现代远程教育本科英语统考试题（四）下

Part Ⅳ Cloze （10％）

In most cultures, when you meet acquaintances for the first time during a day, it is normal to greet them. The main purpose of this greeting is to 56 a good relationship between the people 57 and each language usually has  58  set phrases which can be used for this purpose. Sometimes, though, there can be 59 differences in the type of phrases which can be used, and cultural misunderstandings can easily 60. The following is a true example.

A young British woman went to Hong Kong to work, and at the time of her 61 she knew nothing about the Chinese culture of language. 62 her way to school one day, she went to the bank to get some money. 63, the bank clerk asked her if she had had her lunch. She was extremely surprised 64 such a question because in the British culture it would be 65 an indirect invitation to lunch. Between unmarried young people it can also 66 the young man’s interest in dating the girl. 67 this bank clerk was a complete stranger 68 the British girl, she was very much taken aback(生气), and hastily commented that she had eaten 69. After this she 70 to school and was even more surprised when one of the teachers asked the same question. By now she 71 why they asked it.73 the following days she was asked the same question again and again. Only much later 74 that the question had no real meaning 75 –it was merely a greeting. 

56. A. build on      B. build up

   C. build into     D. build out

57. A. concerned    B. concern

   C. concerning    D. to concern

58. A. a number of    B. the number of

   C. the amount of   D. an amount of

59. A. considered      B. considering

   C. considerable    D. considerate

60. A. raise          B. raise

   C. arouse         D. lead

61. A. arrive         B. arrived

   C. arrives        D. arrival

62. A. In           B. To

   C. By          D. On

63. A. To her disappointment      B. In her disappointment

   C. To her surprise            D. In her surprise

64. A. on         B. at

   C. to         D. with

65. A. regarded as     B. defined as

   C. looked as       D. thought as

66. A. reflect         B. intend

   C. release        D. indicate

67. A. Since         B. That

   C. Far           D. With

68. A. with          B. by

   C. to            D. at

69. A. yet           B. already

   C. too           D. at all

70. A. processed      B. produced

   C. provided       D. proceeded

71. A. released        B. relieved

   C. realized        D. regretted

72. A. with regards     B. as to

   C. as if            D. as far as

73. A. In              B. On 

   C. At             D. For

74. A. she discovered     B. she did discover

   C. did she discover    D. does she discover

75. A. above all      B. after all

   C. in all         D. at all

Part Ⅴ Translation （20％）

(76)  But brief replies do not mean Americans are impolite of unfriendly to some extent.

(77)  If people praise them or thank them in an especially polite way, they may become uncomfortable and not know what to say in reply .

(78)  The advantages and disadvantages of a large population have long been a subject of discussion among economists (经济学家).

(79)  When the pressure of population on housing declines, prices also decline and the building industry is weakened.

(80)  It wasn’t until the twentieth century that women’s umbrellas began to be made in a variety of colors.

(81) 她的工作是照看这些老人。

(82) 学生应该在上课之前完成家庭作业。

(83) 这些老人养成了每天早上锻炼的习惯。

(84) 如果到处都太拥挤，旅行会令人很不愉快。

(85) 我不知道你那奇怪的想法来自何处。

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