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1、PartClose testDirections: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each numbered blank, there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. (10points)An important factor of leadership is attraction. Th
2、is does not mean attractiveness in the ordinary sense, for that is a born quality 1 our control. The leader has, nevertheless, to be a magnet; a central figure towards whom people are 2 .Magnetism in that sense depends, first of all, 3 being seen. There is a type of authority which can be 4 from beh
3、ind closed doors, but that is not leadership. 5 there is movement and action, the true leaders is in the forefront and may seem, indeed, to be everywhere at once. He has to become a legend; the 6 for anecdotes, whether true or 7 ; character. One of the simplest devices is to be absent 8 the occasion
4、 when the leader might be 9 to be there, enough in itself to start a rumor about the vital business 10 has detained him. To 11 up for this, he can appeal when least expected, giving rise to another story about the interest he can display 12 things which other folks might 13 as trivial. With this gif
5、t for 14 curiosity the leader always combines a reluctance to talk about himself. His interest is 15 in other people he questions them and encourages them to talk and then remembers all 16 is relevant. He never leaves a party 17 he has mentally field a minimum dossier(档案) on 18 present, ensuring tha
6、t he knows 19 to say when he meets them again. He is not artificially extrovert but he would usually rather listen 20 talk. Others realize gradually that his importance needs no proof。1. A. in B. beyond C. under D. of2. A. united B. dragged C. drawn D. hauled3. A. at B. in C. about D. on4. A. looked
7、 B. recognized C. exercised D. respected5. A. Where B. Though C. Because D. When6. A. minor role B. subject C. joke D. supplement7. A. incorrect B. wrong C. false D. bad8. A. in B. on C. at D. under9. A. refused B. suspected C. expelled D. expected10. A. which B. when C. what D. where11. A. take B.
8、make C. come D. give12. A. on B. in C. about D. at13. A. look B. think C. view D. deal14. A. decreasing B. possessing C. inspiring D. urging15. A. directly B. obscurely C. scarcely D. plainly16. A. which B. that C. what D. one17. A. after B. when C. until D. before18. A. someone B. everyone C. men D
9、. one19. A. when B. where C. which D. what20. A. and B. or C. than D. butPartReading ComprehensionSectionADirections: There are 4 passages in this part .Each of the passages is followed by 5 questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the bes
10、t one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET。(40points)Passage OneAs any homemaker who has tried to keep order at the dinner table knows, there is far more to a family meal than food. Sociologist Michael Lewis has been studying 50 families to find out just how much more。Lewis and his co-workers ca
11、rried out their study by videotaping the families while they ate ordinary meals in their own homes. They found that parents with small families talk actively with each other and their children. But as the number of children gets larger, conversation gives way to the parents efforts to control the lo
12、ud noise they make. That can have an important effect on the children. “In general the more question-asking the parents do, the higher the childrens IQ scores,” Lewis says. “And the more children there are, the less question-asking there is. ”The study also provides an explanation for why middle chi
13、ldren often seem to have a harder time in life than their siblings. Lewis found that in families with three or four children, dinner conversation is likely to center on the oldest child, who has the most to talk about, and the youngest, who needs the most attention. “Middle children are invisible,”
14、says Lewis. “When you see someone get up from the table and walk around during dinner, chances are that its the middle child. ” There is, however, one thing that stops all conversation and prevents anyone from having attention: “When the TV is on,” Lewis says, “dinner is a non-event. ”21. The writers purpose in writing the text is to 。A. show the relationship between parents and childrenB. teach parents