全真试题一 Part II Vocabulary and StructureDirections: In this section there are 10 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.16. She must be looking forward to your return. A. mustn t she B. wasn t she C. isn t she D. didn t she17. It s essential that the application forms back before the deadline. A. must be sent B. would be sent C. be sent D. were sent18. Some students cheating to pass the exams. A. sought out B. applied for C. turned up D. resorted to19. being fun and good exercise, swimming is a very useful skill. A. Rather than B. Apart from C. Instead of D. Owing to20. His effort of decades began to_ .He came to be well-known far his findings. A. pay off B. call off C. put off D. take off21. Long to harmful pollutants is most likely to lead to a decline in health. A. contact B. touch C. repeal D. exposure22. It is common sense that metals in cold weather. A. reduce B. contract C. shrink D. dissolve23. A teacher should not show for any one of his students A. difference B. reference C. conference D. preference24. The professor could hardly find sufficient grounds his arguments in favor of the new theory, A. to be based on B. to base on C. which to base on D. on which to base25. There is no _evidence that people can control their dreams, at least in experimental situations in a lab. A. rigid B. solid C. beneficial D. harshPart Reading ComprehensionDirections: This part is to test your reading ability. There are some 4 tasks for you to fulfill. You should read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.Task 1 “Time is a problem for kids. states a news report for a new Swiss watch. Children in some countries “learn time slowly because “they dont wear watches” and “parents don t really know how to teach them time.” The kids grow up with this handicap and become adults-and then can t get to work on time. Is there an answer to this problem Of course - its the Flik Flak Made by a famous Swiss watch company. The Flik Flak is being marked as something teaching watch for children aged 4 to 10.The Watch itself does not teach kids how to tell time. Of course: it merely captures their imaginations by presenting the hour hand as a beautiful red girl named Flak and the“minute” hand as a tall blue boy named Flik. Flik points to corresponding “blue” minutes on the dial, while flak points to red hour numbers. The characters and the colors combined with parental help are supposed to teach young children how to tell time. The watch comes equipped with a standard battery and a nylon band. Perter Lipkin, the United Stated sales manager for the Flik Flak calls it “kid-proof”: if it gets dirty, you can throw the whole watch in the washing machine. The product is being sold in select department stores in Europe, Asia and the U.S. for a suggested price of $25. Parents who buy the watch may discover that it is one thing for kids to tell time; its quite another for them to be on time.26. From the news report we know that _ A. parents are patient when teaching children time B. parents have little idea of how to teach children time . C. children tend to learn time quickly D. children enjoy wearing the Flik Flak watch.27. The author doesnt seem to believe _ A. children will be on time if they have learn how to tell time. B. a Flik Flak can help parents teach their children how to tell time C. the Flik Flak can capture childrens imagination. D. children usually have trouble telling time if they dont wear watches28. The word “handicap” (Para. 1. Line 3) means_ A. displease B. discouragement C. disappointment D. disadvantage29. Flik and Flak in the passage stand for_ A. a tall boy and a beautiful girl B. the minute hand the hour hand C. the Swiss watch company D. the designers of the watch30. The United States sales manager calls the new watch “kid-proof” because_ A. it is designed to teach children to be on time B. it proves to be effective in teaching children time C. it is made so as not be easily damaged by children D. it is the childrens favorite watchTask 2Oceanography has been defined as The application of all sciences to the study of the sea. Before the 19th century, scientists with an interest in the sea were few and far betweenCert