综英III 期末试卷2014-2015-1)A卷.doc

杭州师范大学外国语学院2014-2015学年第一学期期末考试 《综合英语III》试卷（A） Part I Word Transformation （共10分，每小题1分） [10 MIN] Directions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words. British newspapers no longer feel they must treat the royal family with _____. (discreet) The Prime Minister returned to Downing Street to _____ over a meeting of his inner cabinet. (president) Officers are _____ in training their men, to a point which U.S. trainers would probably think insane. (spare) She went into _____ about the climate, the food, the spring flowers. (rapturous) Frederick and Bertha moved to Iowa in 1852, and their _____ still live in the area. (descend) Our Indian friends find it difficult to understand our _____ binge on meat. (glutton) A _____ number of houses were damaged by the floods. (substance) We simply cannot afford to be _____ about the future of our car industry. (complacency) He is fighting for a second term and claims the support of other key nations in _____ of the Clinton administration. (defy) The note patternings are really very simple in _____ outline, very closely resembling those of early choral music. (rhythm) Part II Synonym/Antonym （共10分，每小题1分） [10 MIN] Directions: Give a synonym or an antonym of the word underlined in each sentence in the sense it is used. Welcome to daily grind circa 2003 -- a grueling 24-7 competition against the clock that leaves even the winners wondering what happened to their lives. Synonym: ______________________ With this attitude we may find ourselves treating even the most mundane discovery with wide-eyed wonder and joy. Antonym: ______________________ The London restaurateur Fu Tong, for example, quotes no less an authority than Confucius (the ancient sage known in Chinese as K’ung-Fu-Tzu) with regard to the primal importance of food. Synonym: ______________________ Few things in life are as positive as food, or are taken as intimately and completely by the indivi