ID：9121-12961 Body paint or face paint is used mostly by men in pre literate societies in order to attract good health or to ________ disease. A) set aside B) ward off C) shrug off D) give away
ID：9121-12843 Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please select the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. Are we fated to repeat the past because our memories are too short? Wasn’t World War II supposed to provide a(n) (51) ______ that would end all wars? Why are we still fighting? As people around the world (52) ________ the agonies of war, is it possible to even hope for a brighter tomorrow? A recent study revealed that the (53) ______ of wars in the world is actually decreasing. I hardly believe this means we (54) ________ historic praise for greater understanding of our fellow men. While the number of traditional wars may have (55) _______ slightly, acts of violence around the globe are on the increase. The end of World War II left us with an opportunity (56) _______ seen throughout history—to start over. But, instead of seizing that opportunity and (57) ______ the safety and well-being of all peoples, rich nations took advantage of the poor. We cannot continue with the (58) _______ that our actions in other parts of the world are without (59) _______ at home. If we do so, the (60) _______ efforts of the soldiers of World War II will have been a waste. We will simply repeat the wars of the past.
Word Bank
A. assumption B. accepting C. guaranteeing D. assure E. heroic
F. consequences G. rarely H. endure I. persisted J. deserve
K. decline L. shrink M. quantity N. desire O. resolution
ID：9121-11887 Interestingly, __1__ Chaplin came from Britain, he was __2__ popular in other countries than in his own mother country. The truth is that most English people __3__ the Tramp a little __4__. It was generally thought __5__ them that he had __6__ of an eye for the ladies __7__ his clothes gave him an appearance more __8__ an Italian waiter than __9__ else. __10__ the image was not gentleman-like according to many English people. __11__, the silent movies helped Chaplin to __12__ his true nationality from American audiences. He __13__ making a talking movie __14__ 1936 when he __15__ a nonsense language which sounded like no known nationality. He __16__ said he thought of the Tramp __17__ an educated man who had fallen __18__ hard times. The truth is, however, that he was probably popular because he __19__ as character who revolted __20__ the privileged classes. 19 A saw B was seeing C was seen D was
ID：9121-13133 All the countries and regions with developed market economies have mature chambers of commerce and industry（工商业联合会）, and these organizations are playing _________ roles in the market economy system. A) replaceable B) irreplaceable C) substitutable D) changeable
ID：9121-12316 I remember that Shakespeare once wrote that parting is a sweet sorrow. ( ) A. metonymy B. parallelism C. personification D. hyperbole E. alliteration F. euphemism G.. metaphor H. irony I. oxymoron J. Transferred epithet
