Certain animals have an intuitive awareness of quantities. They know without analysis the difference between a number of objects ands a smaller number. In his book The Natural History of Selbourne (1786), the naturalist Gilbert White tells how he sur

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• 1The majority of successful senior managers do not closely follow the classical rational model of fir

  　1. According to the text, senior managers use intuition in all of the following ways EXCEPT to

  　　[A] speed up of the creation of a solution to a problem.

  　　[B] identify a problem.

  　　[C] bring together disparate facts.

  　　[D] stipulate clear goals.

  　　2. The text suggests which of the following about the “writers on management” mentioned in line 1, paragraph 2?

  　　[A] They have criticized managers for not following the classical rational model of decision analysis.

  　　[B] They have not based their analyses on a sufficiently large sample of actual managers.

  　　[C] They have relied in drawing their conclusions on what managers say rather than on what managers do.

  　　[D] They have misunderstood how managers use intuition in making business decisions.

  　　3. It can be inferred from the text that which of the following would most probably be one major difference in behavior between Manager X, who uses intuition to reach decisions, and Manager Y, who uses only formal decision analysis?

  　　[A] Manager X analyzes first and then acts; Manager Y does not.

  　　[B] Manager X checks possible solutions to a problem by systematic analysis; Manager Y does not.

  　　[C] Manager X takes action in order to arrive at the solution to a problem; Manager Y does not.

  　　[D] Manager Y draws on years of hands-on experience in creating a solution to a problem; Manager X does not.

  　　4. The text provides support for which of the following statements?

  　　[A] Managers who rely on intuition are more successful than those who rely on formal decision analysis.

  　　[B] Managers cannot justify their intuitive decisions.

  　　[C] Managers’ intuition works contrary to their rational and analytical skills.

  　　[D] Intuition enables managers to employ their practical experience more efficiently.

  　　5. Which of the following best describes the organization of the first paragraph of the text?

  　　[A] An assertion is made and a specific supporting example is given.

  　　[B] A conventional model is dismissed and an alternative introduced.

  　　[C] The results of recent research are introduced and summarized.

  　　[D] Two opposing points of view are presented and evaluated.

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• 2Growing cooperation among branches of tourism has proved valuable to all concerned. Government burea

  　　A including car-rental and sight-seeing services.

  　　B so that in a short time agents can obtain first-hand knowledge of the tours.

  　　C in preparing effective advertising campaigns

  　　D as a result tourism is flouring in all countries

  　　E hotels rely upon agencies

  　　F to explain destinations

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• 3__1__. You may approach life with the philosophy of the vegetable, in which case your life will cons

  　A. In a word based on this attitude, happiness becomes a matter of successful competition.

  　　B. As a human being you have the choice of three basic attitudes towards life.

  　　C. Their basic philosophy is one of competition and efficiency.

  　　D. The second basic attitude is to look at life as if it were a business.

  　　E. This point of view has been proved by history; for history remembers best those who have contributed most richly to the interests of their follow-men.

  　　F. Is a proper attitude of life sure to bring about a happy life?

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• 4Over the years economic, social and technological factors have influenced the design of kitchens. Si

  　1. A well-designed kitchen should be modern, beautiful and practical at the same time.

  　　A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned

  　　2. Being harmless to the environment is the top priority in kitchen design.

  　　A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned

  　　3. Quality matters the most when you are choosing kitchen cabinets.

  　　A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned

  　　4. More counter space, cooktops and sink are needed in today's kitchens because food preparation is more complicated than it used to be.

  　　A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned

  　　5. The design of the sink is indicative of a kitchen designer's intelligence

  　　A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned

  　　6. Means of saving labor, appliances should be replaced whenever new models come out

  　　A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned

  　　7. It is the amount of time you can spend in the kitchen that decides how many appliances of the same kind you should buy

  　　A. Right B. Wrong C. Not mentioned

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• 5　[题目要求]A foreign delegation is to visit your university. You are assigned to make a welcome spe
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• 6　Sure，it's good to get along well with your teacher because it makes the time you spend in the class

  　小题1:The passage is written for________.A.teachersB.advisersC.studentsD.parents

  　　小题2:According to the passage，getting along well with your teachers will make you________.A.get the best scores in the exams

  　　B.have more pleasant time in the classroom

  　　C.have no problems with study

  　　D.get a better seat in the classroom

  　　小题3:The underlined word “that” in the fourth paragraph refers to________.A.getting along very well with classmates

  　　B.the disappearance of personality differences

  　　C.a better relationship between you and your teacher

  　　D.the happy time you have in the classroom

  　　小题4:“________” can be filled in the blank.A.if you fulfill your basic responsibilities as a student

  　　B.if you are easy­going and helpful

  　　C.if you know some basic social skills

  　　D.if you are thought of as a good student

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• 7　To most of us，school means classes，teachers，schedules，grades，and tests.But for the children at Sudbury

  　小题1:What is the main topic of the article?A.An unusual school.B.Children's hobbies.

  　　C.A school without rules.D.Education in the US.

  　　小题2:What does the school believe?A.Teachers cannot teach children Well.

  　　B.Children learn best when they do what they want to do.

  　　C.Learning is for adults—children should only play.

  　　D.Children should only learn about one thing at a time.

  　　小题3:What does Daniel Greenberg say about three­year­olds?A.They love learning.

  　　B.They are very naughty.

  　　C.They want to be outside all the time.

  　　D.They are too young to learn anything.

  　　小题4:Who has the most power in the school meetings?A.The older children have more power than the younger children.

  　　B.A child has more power than an adult.

  　　C.The younger children have more power than the older children.

  　　D.Everybody has equal power.

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• 8The sound of a mosquito can mean trouble in many parts of the world. The bite of the mosquito can be

  　小题1:The best title for the passage is most probably _______________________________.A.Scientists Find New Substance to Fight Mosquitoes

  　　B.A New Generation of DEET Has Been Developed to Kill Mosquitoes

  　　C.Malaria一a Serious Disease Causing 630,000 Deaths

  　　D.Ethyl Pyruvate一an Insect Behavior Control Product

  　　小题2:According to the passage, Ethyl Pyruvate can_______________________________.A.kill the mosquitoes' smelling neurons

  　　B.cause the mosquitoes to lose their sense of smell

  　　C.result in the inactiveness of the mosquitoes' receptor

  　　D.make the mosquitoes uninterested in human breath and skin smell

  　　小题3:Through the passage, the writer aims to_______________________________.A.inform readers of the new development in fighting mosquitoes

  　　B.praise the achievements made in the battle against malaria

  　　C.introduce a cheaper product in fighting mosquitoes

  　　D.tell the differences between Ethyl Pyruvate and DEET

  　　小题4:This passage most probably appears in_______________________________.A.the column of newspaper ads

  　　B.the health column of a magazine

  　　C.a textbook of medical schools

  　　D.a collection of doctors' essays

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• 9When Ricochet was just a young pup，her owner Judy Fridono hoped the dog might one day become a servic

  　　9.What do we know about Ricochet?

  　　A.She has been helpful for many people.

  　　B.She was taught how to surf.

  　　C.She saved thousands of people's lives.

  　　D.She learnt special skills at service dog school.

  　　10.What was Ricochet's shortcoming when in training school?

  　　A.Impatience. B.Great pride.

  　　C.Lack of concentration. D.Not being brave.

  　　11.What may have amazed Fridono?

  　　A.Ricochet's widespread popularity.

  　　B.Ricochet's rapid progress.

  　　C.Ricochet's extraordinary talents.

  　　D.Ricochet's dropping out of school.

  　　12.What can we infer from the text?

  　　A.Ricochet once had a spinal cord injury.

  　　B.Fridono made Ricochet's dream come true.

  　　C.Ricochet has a unique connection with people having special needs.

  　　D.Fridono helped Ricochet develop her skills and talents.

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• 10　home, so they have to borrow money from a bank. Borrowing money from a bank to buy a house is call

  　　41. What does a house mean in the United States?

  　　A) It is a dream which many people can hardly realize.

  　　B) It is so expensive that many people cannot really buy them.

  　　C) It is the most important property that many people try to buy.

  　　D) It doesn't belong to people if they can't borrow money from the bank.

  　　42. If American people borrow money from the bank for 25 years, this means that the person who borrows

  　　A) has twenty-five years to pay back the money

  　　B) has more than twenty-five years to pay back the money

  　　C) has less than twenty-five years to pay back the money

  　　D) has about twenty-five years to pay back the money

  　　43. What does“down payment”refer to in the passage?

  　　A) Money borrowed from a bank as a mortgage.

  　　B) Money paid to a bank before the mortgages is given.

  　　C) Interest received by a person who borrows money as the mortgages.

  　　D) Interest charged by a bank on a mortgage.

  　　44. Which is not one of the things researched by a bank?

  　　A) How much money the borrower owns.

  　　B) What salary the borrower makes.

  　　C) What kind of job the borrower has.

  　　D) What kind of house the borrower lives in.

  　　45. The most suitable title for this passage would be _______.

  　　A) How to Save Money on the House

  　　B) How to Borrow Money from a Bank

  　　C) How to Take a Mortgage

  　　D) How to Buy a House

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