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2006年4月自学考试英语（二）1PARTONE（50POINTS）I.VocabularyandStructure（10points，1pointeach）1.Itwouldbebettertomakeadecisionnow，______leaveituntilnextweek.A.otherthanB.ratherthanC.lessthanD.morethan2.We‘llinformyouassoonasticketsbecome______.A.valuableB.capableC.acceptableD.available3.Theforeigncompanyhasbeen______runningthisfactoryfordecades.A.enormouslyB.effectivelyC.infinitelyD.extremely4.Ifyou______myadvice，youwouldn‘tbeinsuchtroublenow.A.tookB.takesC.hastakenD.hadtaken5.Themeeting______，welefttheroomquicklyfordinner.A.overB.wasoverC.isoverD.beenover6.Allthemoney______，Frederickstartedlookingforwork.A.havingspentB.hasbeenspentC.havingbeenspentD.hadbeenspent7.______histalkwhenMaryranoutofthelecturehall.A.HardlyhadbebegunB.HardlyhehadbegunC.HardlyhehasbegunD.Hehardlyhadbegun8.Thetwosistersare_____inmanyways，notonlyinappearancebutalsointemperament.A.likeB.likelyC.alikeD.lively9.Thepurposeoftheprogramistoprovidetrainingforemployeessothattheycanwork______.A.lateB.laterC.latelyD.latest10.Ihopemyboyfriendwillbehandsome，strongand______kind.A.aboveallB.inallC.atallD.afterallII.ClozeTest（10points，1pointeach）Howevercarefulonemaybe，hecannotpossiblylistencarefullytoeverythingthathehears.Thereare11ofreasonsforthis.Oneofthemistheoverloadofmessagesmostofus12eachday.Inadditiontothenumeroushourswe13hearingotherpeoplespeak，wemayspendseveralhourslisteningtotheradioorsittinginfrontofatelevisionset.14，itisimpossibletofocusourattentioncompletelyonwhatissaid；ourmindmightbe15elsewhere.Preoccupationwithourpersonalconcernsis16reasonwedon‘talwayslistencarefully.Aromance17souroragoodgradeonatestmaytakeprominenceinourmindevenas18isspeakingtous.Furthermore，wearesurroundedbyallkindsofnoiseswhichinterfere19listening.Forexample，voicesatapartyor20oftrafficmaysimplymakeitdifficultforustocatcheverythingthatisbeingsaid.11.A.thenumberB.anumberC.numberD.numbers12.A.acceptB.obtainC.receiveD.possess13.A.putB.consumeC.spendD.spare14.A.BesidesB.WhereasC.OtherwiseD.Nevertheless15.A.wonderingB.swingingC.recyclingD.wandering16.A.otherB.someC.theotherD.another17.A.goneB.goingC.goesD.went18.A.anyoneB.everyoneC.someoneD.few19.A.toB.withC.ofD.about20.A.soundB.noiseC.voiceD.screamIII.ReadingComprehension（30points，2pointseach）PassageOne2006年4月自学考试英语（二）2Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Manyoftoday‘smosttrustedsalestechniqueswereinventedoveracenturyagobyayoungmerchantnamedEatoninToronto.Whenhewasyoung，Eatonworkedbrieflywithhisbrothersinsmall-townstores.In1869，hesepuphisownshopindowntownToronto.Hehadmanycompetitors，buthewasalsoambitiousandhadaplanforsuccess.Heofferedauniquestyleoftrade，butaswasexpected，alltheothershopkeeperslaughedathim，believinghewouldeventuallyfail.However，Eatonwasnotamantobeeasilydefeated；hecameupwithabrandnewnotionofbusiness–“Goodssatisfactory，ormoneyrefunded.”Hesoldallhisgoodsatfixedpricesandonlyforcash.Withasharpsenseofwhatthepublicwanted，hewentoutofthewaytomeettheirneeds.Hisbusinessgrewrapidly.Hesetupnewbranchesandstartedmailorderservicethatallowedpeopletobuyfromalistofhisgoods.Eaton‘slist—advertisementsofhisday—wasthefirstofitskind.Itwasdistributedandreadalloverthecountry.Itwastheonlywaytoaccessgood-qualitygoodsatreasonablepricesforpeoplelivingfarawayfrombigcites.Itbecamepartoftheirlife.TheyevencalleditTheWishingBook.Thesecretofthelist’ssuccesswasthatEatongainedtherespectofthiscustomers；theytrustedhimforgoodpricesandqualitygoods.ProbablybecauseherememberedhismiserableearlydaysinIreland，Eatonthoughtmuchofthewelfareofhisemployees：betterworkingconditions，shorterweekdayhoursthanhiscompetitorsandSaturdayafternoonsoffinthesummer.Inallthis，hewasaleader.21.ThebestdescriptionofEatonisthat______.A.hewastherichestmerchantinTorontoB.hewasasuccessfultechnicalinventorC.heintroducednewsalespracticesD.hechangedpeople‘sideasaboutbusinessmen22.Eaton‘ssuccesslayprimarilyinthat____.A.hesoldonlygoodqualitygoodsB.hewasthefirstpersontoprovidegoodserviceC.hetreatedhisemployeesbetterthananyofhiscompetitorsD.hewonrespectfromhiscustomers23.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat______.A.EatoninventedtheideaoftheinternetshoppingB.EatondroveotherbusinessmentofailureC.EatonneversoldhisgoodsoncreditD.Eatonwasdefeatedbyhisrivals24.Thebesttitleforthispassageis_____.A.GoodGoods，ofMoneyRefundedB.Eaton，aSalesInventorC.Customers‘Respect，aSecretofSuccessD.Eaton‘slist，aWelcomeEventinSalesHistory25.Eaton‘sListwasimportanttopeopleonfarmsbecauseitwasaconvenientwayofgetting_____.A.good-qualitygoodsatreasonablepricesB.goodsatunreasonablepricesC.good-qualitygoodsatunreasonablepricesD.poor-qualitygoodsatreasonableprices2006年4月自学考试英语（二）3PassageTwoQuestions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Thethreatofaglobaloutbreak（疾病大爆发）ofbirdflumakesiturgentfortheinternationalcommunitytocooperateeffectively.Wealthycountrieswillhavetoprovidehundredsofmillionsofdollarsforthetestingandproductionofmedicinesnecessaryfortreatingpatientssufferingfrombirdflu.Developingcountries，particularlyinSoutheastAsia，wherethebirdfluvirus（病毒）hasspreadsince1997，mustworkoutspecialprogramssothatfarmerswillnothidesighsofpossible