42. The word “pondering” in Paragraph l can be best replaced by __________ .
A. answering appropriately B. exploring thoroughly
C. dealing with efficiently D. thinking carefully about
43. According to Paragraph 2, which of the following is true about the author’s parents?
A. They were demanding.
B. They were open-minded.
C. They were indifferent to his future.
D. They were anxious about his future.
44. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word “genuinely” in Paragraph 3 ?
A. really B. completely
C. immediately D. finally
45. It can be inferred from Paragraph 5 that _________ .
A. few people study for Bachelor’s degrees
B. a college degree means more than ever before
C. college education is required for a good future
D. a Master’s degree can guarantee advanced positions
46. Which of the following can best explain the word “indispensable” in Paragraph 5?
A. ingenuous B. essential
C. advantageous D. helpful
47. The author chose engineering mainly because _________ .
A. it was more popular B. he could make more money
C. he was more interested in it D. he could be more successful
48. College education was expected to make the author _________ .
A. realistic B. technically sophisticated
C. intelligent D. comprehensively developed
49. The author states in Paragraph 7 that _________ .
A. a diversified college can provide knowledge in various fields
B. a diversified college is the only place where a person can learn
C. higher education in a diversified college can ensure success in the future
D. a student can learn as many subjects as he likes in a diversified college
50. The purpose of the author in writing this passage is to _________ .
A. advertise educational institutions
B. persuade people to obtain college degrees
C. emphasize the importance of higher education
D. express his understanding of today’s education systems
IV. Translate the following sentences into Chinese and write the translation on your Answer Sheet. (10 points,2 points for each)
51. Have I come because of parental influence, or because I have some goal of my own that I wish to pursue?
52. When I entered high school, I enrolled in the college preparatory program offered there, looking ahead four years to college attendance.
53.Up to that point in my life, I had always claimed that I wanted to attend college, but didn’t realize why until my high school career drew to a close.
54.I knew that I would not be content to simply end my educational career with high school and enter the working world.
55.I also knew that I wanted to become a more diversified person, and that a college education was the best means to attain that end.
V. Answer the following essay question in English within 80-100 words. Write your answers on the Answer Sheet. (10 points)
56. Why did you decide to have higher education?
VI. Translate the following sentences into English and write the translation on your Answer Sheet. (20 points,2 points each for 57-60,4 points for 61,8 points for 62)
57.这一解决方式的弊端在于它已不再广泛适用。
58.当这个富足的国家没有孩子饿着肚子上床时，我可能会乐于回去教书。
59.美国人做的比看电视更多的事情只有工作和睡觉。
60.那种认为艺术应该与政治脱钩的观点本身就是一种政治态度。
61.鱼露出水面，闪动着身子在线的另一端挣扎。他紧紧地将鱼攥在手里，把鱼钩从嘴里取出来。
62.瓦茨那里有抱负又有远见的年轻人谈论的是走出去创业。他们正是那样做的。有才能的年轻人成群结队地离开瓦茨。他们共同拥有的一个本领就是逃离这个贫民窟。
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