II 阅读理解：在所给选项中选出最佳答案，并把答题卷上相应的字母涂黑 (30%)
Passage 1
“Where is the university?” is a question many visitors to Cambridge (剑桥) ask, but no one can give them a clear answer for there is no wall to be found around the university. The university is the city. You can find classroom buildings, libraries, museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and teachers or professors of the thirty-one colleges.
Cambridge was already a developing town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Granta, as the Cam was once called. A bridge was built over the river as early as 875.
In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew much faster in the nineteenth century after the opening of railway in 1845. Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now it has a population of over 100,000. Many young students want to study at Cambridge. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all around the world.
41. Why do most visitors come to Cambridge?
A. To see Cambridge University
B. To study in the colleges in Cambridge
C. To use the libraries of the university
D. To learn about the river and the bridge
42. What does “its” refer to (指的是……) in “…most of its members…”?
A. The museum or office B. The people in Cambridge
C. The University of Cambridge D. The classroom building or library
43. When did the university begin to appear?
A. In the 9th century B. In the 13th century
C. In the 15th century D. In the 19th century
44. After which year did the town really begin to develop?
A. After 1200 B. After 875
C. After 1845 D. After 1951
45. From the passage, we know that now Cambridge ______________.
A. is a city of growing population
B. may have a wall around it
C. has developed into an economic center
D. is visited by international tourists
Passage 2
Ask three people to look out the same window at a busy street corner and tell you what they see. Chances are you will receive three different answers. Each person sees the same scene, but each perceive (观察到) something different about it.
Perceiving goes on in our mind. Of the three people who look out the window, one may say that he sees a policeman giving a motorist a ticket. Another may say that he sees a rush-hour traffic jam at the crossing. The third may tell you that he sees a woman trying to cross the street with four children. For perception is the mind’s explanation of what the senses —in this case our eyes— tell us.
Many psychologists (心理学家) today are working to try to decide just how a person experiences or perceives the world around him. Using a scientific method, these psychologists set up experiments in which they can control all of the factors. By measuring and charting the results of many experiments, they are trying to fin out what makes different people perceive totally different thing about the same scene.
46. Seeing and perceiving are __________.
A. the same action
B. two separate actions
C. two actions carried on entirely by the eyes
D. several actions carried on entirely by the eyes
47. Perceiving is an action that takes place _____________.
A. in our eyes
B. only when we think very hard about something
C. only under the direction of psychologist
D. in every person’s mind
48. People perceive different things about the same scene because _____________.
A. they come from different countries
B. they can’t agree about things
C. some have better eyesight
D. none of these
49. Psychologists study perception by _____________.
A. setting up many experiments
B. asking each other what they see
C. looking out of window
D. studying people’s eyes
50. The best title for this passage is ______________.
A. How We See B. Learning about Our Minds Through Science
C. What Psychologists Perceive D. How to Become an Experimental Psychologist
Passage 3
Millions of people are enrolled in evening adult education programs across America. Community colleges have become popular and their enrollment have increased rapidly. Large universities are offering more courses in the evenings for adult students. In this way, the demand for more education is being met. One reason for this is that many older people are changing their professions. They are looking for different careers. Another reason is that repair costs have increased. Adults are taking courses like plumbing and electrical repair. This way they hope that the high costs for repair can be avoided. Advanced technology is the most important reason for the rise in adult education. Engineers, teachers and businessmen are taking adult education classes. They have found that more education is needed to do their jobs well. Various courses are offered. Computers and business courses are taken by many adult students. Foreign languages, accounting and communication courses are also popular. Some students attend classes to earn degrees. Others take courses for the knowledge and skills that they can receive. The lives of many people have been enriched because of adult education.
51. One can take adult education courses _____________.
A. in a private college or university
B. at home
C. at his (her) working place
D. in a community college or university
52. Adult education has become popular ______________.
A. because many old people are changing their professions
B. because some people are looking for better jobs
C. because they have high costs for repairs and advanced technology
D. all of the above
53. Generally ______________.
A. large universities are offering much help for us students
B. universities are giving more courses during the daytime
C. universities are not giving courses in the evenings for adult students
D. large universities are giving more classes in the evening adult education programs
54. Which of the following courses is not offered in the evening adult education programs?
A. Plumbing and electrical repair B. Engineering
C. Foreign Languages D. Accounting and Communication
55. Which of the following statements is not true according to the selection?
A. People go to attend the evening adult classes for more money.
B. They go there for they want to enrich their lives.
C. They have to study more because of the advanced technology.
D. They do so for the reason that they want to jobs better.
III完形填空：在所给选项中选出最佳答案，并把答题卷上相应的字母涂黑 (10%)
A hobby can be almost 56 a person likes to do in his spare time. Hobbyists build model ships, watch birds, climb mountains, and raise flowers. Hobbyists also 57 pictures and perform on musical 58 .
They collect everything from stamps to coins. People take up hobbies because these activities 59 enjoyment, friendship, knowledge and relation. Hobbies 60 people relax after periods of hard work, and also offer interesting activities for persons who are 61 old to work. Anyone, rich or poor, old or young, sick or well, can follow a 62 hobby.
Doctors have found that hobbies are valuable in improving patients’ health. Hobbies give them something to do, and provide interests that keep them 63 thinking about themselves. Many hospitals 64 patients by having them 65 interesting hobbies.
56. A. something B. all C. anything D. nothing
57. A. create B. invent C. draw D. design
58. A. tools B. meters C. devices D. instruments
59. A. contain B. offer C. supply D. show
60. A. bring B. cause C. help D. force
61. A. too B. very C. rather D. quite
62. A. satisfy B. satisfied C. satisfaction D. satisfying
63. A. to B. from C. of D. against
64. A. see B. care C. look D. treat
65. A. take up B. put up C. turn up D. get up
IV 翻译：将下列句子译成英文，并写在答题卷上 (20%)
66. 我们想知道她为什么离开这座城市。
67. 大家都知道，上课仔细听讲十分重要。
68. 她太伤心了，一句话也说不出来
69. 虽然他很努力，但他还是没有通过考试。
70. 那就是我5年前曾经住过的地方。
