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1、2011 年十月联考英语模拟试题及答案（二）考生注意事项1. 考生必须严格遵守各项考场规则。2. 答题前，考生应将答题卡上的考生姓名、报考单位 、考生编号等信息填写清楚，并与准考证上的一致。3. 答案必须按要求填涂或写在指定的答题卡上。（1） 综合填空、阅读理解的答案填涂在答题卡（一）上，英译汉的答案和作文的写在答题卡（二）上。（2） 填涂部分应该按照答题卡上的要求用 2B 铅笔完成。如要改动，必须用橡皮擦干净。书写部分（英译汉的答案和作文）必须用蓝（黑）色字迹钢笔、圆珠笔或签字笔在答题卡上作答。4. 答题卡严禁折叠。考试结束后，将答题卡（一）和答题卡（二）一起放入原试卷袋中，试卷交给监考人员
2、。否则，所产生的一切后果由考生本人负责。2011 年十月联考英语模拟试题及答案（二）Section I Use of EnglishDirections: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on Answer Sheet 1 (10 points)History has served up important lessons that show what happens when a company or individual tries
3、to avoid _1_ the existence of a crisis. Look _2_ to the Exxon Valdez oil tanker fiasco when Exxon chief Lawrence Bawl stonewalled journalists. _3_ that official silence did was fuel the distrust of the public and cause a backlash where customers cut their Exxon credit cards _4_ disgust. The _5_ side
4、 of the coin is the classic Johnson & Johnson (J & J) Tylenol tampering case. In that instance, where some kook poisoned bottles of Tylenol, J&Js CEO James Burke acknowledged the crisis _6_ its first night and ordered all Tylenol _7_ the supermarket shelves until the situation was _8_.Now which corp
5、orate executive do you think came out on top? By acknowledging the _9_, James Burke was able to get everyone moving together toward a solution. With Exxons _10_ to acknowledge the Valdez oil spill, everyone was _11_ in pointing the blame versus working together toward a solution. Acknowledgement up
6、front not only appeases your customers, but also _12_ the opportunity for your competitors to _13_ or capitalize on false rumors. You remove the competitors trump card. By the time Exxon came around to acknowledging _14_ happened with that oil spill in Alaska, it had to _15_ with the public-relation
7、s nightmare of dispelling all of the untruths that developed lives of their own before the company could _16_ deal with the real problem situation._17_ yourself a favor and acknowledge a disastrous incident up front. Then get to work making things work better. Remember, by acknowledging a disaster,
8、we arent suggesting that you _18_ and accept blame. Acknowledging the situation is merely an act of admitting that it _19_ exist and creates an atmosphere _20_ to moving toward a solution.1. A. abandoning B. acknowledging C. accounting D. advancing2. A. about B. back C. around D. with3. A. All the B
9、. The all C. All of D. All4. A. in B. on C. at D. by5. A. passive B. persuasive C. opposite D. occasional6. A. on B. at C. in D. by7. A. off B. of C. aside D. except8. A. dissolved B. resolved C. revolved D. involved9. A. critic B. criticize C. crisis D. critical10. A. diffuse B. diffusion C. refuse
10、 D. refusal11. A. dissolved B. resolved C. revolved D. involved12. A. estimate B. eliminate C. emigrate D. educate13. A. shrink B. strain C. spread D. stain14. A. this B. which C. that D. what15. A. deal B. dispose C. work D. handle16. A. effectively B. efficiently C. feasibly D. formally17. A. Work
11、 B. Do C. Take D. Make18. A. apologize B. appease C. applaud D. appeal19. A. do B. does C. did D. done20. A. conduce B. conductible C. conducive D. conductiveSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections: Read the following four passages. Answer the questions below each passage by choosing A, B,
12、C or D. Mark your answers on Answer Sheet 1 (40 points)Text 1When an invention is made, the inventor has three possible courses of action open to him: he can give the invention to the world by publishing it, keep the idea secret, or patent it.A granted patent is the result of a bargain struck betwee
13、n an inventor and the state, by which the inventor gets a limited period of monopoly (垄断) and publishes full details of his invention to the public after that period terminates.Only in the most exceptional circumstances is the life-span of a patent extended to alter this normal process of events.The
14、 longest extension ever granted was to Georges Valensi; his 1939 patent for color TV receiver circuitry was extended until 1971 because for most of the patents normal life there was no color TV to receive and thus no hope of reward for the invention.Because a patent remains permanently public after
15、it has terminated, the shelves of the library attached to the patent office contain details of literally millions of ideas that are free for anyone to use and, if older than half a century, sometimes even re-patent. Indeed, patent experts often advise anyone wishing to avoid the high cost of conduct
16、ing a search through live patents that the one sure way of avoiding violation of any other inventors right is to plagiarize a dead patent. Likewise, because publication of an idea in any other form permanently invalidates further patents on the idea, it is traditionally safe to take ideas from other areas of print. Much modern technological
