大学英语大学英语 2 试题及参考答案试题及参考答案.Vocabulary and Structure (10 points, i point for each item)从下列各句四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将选项号填在答题纸的相应位置上。 1.Studies have shown _ teenagers often suffer form depression. A.that B.which C.in which D.in that 2.The party has failed to _ the majority of voters that it is capable of governing the country. A.trust B.credit C.convince D.believe 3._ driving around all day looking for somewhere to park, why dont you take a bus to town? A.In spite of B.Rather than C.In palce of D.Other than 4.The kids are _ be hungry when they get homethey always are. A. obliged to B. bound to C. desired to D. motivated to 5.All the characteristics that distinguish birds _ other animals can be traced to prehistoric times. A.to B.between C.for D.from 6.When the city was _, everyone knew that total defeat was certain. A.cut off B.cut down C.cut across D.cut out 7.If we _ everything ready by now, we should be having a terrible time tomorrow. A.hadnt got B. didnt get C.wouldnt have got D. wouldnt get 8.In his composition there were no other errors _ a few misspelled words. A.beside B.except C.then D.than 9.In deciding _ a course of action, the candidates tried to estimate its likely impact on the voters. A.what to pursue B.which to pursue C.whether to pursue D.if to pursue 10.Since we have a focused subject, we should not talk _. A.at once B.at hand C.at intervals D.at random.Cloze Test (10 points, 1 point for each item)下列短文中有十个空白，每个空白有四个选项。根据上下文要求选出最佳答案，并将选 项号填在答题纸的相应位置上。Economists believe that job earnings influence choice of occupation. They acknowledge that people place varying emphasis _11_income, but point out that workers tend to move from one occupation to another _12_changes in salaries. In 1931, H.F.Clark, an economist, stated that “proper information regarding wages if sufficiently _13_ upon people, will lead to correct choice of occupation and correct _14_ of people in an occupation, provided barriers to occupations have been removed.” This means that the supply and demand of workers have _15_to do with wages, _16_in turn influence people to choose certain careers. However, all barriers to occupations will have to be removed _17_ career choices can be _18_ by economics alone. There is little question _19_economic factors have some influence on choice of an occupation. But to picture them as the major or most important reason _20_ against the soundest of folk wisdom:“Man does not live by bread alone.”11.A.in B.on C.into D.for 12.A.despite B.other than C.through D.because of 13.A.to impress B.to be impressed C.impress D.impressed 14.A.number B.amount C.deal D.quantity 15.A.many B.much C.lot D.nothing 16.A.it B.that C.which D.where 17.A.before B.after C.until D.when 18.A.expected B.explained C.expressed D.exposed 19.A.that B.which C.as D.when 20.A.to go B.going C.goes D.go.Reading Comprehension(30 points, 2 points for each item)从下列每篇短文的问题后所给的四个选择项中选出一个最佳答案，并将选项号填在答题 纸的相应位置上。Passage One Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage.“No man is an island,” wrote the poet John Donne several centuries ago. He was acknowledging one of our most distinctive characteristics: the fact that we are social animals whose behavior and personalities are shaped by the groups to which we belong.Throughout life, most of our daily activities are performed in the company of others. Whether our purpose is working, playing, raising a family, learning, or simply relaxing, we usually pursue it in groups, even if the group is as small as two or three people. Out need for human contacts is not merely a practical one; it is a deep psychological need as well. If people are deprived of the company of others for prolonged periods, mental breakdown is the usual result. Even the Geneva Convention(日内瓦公约)，an international agreement that regulates the treatment of prisoners of war, recognizes this need. It regards solitary(孤独的) imprisonment for more than thirty day as a cruel form of torture(折磨).In its strictest sense, a group is a collection of people interacting together in an orderly way on the basis of shared expectations about one anothers behavior. As result of this interaction, members feel a common sense of “belonging.” They distinguish members from nonmembers and expect c