2016年山东青岛大学基础英语考研真题.pdfVIP

》》》》》2023 年整理——考研真题资料《《《《《 2016 年山东青岛大学基础英语考研真题 Part I. Cloze (20 points) Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You must choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Promptness is important in American business, academic, and social settings. The 1 of punctuality is taught to young children in school. The use of bells 2 to the child that punctuality and time itself are to be 3 . People who 4 appointments are considered 5 . If people arelate to job interviews, appointments or classes, they are often 6 as unreliable and irresponsible. In the business world, “time is money” and companies may fine their 7 for being late to business meetings. Of course, it is not 8 possible to be punctual. Social and business etiquette also provide 9 for late arrivals. Calling on the telephone if one is going to be more than a few minutes late for 10 appointments is considered polite and is often expected. Keeping a friend waiting 11 ten to twenty minutes is considered rude. On the 12 hand, arriving thirty minutes late to some parties is 13 .Respecting deadlines is also important in academic and professional 14 . It is expected that deadlines for class 15 or business reports will be met. Students who hand 16 assignments late may be 17 to find that the professor will lower their 18 or even refuse to grade their work. 19 it is a question of arriving on time or of meeting a deadline, people are culturally 20 to regulate time. 1. A) sense B) importance C) influence D) meaning 2. A) symbolize B) signal C) sign D) reflect 3. A) awed B) loved C) respected D) devoted 4. A) do B) leave C) make D) keep 5. A) dependable B) independent C) dependent D) undependable 6. A) watched B) observed C) looked D) viewed 7. A) executives B) leaders C) chiefs D) presidents 8. A) often B) frequently C) always D) usually 9. A) rules B) theories C) orders D) laws