阜阳师范学院：高级英语试卷
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高级英语（第一册）B卷
Directions:
1. Write all your answers on the Answer Sheet.
2. You must hand in both your test book and your Answer
Sheet.
I. Fill in the blank in the
following items with the correct form of the word given in the
brackets. Make sure the word you fill in is appropriate both
syntactically and semantically. (10%)
Example: We are
determined that the law shall be enforced.
(determination)
1.
The aircraft came down next to a river in a
__________ setting, with farmers plowing fields against
snow-capped mountains in the background. (picture)
2.
The condo high-rise at the top of Little Sugar
Mountain
_________ over the northwestern N.C. ski country, a
s
lab of concrete planted among the ridges like a huge headstone.
(tower)
3. They said Sharon’s ___________ with
trying to halt attacks by Palestinians before agreeing to peace
talks is at best misguided. (preoccupied)
4. As the ________ of Michael Jackson’s
arrest was beamed to viewers around the world, fans rallied to the
pop icon’s defense while his entertainment industry peers mostly
kept a cautious silence. (spectacular)
5. Jason Isaacs, who plays the _________ Captain
Hook and Wendy’s father, said people who know the story only from
Disney’s spry animated version will be surprised at the movie’s
dark depths. (villain)
6. In order to understand Dutch drugs policy, it is
necessary to understand something of the Netherlands itself. Dutch
policy does not _________, but is based on the assumption
that drug use is a fact and must be dealt with. (morals)
7. Rodriguez did not give a reason for her
departure but insisted that her decision was “__________,”
according to the president’s office. (revocable)
8. UNICEF, the global agency dedicated to improving
the welfare of children worldwide, says the situation facing AIDS
orphans in Africa is becoming ever more desperate and should
provoke both ________ and action by the international
community. (outrageous)
9. The party, known locally as the HDZ, suffered a
__________ defeat in 2000, when Croats overwhelmingly voted
for Racan’s reformists. (humiliate)
10. However, we were no marksmen: our misses far outnumbered our
hits. The crows, in particular, seemed to sense this for they often
perched unafraid, eyeing us ________ as we let fly at them.
(disdain)
11. People of all ages with delicate sensibilities will hate it,
and my _________ is that quite a few younger viewers, on either
side of college age, may not groove on it either. (hunched)
12. Sharma said there was a “___________ campaign” to cause
division among security forces in the state between ethnic Assamese
and native Hindi-speakers by spreading false rumours that Assamese
police were being killed. (calculation)
13. The season’s first significant snowstorm in the Upper Midwest
dumped more than a foot of snow in Minnesota, making
highways__________, and snow also fell heavily Monday in
parts of Wisconsin. (hazard)
14. New York theater’s first effort was Anne Nelson’s “The Guys,”
which began production in December 2001. The painfully sincere
90-minute drama depicts a New York journalist who helps a fire
captain praise his men. “The Guys” means to honor the firemen’s
memory by ____________ them, casting them as ordinary “guys” and
not the idealized martyrs of news media stories. (human)
15. Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce has already come out against
the measure, saying that _________ competition is a bad
idea. (bar)
16. Beginning today, the United States will intensify our
_________ with the Congress and our friends and allies, and
partners overseas. (consult)
17. In a revealing biography, “Inside the Opaque Kingdom,” Carmen
Binladin chronicles her nine years of married life in a _________,
male-dominated community, “where women are no more than house
pets.” (puritans)
18. More than just a night of playing dress-up, Halloween is an
opportunity for parents to learn a little bit about the way their
kids think and for children themselves to discover the true breadth
of their __________. (ingenious)
19. The bill amends the Crimes Act to allow imprisonment of
employers whose negligence or ____________ results in the death of
an employee. (reckless)
20. Told with an affectionate and __________eye, “Monsieur
Ibrahim” is suffused with an optimism and an innocence.
(romance)
II. Structure: complete the following sentences
with the best expression from the four choices. (10%)
1. Every here and there, a doorway gives ______ a sunlit
courtyard.
a. a glance of
b. a glimpse of c. a stare of d. a survey
of
2. The shop-keepers speak
in slow, measured tones, and the buyers ______.
a. follow a suit b. follow the suit
c. follow suits d. follow suit
3. The shop-owner
instructs, and sometimes ______ with a hammer himself.
a. takes a hand b. takes hands
c. takes hand d. takes two hands
4. Little girls and elderly
ladies in kimonos ______ teenagers and women in western
dress.
a. rubbed shoulders with b. rubbed
shoulder with
c. rubbed the
shoulder with d. rubbed the shoulders with
5. The tall building of the
martyred city flashed by as we lurched from side to side ______ the
driver’s sharp twists of the wheel.
a. in response to b. as response to c. in response
of d. as response of
6. At last this intermezzo
______, and I found myself in front of the gigantic City
Hall.
a. came to end b. came to the end
c. came to an end d. came to ending
7. I now stood on the site
where thousands upon thousands of others had lingered on to die
____ slow agony.
a. at b. from c. of
d. in
8. I am a fisherman
______.
a. by trade b. for trade c.
on trade d. of trade
9. Hitler was wrong and we
should ______ to help Russia.
a. go out all b. go all out
c. make out all d. make all out
10. Winant said the same would be true ______the
U.S.A.
a. with b. of c. for d. to
11. The custom-made object, now restricted to the rich,
will be ______ everyone’s reach.
a. with b. in c. within d. for
12. In June 1941 Hitler suddenly launched an attack ______
Russia.
a. for b. to c. on
d. against
