再考卷一、完形填空There are more than forty universities in Britainnearly twice as many as in 1960.During the 1960s, eight completely new ones were _1_, and ten other new ones were _2_ by converting old colleges of technology into universities. In the same period, the _3_of students more than _4_, from 70,000 to more than 200,000.By 1973 about 10% of men aged from eighteen to twenty-one were in universities and about 5% of women. All the universities are _5_ institutions. Each has its _6_ governing councils, _7_ some local businessmen and local politicians as _8_ as a few academics(大学教师).The state began to give grants（补助金）to them fifty years _9_ , and by 1970 each university got nearly all its _10_ from state grants. Students have to _11_ fees and living costs, but every student may receive a personal grant from the local authority of the place where he lives. Generally, that is enough to pay his full costs, including lodging and food .Most _12_take jobs in the summer for about six weeks, but they do not normally do outside _13_ during the academic year. The Department of Education takes _14_ for the payment which _15_the whole expenditure of the _16_ , but it does not exercise direct _17_.It can have an important _18_ on new developments through its_19 _ to distribute funds, but it takes the advice of the University Grants Committee, a body which mainly _20_ of academics.1.A.divided B. broken C.collected D.founded2.A.paid B. created C.handled D.mistaken3.A.amount B. quantitiy C.number D.lot4.A.doubled B. united C.insisted D.ordered5.A.kind B. perfect C.private D.special6.A.valuable B. own C.enjoyable D.simple7.A.Attracting B.including C.arranging D.requesting8.A.far B.long C.well D.soon9.A.after B.ever C.later D.ago10.A.faults B.jobs C.funds D.hobbies11.A.creat B. attract C. pay D. thrill12.A.professors B.students C.architects D.businessmen13.A.experiment B.strength C.travel D.work14.A.responsibility B.advice C.duty D.pleasure15.A.blames B.suggests C.folds D.covers16.A.offices B.universities C.stations D.stores17.A.description B.control C.credit D.possibility18.A.influence B.conflict C. opportunity D.quarrel19.A.delight B.error C.power D. progress20.A.makes B. arranges C.attracts D. consists二、语法填空Sightseeing in the United KingdomAfter the wedding, my cousin and his wife went to the United Kingdom for nationwide sightseeing. He faxed a letter to _ 1_ in English yesterday. _2_my delight, he no longer made any tense error. And his description_3_(rough) clarified my questions about the UK-its currency, its administration, the institution which divides it into four provinces, and the historical conflicts and quarrels when Southern Ireland broke away from the UK. My cousin was _4_(will) to leave out any attraction, so he _5_(arrange) his enjoyable journey carefully. One attractive place he visited was a castle in the countryside of Scotland, _6_lies near a port. It used to be the headquarters of the Communism Union but broke down during the war. _7_(find) nothing could take the place of this splendid architecture, people accomplished rebuilding it in 1952. It was to their credit that all furnished rooms are consistent with what they used to be. My cousin was_8_(thrill) by its collections consisting of statues plus royal uniforms folded in glass tanks. _9_ there was no possibility to buy some of these exhibits, it was convenient to take _10_(photo), which he sent me along with his fax. 三、阅读填空七选五Everyone knows that the Frenchmen are romantic, the Italians are fashionable and the Germans are serious. Are these just stereotypes or is there really such a thing as national character? _1_At least one group of people is certain that it can. A recent survey of the top 500 entrepreneurs(企业)| in the UK found that 70% felt that their efforts were not appreciated by the British public. Britain is hostile （敌意的）to success, they said. It has a culture of jealousy(嫉妒). _2_Jealousy is sometimes known as the “green eyed monster” and the UK is its home.Scientists at Warwich University in the UK recently tested this idea. They gathered a group of people together and gave each an imaginary amount of money. _3_ Those given a little were given the chance to destroy the large amount of money given to others but at the cost of losing their own. Two thirds of the people tested agreed to do this._4_ But there is also opposite evidence. The O