2015年MPAcc英语备考:测试套题及答案(4)
In these activities, it is important to remember that the young teens have _14_ attention spans. A variety of activities should be organized _15_ participants can remain active as long as they want and then go on to _16_ else without feeling guity and without letting the other participants _17_ . this does not mean that adults must accept irresponsibity. _18_ they can help students acquire a sense of commitment by _19_ for roles that are within their _20_ and their attention spans and byshavingsclearly stated rules.
1 A) thought B) idea C) opinion D) advice
2 A) strengthen B) accommodate C) stimulate D) enhance
3 A) care B) nutrition C) exercise D) leisure
4 A) If B) Although C) Whereas D) Because
5 A) assistance B) guidance C) confidence D) tolerance
6 A) claimed B) admired C) ignored D) surpassed
7 A) improper B) risky C) fair D) wise
8 A) in effect B) as a result C) for example D) in a sense
9 A) displaying B) describing C) creating D) exchanging
10 A) durable B) exessive C) surplus D) multiple
11 A) sgroups B) individual C) personnel D) corporation
12 A) consent B) insurance C) admission D) security
13 A) particularly B) barely C) definitely D) rarely
14 A) similiar B) long C) different D) short
15 A) if only B) now that C) so that D) even if
16 A) everything B) anything C) nothing D) something
17 A) off B) down C) out D) alone
18 A) On the contrary B) On the average C) On the whole D) On the other hand
19 A) making B) standing C) planning D) taking
20 A) capability B) responsibility C) proficiency D) efficiency
三、翻译
The chief US negotiator, Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky, described the deal as “profoundly important”, “absolutely comprehensive” and an excellent one for American business.
1)At a meeting with Ms.Barshefsky yesterday afternoon, president Jiang Zemin called the deal as “good, historic and realistic”, and a win-win for both sides, which showed that both countries saw the issue from a strategic viewpoint.
2)China’s entry into the WTO will have profound ramifications(分支、分派) for the country. Binding her to international trading rules and encouraging foreign firms to invest by providing a system less based on rule by the idiosyncrasies(特性) of an official and more on transparent laws and regulations.
3)It will accelerate a process of closing money losing and over-manned state companies and moving labor and capital into marketdriven businesses. In the short term, it will drive up unemployment as inefficient, capital intensive state industries shed labor and shut down.
It also marks a vital political victory for Prime Minister Zhu Rongji, the main proponent, along with Mr. Jiang, of China’s membership, who offered a similar deal in Washington in April.
The NATO bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade, froze negotiations from May until September.
4)For Mr.Zhu,WTO membership will serve as a motor for reform of state companies, banking, insurance, securities and other industries.
At a news conference just before she left China, Ms. Barshefsky said the support of the two presidents had been crucial. Presidents Bill Clinton and Jiang Zemin met in Auckland and agreed to put the talks back on track, with a deadline of the next round of WTO talks that will begin in Seattle on November 30.
Ms. Barshefsky, full of energy despite the six day marathon, presented the agreement’s main details. Overall tariffs will fall to an average of about 17 per cent and on farm goods to 14.5 per cent or 15 per cent, while China will make significant liberalization on importing such goods, especially wheat, corn, cotton and other bulk commodities.
5)China will eliminate nontariff quotas within five years, some in two to three years. It will cut tariffs on imported cars from the current 80-100 per cent to 25 per cent by 2006 and allow foreign financial institutions to finance the purchase of cars.