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1、 本资料由广州自考论坛收集整理，更多自考资料请登录www.gzzk.cc下载2007年4月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试英语（二）试卷（课程代码：00015）.Vocabulary and Structure(10 point each)从下列各句四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并在答题纸上将相应的字母涂黑。1. It is difficult to _ the implication between the lines.A. get toB. get withC. get atD. get down2. The volleyball match was televised _ on CCTV.
2、A. aliveB. lifeC. liveD. lively3. The newspaper will have to close down if it cannot increase its _ considerabi A. distributionB. contributionC. prescriptionD. circulatiol4. The central theatre has a seating _ of more than 3,000 people.A. capabilityB. capacityC. abilityD. facility5. The furniture in
3、 her bedroom is quite different from _ in the living room. A. thatB. itC. oneD. which6. Because of the bad weather, the sports meet had to be _.A. shutdownB. done awayC. taken offD. called off7. Jenny complained that the hospital _ her too much for the treatment.A. expendedB. paidC. costD. charged8.
4、 Having decided to rent a flat, we _ contacting housing agencies in the city. A. set aboutB. set downC. set outD. setup9. The book fair has received a positive _ from readers.A. resultB. responseC. settlementD. solution10. If the operation _ carefully prepared, it would not have been successful. A.
5、was notB. has not beenC. had not beenD. were not.Cloze Test(10 point each)The basic principle of radar is illustrated by what happens when one shouts in a e. The echoof the shouting 11 the walls helps a person determine the size of i cave. With radar, however , the waves are radio waves instead of 1
6、2 waves. dio waves travel 13 the speed of light, about 300,000 kilometers in a second. A lar set 14 a short burst of radio waves. Then it receives the echoes 15 when waves bounce (Silt) off objects. By determining the time it 16 for the echoes to imi to the radar set, a trained technician 17 determi
7、ne the distance between the ar set and other objects. The word radar, 18 , gets its name from the term dio detection and ranging. Ranging is the term for detection of the 19 between object and the radar set.Besides being of critical importance to pilot, radar is 20 for air traffic control, tracking
8、ships at sea, and for tracking weather systems and storms.11.A. throughB. forC. onD. against 12.A. soundB. lightC. heatD. tide13.A.inB. atC. overD. on14.A.sendsoutB.works outC. figures outD. puts out15.A.producingB. producedC. produceD. produces16.A. spendsB. takesC. killsD. makes17.A. canB. mustC.
9、ought toD. has to18.A. incaseB. in turnC. in shortD. in fact19.A. lengthB. widthC. distanceD. space20.A.EventualB.internalC.externalD.essential.Reading Comprehension(30 points,2 points each)从下列每篇短文的问题后所给的四个选择项中选出一个最佳答案，并在答题纸上将相应的字母涂黑。Passage OneQuestions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage.A
10、mong the company was a lawyer, a young man of about twenty-five. On being asked his opinion, he said, Capital punishment and life imprisonment are equally immoral. If I were to make a choice between them, I would rather choose the latter Anyway, its better to live than not to live at all. A lively d
11、iscussion followed. A banker, who was then younger and more nervous than the lawyer, suddenly lost his temper and cried out, Its a lie. I bet you two million .You wouldnt stick in a cell even for five years.If you mean it, replied the young lawyer, I bet Ill stay there longer; make it fifteen instea
12、d of five.Fifteen! Done! cried the banker. Gentleman, I bet you two millions.Agreed. Two millions for my freedom, said the lawyer.So this wild, ridiculous bet came to pass. The banker could not hide his excitement During supper he said to the lawyer jokingly, Come to your senses, young man, before i
13、ts too late. Two millions are nothing to me, but you stand to lose three or four of the best years of your life. I say three or four because youll never stick it out any longer Dont forget that voluntary imprisonment is much harder to put up with than a enforced one. The idea that you have the right
14、 to free yourself any moment will poison your life in the cell. I pity you.And now the banker, pacing from comer to comer, recalled all this and asked himself, Why did I make this bet? Whats the good? The lawyer lost fifteen years of hi life and I threw away two millions. Will it convince people tha
15、t capital punishment is worse or better than imprisonment for life? No, no! Rubbish! On my part, it was the caprice （心血来潮） of a well-fed millionaire; on the lawyers part, its the pure greed c gold.21The lawyer would choose life imprisonment because.A.he was younger than the banker B.capital punishment was immoral C.it was better than capital punishment D. the banker would give him $200,00022. The author considers the bet between the lawyer and the banker. A. interestingB. ridiculous C. capriciousD. instr
