广东财经大学英语期末考试试题样板.docVIP

Part I Vocabulary and Structure (20 marks) Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. Write your answer in the corresponding place on your Answer Sheet. 1．Professor Smith translated not only from the French but also, _____ , from the Polish. A. in occasion B. on occasion C. at occasional D. for occasion 2．Food chemists will _______ the health food on sale to see if it really does give the benefits claimed. A. investigate B. find C. search D. study 3．Make sure the label is firmly _____ to the parcel before you mail it. A. attaching B. attached C. lying D. lied Part II Reading Comprehension (40 marks) Section A (Reading in Depth) (30 marks) Directions: In this section there are three passages followed by questions or unfinished statements, each with four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that you think is the best answer. Write your answer in the corresponding place on your Answer Sheet. Passage One Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage. Who talks more, women or men? The seemingly conflicting evidence is resolved by the difference between what I call public and private speaking. More men feel comfortable doing public speaking, while more women feel comfortable doing private speaking. Another way of capturing these differences is by using the terms report-talk and rapport-talk. 　　For most women, the language of conversation is primarily a language of rapport: a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships. Emphasis is placed on displaying similarities and matching experiences. From childhood, girls criticize their friends who try to stand out or appear better than others. People feel their closest connections at home, or in places where they feel at home -- with one or a few people they feel close to and comfortable with -- in other words, during private speaking. But ev