泛读二,期中考试A卷.docVIP

All the answers should be written down on the answer sheet!! Exam time: 90 min Part I Vocabulary (30×1’) Section A For each underlined word, write down its Chinese meaning in this sentence. The pictures give great aesthetic pleasure. _________ The body is stimulated to build up resistance. _________ The record was a big hit and sold a million copies. _________ The young man is always ready to pay compliment to a pretty young lady. _________ Their sympathy was well-meaning but ineffective. _________ The vertical cliff was the most striking scenery that I had seen in my journey. _________ There was no compulsion on him to go with her. He could stay at home if he liked. _________ Many people have been put into prison for tax evasion. _________ The little boy looked with a longing at the toys in the shop window. _________ Should the police be more accountable to the public? _________ Section B Word match 1. considerate A: to see into or through 2. penetrate B: a human being 3. devastating C: thoughtful of other persons’ wishes, needs or feelings 4. hospitality D: completely destructive 5. mortal E: welcoming behavior 6. vigilance A: use of words which are clearly opposed to one’s meaning 7. forfeit B: a person who pays for professional services from a lawyer or a bank 8. client C: watchful care; continual attentiveness 9. strive D: to have sth. Taken away form one because some agreement or rule has been broken 10. irony E: to make a great effort Section C Semantic variations: Choose the right meaning of the italicized word. Tom works in a police station. Now he is out on his beat. a blow regular stress the usual path followed by someone on duty, esp. a policeman The idea of camping has never appealed to me. a strong request for help a call to a higher court to change the decision of a lower court attractive or interesting An