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《科技英语阅读》课程期末考试卷 A (2013~2014学年度第二学期) 班级_____学号_____ 姓名__________ 考试时间: __________ 题 号 I II III IV 总分 得 分 阅卷教师 复核人 I. Vocabulary and Fast Reading(40 points) Part One. Each of the following sentences has a word in bold type. In the blank, write the letter of the word that best defines the word in bold. 1.Too often, the indigenous people of the rain forests are considered backward; however, they have lived successfully in their homelands for thousands of years. a. native c. uneducated b.poor d. displaced 2.California power companies had blackouts because there was not enough energy to supply the residents’ electrical needs. fainting spells c. rate hikes b.power failures d. lower prices 3.Rebecca was accused of slander when she spread lies about Ross after they broke up. stalking c. burglary b. damage to a person ‘s reputation d. hatefulness 4.Jordan demonstrated his agility when he caught the football, turned in midair, outran the defense, and scored a touchdown. clumsiness and fear c. quickness and grace determination d. courage 5.The perimeter of a figure is the total distance around the edge of the figure. border c. center inside d. value 6.Marie smiled and whistled as she obligingly helped her father with the car. a. resentfully c. reluctantly b .agreeably d. skillfully 7.Mark and Sandi made no advanced plans for their trip; they simply meandered across the country for two weeks. a. ran c. rushed b.drifted d. drove 8.The emergence of the butterfly from its cocoon surprised and delighted the young child. a. beauty c. change b .appearance d. shape 9. Kaye coerces the other children to give their allowance to her by threatening to beat them up. a. forces c. helps b .limits d. discourages 10. The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., is an enduring reminder of the strength, wisdom, and sacrifice of Abraham Lincoln. temporary c. humble lasting d. final Part Two.Read th