2003年10月份甘肃省高等教育自学考试英语阅读(二)试题.docVIP

　　2003年10月份甘肃省高等教育自学考试英语阅读（二）试题 考生注意：本试题的所有答案一律写在答题纸上，否则不计分。 　　一、词汇 （Vocabulary） （30 points， 1 point for each） 　　I. Match the words from Column A with the definitions from Column B 　　A B 　　1. effective a. see clearly，prove something true 　　2. counter b. a machine that carries people or things from place to place 　　3. inattentiveness c. change of voice in level 　　4. product d. an out-dated idea or expression 　　5. identify e. a table where people are served in a shop， bank， hotel， etc. 　　6. vehicle f. something Produced in a factory or on a farm 　　7. cliché g. in a pleasant or encouraging way 　　8. strengthen h. having a noticeable effect 　　9. inflection i. giving no attention 　　10. favorably j. make something strong or stronger 　　II. Study each sentence carefully and choose A，B，C or D that has the closest meaning to the underlined word or phrase. 　　1. …but suspicion fell on Islamic militants who have been waging violent campaign to overthrow the secular Egyptian Government. 　　A. continuing in B. beginning in C. engaging in D. struggling in 　　2. Harry Paulinanas， 23， also from Sydney， said he was still stunned hours after 　　the attack. 　　A. surprised B. shocked C. worried D. unconscious 　　3. The windscreen and five of its windows had been shattered by the gunfire. 　　A. broken B. scattered C. shot D. blown away 　　4. Inside， scores of Egyptian officials shouted orders and questions as they herded a crowd of frightened tourists into the restaurant. 　　A. looked after B. feeded C. drove D. took 　　5. As they filed by， they passed a bottle of water still intact that lay in a pool of 　　blood. 　　A. untouched B. complete C. broken D. undamaged 　　6. Her frail legs were covered with shrapnel and glass wounds. 　　A. injured B. front C. broken D. weak 　　7. Radical groups have in the past targeted foreign tourists in an effort to cripple the country‘s tourist industry. 　　A. aimed at B. directed towards C. shot at D. made a goal of 　　8. The spate of shootings had appeared to be easing