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1、2006年4月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试英语（二）试卷及答案（课程代码：00015）1. PARTONE(50POINTS)IVocabularyandStructure(10points,1pointeach)Itwouldbebettertomakeadecisionnow,_leaveituntilnextweek.A.otherthanB.ratherthanC.lessthanD.morethanWellinformyouassoonasticketsbecome_.3. Theforeigncompanyhasbeen_runningthisfactoryfordecades
2、.A.enormouslyB.effectivelyC.infinitelyD.extremelyIfyou_myadvice,youwouldntbeinsuchtroublenow.5. Themeeting_,welefttheroomquicklyfordinner.A.overB.wasoverC.isoverD.beenoverAllthemoney_,Frederickstartedlookingforwork._histalkwhenMaryranoutofthelecturehall.A.HardlyhadbebegunB.HardlyhehadbegunC.Hardlyhe
3、hasbegunD.HehardlyhadbegunThetwosistersare_inmanyways,notonlyinappearancebutalsointemperament.A.likeB.likelyC.alikeD.livelyThepurposeoftheprogramistoprovidetrainingforemployeessothattheycanwork_.7. A.lateB.laterC.latelyD.latestIhopemyboyfriendwillbehandsome,strongand_kind.A.aboveallB.inallC.atallD.a
4、fterallII.ClozeTest(10points,1pointeach)Howevercarefulonemaybe,hecannotpossiblylistencarefullytoeverythingthathehears.Thereare11ofreasonsforthis.Oneofthemistheoverloadofmessagesmostofus12eachday.Inadditiontothenumeroushourswe13hearingotherpeoplespeak,wemayspendseveralhourslisteningtotheradioorsittin
5、ginfrontofatelevisionset.14,itisimpossibletofocusourattentioncompletelyonwhatissaid;ourmindmightbe15elsewhere.Preoccupationwithourpersonalconcernsis16reasonwedontalwayslistencarefully.Aromance17souroragoodgradeonatestmaytakeprominenceinourmindevenas18isspeakingtous.Furthermore,wearesurroundedbyallki
6、ndsofnoiseswhichinterfere19listening.Forexample,voicesatapartyor20oftrafficmaysimplymakeitdifficultforustocatcheverythingthatisbeingsaid.11.A.thenumberB.anumberC.numberD.numbers12.A.acceptB.obtainC.receiveD.possess13.A.putB.consumeC.spendD.spare14.A.BesidesB.WhereasC.OtherwiseD.Nevertheless15.A.wond
7、eringB.swingingC.recyclingD.wandering16.A.otherB.someC.theotherD.another17.A.goneB.goingC.goesD.went18.A.anyoneB.everyoneC.someoneD.few19.A.toB.withC.ofD.about20.A.soundB.noiseC.voiceD.screamIII.ReadingComprehension(30points,2pointseach)PassageOneQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Manyofto
8、daysmosttrustedsalestechniqueswereinventedoveracenturyagobyayoungmerchantnamedEatoninToronto.Whenhewasyoung,Eatonworkedbrieflywithhisbrothersinsmall-townstores.In1869,hesepuphisownshopindowntownToronto.Hehadmanycompetitors,buthewasalsoambitiousandhadaplanforsuccess.Heofferedauniquestyleoftrade,butas
9、wasexpected,alltheothershopkeeperslaughedathim,believinghewouldeventuallyfail.However,Eatonwasnotamantobeeasilydefeated;hecameupwithabrandnewnotionofbusiness-Goodssatisfactory,ormoneyrefunded.Hesoldallhisgoodsatfixedpricesandonlyforcash.Withasharpsenseofwhatthepublicwanted,hewentoutofthewaytomeetthe
10、irneeds.Hisbusinessgrewrapidly.Hesetupnewbranchesandstartedmailorderservicethatallowedpeopletobuyfromalistofhisgoods.Eatonslist-advertisementsofhisday-wasthefirstofitskind.Itwasdistributedandreadalloverthecountry.Itwastheonlywaytoaccessgood-qualitygoodsatreasonablepricesforpeoplelivingfarawayfrombig
11、cites.Itbecamepartoftheirlife.TheyevencalleditTheWishingBook.ThesecretofthelistssuccesswasthatEatongainedtherespectofthiscustomers;theytrustedhimforgoodpricesandqualitygoods.ProbablybecauseherememberedhismiserableearlydaysinIreland,Eatonthoughtmuchofthewelfareofhisemployees:betterworkingconditions,s
12、horterweekdayhoursthanhiscompetitorsandSaturdayafternoonsoffinthesummer.Inallthis,hewasaleader.21. ThebestdescriptionofEatonisthat_.A.hewastherichestmerchantinTorontoB.hewasasuccessfultechnicalinventorC.heintroducednewsalespracticesD.hechangedpeoplesideasaboutbusinessmenEatonssuccesslayprimarilyinth
13、at_.23. Fromthepassagewecaninferthat_.A.EatoninventedtheideaoftheinternetshoppingB.EatondroveotherbusinessmentofailureC.EatonneversoldhisgoodsoncreditD.EatonwasdefeatedbyhisrivalsThebesttitleforthispassageis_.A.GoodGoods,ofMoneyRefundedB.Eaton,aSalesInventorC.CustomersRespect,aSecretofSuccessD.Eaton
14、slist,aWelcomeEventinSalesHistory25.EatonsListwasimportanttopeopleonfarmsbecauseitwasaconvenientwayofgetting_.A.good-qualitygoodsatreasonablepricesB.goodsatunreasonablepricesC.good-qualitygoodsatunreasonablepricesD.poor-qualitygoodsatreasonablepricesPassageTwoQuestions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Thethreatofaglobaloutbreak(疾病大爆发)ofbirdflumakesiturgentfortheinternationalcommunitytocooperateeffectively.Wealthycountrieswillhavetoprovidehundredsofmillionsofdollarsforthetestingandproductionofmedicinesnecessaryfortreatingpatientssufferingfrombirdflu.Developingcountries,particularlyinSou
