58. We learn from the passage that people tend to believe that __________.
A) the more costly the medicine, the more effective the cure
B) seeing more doctors may result in more diagnostic errors
C) visiting doctors on a regular basis ensures good health
D) the more doctors taking care of a patient, the better
59. Faced with the government threats to cut reimbursements indiscriminately, primary care physicians have to __________ .
A) increase their income by working overtime
B) improve their expertise and service
C) make various deals with specialists
D) see more patients at the expense of quality
60. Why do many new medical graduates refuse to choose primary care as their career?
A) They find the need for primary care declining.
B) The current system works against primary care.
C) Primary care physicians command less respect.
D) They think working in emergency rooms tedious.
61. What suggestion does the author give in order to provide better health care?
A) Bridge the salary gap between specialists and primary care physicians.
B) Extend primary care to patients with chronic diseases.
C) Recruit more medical students by offering them loans.
D) Reduce the tuition of students who choose primary care as their major.
Part V Cloze (5 minutes)
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D) on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.
McDonald’s, Greggs, KFC and Subway are today named as the most littered brands in England as Keep Britain
Tidy called on fast-food companies to do more to tackle customers who drop their wrappers and drinks cartons (盒子) in the streets.
Phil Barton, chief executive of Keep Britain Tidy, its new Dirty Pig campaign, said it was the first time it had investigated which made up “littered England” and the same names appeared again and again.
“We litterers for dropping this fast food litter the first place but also believe the results have pertinent (相关的) messages for the fast food . Mc-Donald’s, Greggs, KFC and Subway need to do more to littering by their customers.”
He recognised efforts made by McDonald’s, placing litter bins and increasing litter patrols, but its litter remained “all too prevalent”. All fast food chains should reduce packaging, he added. Companies could also reduce prices those who stayed to eat food on their premises, offer money-off vouchers (代金券) or other for those who returned packaging and put more bins at points in local streets, not just outside their premises. A for McDonald’s said: “We do our best. Obviously we ask all our customers to dispose of litter responsibly.” Trials of more extensive, all-day litter patrols were in Manchester and Birmingham.
KFC said it took its on litter management “very seriously”, and would introduce a programme to reduce packaging many products. Subway said that it worked hard to the impact of litter on communities, it was “still down to the customer to dispose of their litter responsibly”. Greggs said it recognised the “continuing challenge for us all”, having already taken measures to help the issue.
62. A) elevating B) convening
C) launching D) projecting
63. A) signals B) signs
C) commercials D) brands
64. A) condemn B) refute
C) uncover D) disregard
65. A) around B) toward
C) in D) off
66. A) industry B) career
C) profession D) vocation
67. A) exclude B) discourage
C) suppress D) retreat
68. A) incorporatingB) including
C) comprising D) containing
69. A) unreliable B) unrelated
C) unimportant D) unnecessary
70. A) for B) about
C) with D) to
71. A) accessories B) merits来源:考试大的美女编辑们
C) incentives D) dividends
72. A) curious B) mysterious
C) strange D) strategic
73. A) narrator B) spokesman
C) mediator D) broker
74. A) in season B) at risk
C) off hand D) under way
75. A) responsibilityB) liability
C) commission D) administration
76. A) around B) by
C) on D) above
77. A) divert B) minimize
C) degrade D) suspend
78. A) if B) whether
C) so D) but
79. A) individual B) concrete
C) unique D) respective
80. A) except B) without
C) despite D) via
81. A) deal B) tackle
C) cope D) dispose
PartⅥ Translation (5 minutes)
Directions: Complete the sentences by translating into English the Chinese given in brackets. Please write your translation on Answer Sheet 2.
82. How long does a jacket like this last me_____________________? (这要看你多长时间穿一次).
83. The theory he advanced has proved _______________________(对许多传统概念的一种挑战).
84. The manager ________________________(本可以亲自参加会议), but he was called away for some urgent business abroad.
85. Both research and practical experience have shown that a ___________________________(均衡的饮食对健康是必不可少的).
86. Much ______________________________(我感到遗憾), I was unable to finish the work on time.