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II.完形填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母

填写在答题纸相应位置上。(本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)

Fill in each blank in the passage with the most likely answer. (15 points)

Geography is the study of the relationship between people and the land. Geographers compare and contrast 16 places on the earth. But they also go beyond the individual places and consider the earth as a 17 . The word geography comes from two Greek words, ge, the Greek word for “earth” and graphein, 18 means “to write.” The English word geography means “to describe the earth.” 19 geography books focus on a small area 20 a town or city. Others deal with a state, a region, a nation, or an 21 continent. Many geography books deal with the whole earth. Another way to divide the study of 22 is to distinguish between physical geography and cultural geography. The former focuses on the natural world; the 23 starts with human beings and 24 how human beings and their environment act 25 each other. But when geography is considered as a single subject, 26 branch can neglect the other. A geographer might be described as one who observes, records, and explains the 27 between places. If all places 28 alike, there would be little need for geographers. We know, however, that no two places are exactly the same. Geography, 29 , is a point of view, a special way of 30 at places.

16. A. similar B. various C. distant D. famous

17. A. whole B. unit C. part D. total

18. A. what B. that C. which D. it

19. A. Some B. Many C. Most D. Few

20. A. outside B. except C. as D. like

21. A. extensive B. entire C. overall D. enormous

22. A. world B. earth C. geography D. globe

23. A. second B. later C. next D. latter

24. A. learns B. studies C. realizes D. understands

25. A. upon B. for C. as D. to

26. A. neither B. either C. one D. each

27. A. exceptions B. sameness C. differences D. divisions

28. A. being B. are C. be D. were

29. A. still B. then C. nevertheless D. moreover

30. A. working B. looking C. arriving D. getting

III.难句释义。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母

填写在答题纸相应位置上。(本大题共l0小题，每小题1分，共10分)

Choose the closest paraphrased version for each of the sentences or italicized parts. (10 points)

31. Some people say that ours is an age where true heroes and heroines are hard to come by.

A. Some people say that true heroes and heroines have disappeared in our age.

B. Some people say that true heroes and heroines are hard to find in our age.

C. Some people say that true heroes and heroines all died in our age.

D. Some people say that we are hard to say whether there are true heroes and heroines or not in our age.

32. We are slaves to nothing but the clock.

A. We are not important at all, for even the clock can be our master.

B. We are the most important except the clock.

C. We are only under the control of the clock.

D. We work hard only to produce clocks.

33. I looked at the men, and I thought my eyes were going.

A. I thought my eyes were moving out of me.

B. I thought I would fall asleep in a minute.

C. I thought I was dying of thirst.

D. I thought I was losing my sight.

34. Once you turn over a new leaf, you can’t expect to change completely right away.

A. You read a book from the first page. B. You change the ways for the better.

C. You pick a fresh leaf from a tree. D. You start doing something new.

35. Romance is the privilege of the rich, not the profession of the unemployed.

A.

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