浙江省20041月高等教育自学考试英语阅读(二)试题 课程代码00596.docVIP

浙江省2004年1月高等教育自学考试 英语阅读（二）试题 课程代码：00596 Ⅰ. Match the words from Column A with the definitions from Column B(15%) A. 1. unexpected 2. novelty 3. spacious 4. entertaining 5. inattentiveness 6. emission 7. brisk 8. messenger 9. commitment 10. substitute 11. hint 12. disclose 13. clips 14. fierce 15. exposure B. A. giving no attention B. the act of sending out (esp. heat, light, etc. ) C. quick and active D. never thought to happen E. a person who brings one or more pieces of information F. newness G. having much space H. amusing I. state of being placed in view J. angry violent and cruel K. cuts of sth. by leaving out parts of it L. show by uncovering M. a small or indirect suggestion N. put something in place of another O. a promise to follow a certain course of action Ⅱ. All the following sentences are taken from the textbook. Study each sentence carefully and choose A,B,C or D that has the closest meaning to the underlined word or phrase. (15%) 1. It is something offered at a low or advantageous price. A. advancing B. profitable C. attractive D. high 2. A technician will examine your blood under a microscope-counting the white cells in a small marked-off area. A. indicating B. separated by a line-drawing C. noticeable D. having visible trace 3. How do you go about identifying people’s needs? A. change to the opposite direction B. concentrate on C. begin to work at D. notice 4. People often say the right words, but their eyes betray their true feelings. A. hide B. represent C. reveal D. turn against 5. We tried, in short time, to catch up on our respective lives over the last two decades. A. come up from behind B. bring to date C. be interested in D. be eager to tell each other about 6. A mutation (which is always possible) happens to suit a new environment, and the ‘odd’ creature survives because it is better fitted. A. fixed in place B. made suitable or competent C. in good health D. of the right siz