南开19年春季（1503、1509、1603、1609、1703）《大学英语（二）》考核要求

李老师

This part is to test your ability to construct grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections.
Section A
Direction: In this section there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
1. There is a woman at the reception desk who seems very angry and I think she means
       trouble.
   A. making                        B. to make                C. to have made                D. having made
2. I had rather you        with her than I did, for you two had a closer relationship.
   A. talk                        B. talked                        C. had talked                        D. talking
3. A station stands on a mountain at an altitude (海拔) of 6000 feet        sea level.
   A. on                                B. over                        C. above                                D. up
4. She’s        because she has won the 1st Prize.
   A. excite                        B. excited                C. exciting                        D. to be exciting
5.        the news, Tom changed his schedule.
   A. In hearing                B. To hear                C. Of hearing                        D. On hearing
6. He        a photo of a wild animal than kill it with a gun.
   A. had rather take                                        B. would rather take
   C. had rather taking                                        D. would rather taking
7. The number of vehicles in this city        to most of us.
   A. isn’t known                B. hasn’t known        C. aren’t known                D. haven’t known
8.        they have done too much for the chance to come here, they must work hard.
   A. Since that                B. For                        C. As                                D. Because of
9. The total output value of agriculture        4 times since the introduction of the new technique.
   A. has to increase                                        B. has been increasing
   C. had been increased                                D. has been increased
10. It is important that we        the task ahead of time.
   A. will finish                B. finished                C. finish                                D. shall finish

Section B
Direction: There are also 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the words given in the brackets. Write your answers in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.
11. With a lot of difficult problems        (settle), the new chairman is having a hard time.
12. We objected to        (have) the meeting without him.
13. A nature reserve has been established in this area where hunting        (forbid).
14. The purpose of new technology is to make life        (easy), not to make it more difficult.
15.        (show) the ID card, the students were allowed to enter the exam-room.
16. The doctor saw at the first sight that the man        (suffer) from heart trouble.
17. What        (sell) in the supermarket everyday can be reported to the manager timely through a computer.
18. It’s time you        (go) to bed.
19. Lily is so economical that she spends little money        (buy) clothes for herself.
20. He finished        (type) his essay one day before the deadline.
PartⅡ       Reading Comprehension (40minutes)
Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to fullfill. You should read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.
Task 1
Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 21 to 25. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A), B), C), and D). You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
Do you find it very difficult and painful to get up in the morning? This might be called laziness, but Dr. Kleitman has a new explanation. He has proved that everyone has a daily energy cycle.