英语专科（二）作业二Part I Vocabulary & Structure词汇与结构（每小题2分，共30小题，满分60分）Directions：These are 10 incomplete statements hereYou are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A)，B)，C) and D)此部分共有10个未完成的句子。每个句子中未完成的部分有四个选项，请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。1. The_century is from 1901 to 2000.A. twentysB. twentiesC. twentiethD. twenty2. This story took place in_.A. the 1940sB. the 1940C. a 1940sD. 1940s3. The twins_in Dalian last year、They_here now.A. are; wereB. were; areC.was; areD. were; was4. _your father at work the day_yesterday?A. Was; beforeB. Is; beforeC. Was; afterD. Is; afte5. It is ten years_I last saw her.A. afterB. sinceC. forD. that6. The Smiths _ in China for 8 years.A. has livedB. livedC. have beenD. live7. My grandpa died _.A. at the age of my 2B. for 2 yearsC. when I was 2D. my age was 68. Mother_me a new coat yesterday、I_it on、It fits me well.A. had madehave triedB. madehave triedC. has madetriedD. madetried9. He_very busy this week; he_free next week.A. will be; isB. is; isC. will be; will beD. is; will be10. Mother _ me a nice present on my next birthday.A. will givesB. will giveC. givesD. give11. It is expected that in the future robots will _ man to do those dangerous jobs.A. relaxB. relateC. requestD. replace12. The question is worth_ again.A. discussingB. discussedC. to discussD. discuss13. Marys dress is similar in design_ her sisters.A. withB. likeC. toD. as14. Lisa had prepared carefully for her English examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first _.A. intentionB. attemptC. purposeD. desire15. Elderly people_ best to a calm and unhurried environment .A. responseB. replyC. answeD. respond16. In much of the animal world, night is the time _ for sleeppure and simple.A. set asideB. set downC. set offD. set up17. Many people often_that they cant find true love.A. talkB. speakC. complainD. quarrel18. It is very_to be interrupted by advertisement at intervals(间隔).A. annoyedB. annoyingC. being annoyedD. to annoy19. How did the soldiers_that order of the officer?A. try outB. look outC. take outD. carry out20. people appreciate_with him because he has a good sense of humor.A. to workB. workingC. to have workedD. having worked21. I dont usually like staying at_hotels, but last summer I spent a few days at_very nice hotel by_sea.A. the，the，/B. /，a，theC. the，the，theD. the，a，the22. In the district there are two glass_and one chemical_.A. works，workB. works，worksC. factories，workD. work，work23. Tony is going camping with_ boys.A. little two otheB. two little otheC. two other littleD. little other two24. Tim has more foreign stamps than_ in his class.A. other any boyB. other any boysC. any other boysD. any other boy25. It was not until 1920_ regular radio broadcasts began.A. whileB. whichC. thatD. since26. The mother_ the disappointed child and then promised to take him to the cinema as soon as it stopped raining.A. smoothedB. trackedC. comfortedD. settled27. In the middle of the grass stands a little board that_ “No Parking”.A. is readB. advisedC. readsD. hopes28. Heres my card. Lets keep in_.A. touchB. relationC. connectionD. friendship29. After she_ her shopping list, she found she had forgotten to buy some sugar.A. checkedB. examinedC. testedD. saw30. Up to now, scientists have not found out how to_ patient of that disease.A. cureB. treatC. deal withD. get rid ofPart II Reading Comprehension（每小题4分，共10小题，满分40分）Directions：There are five questions in each passage. You are required to complete each question by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D)。此部分共有两篇短文。每篇短文后有5个问题，每个问题后有4个选项，请你从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案选项。Passage 1Today anyone will accept money in exchange for goods and services. People use money to buy food, furniture, books, bicycles and hundreds of other things we need or want. When they work, they usually get paid in money.Lots of the money today is made of paper. But people used to use all kinds of things as money. One of the first kinds of money was shells. Shells were not the only things used as money.In China, cloth and knives were used. In the Philippine Islands, rice was used as money for a long time. Some Africans once used elephant tusks, monkey tails, and salt as money.The first metal coins were made in China. They were round and had a square hole in the center. Different countries have used different metals and designs for their money. Later, countri