2016年陕西成人学位英语考试试题（十六）
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Part ⅣCloze

　　Nowadays most people decide quite early what kind of work they would d0.When-1 was al sch001.we had to choose 5 1 when we were fifteen.I chose scientific SUbjects.“ 52 ，scientists will earn a lot of money，”my parents said.For three years I tried to learn physics and chemistry.but in the 53 I decided that l would never be a scientist.It was a long time 54 I told my parents that l wash’t happy at school.“I didn’t think you were.”said my mother.“I didn’t either，”said my father.“Well，the best thing to do now is to look for a job.”
　　I talked about it with my friends Frank and Lesley. 55 0f them could suggest anythin9，but they promised that they would ask their friends.A few days later 56 1 was still in bed，someone telephoned.“Is that Miss Jenkins?”A voice asked.“I understand your hobby is photography and 1’ve got a job that might interest you in my clothes factory.My name is Mr.Thomson.’’He seemed Dleasant on the phone 57 1 went to see him.1 was so excited that I almost forgot 58 goodbye.“Good luck!”my mother said to me.
　　I arrived a bit early and when Mr.Thomson came he asked me if l 59 waiting a long time.“N0.not long.”I replied.After talking to me for about twenty minutes he offered me a job—not as a photographer though， 60 a model l
　　51.A.what should study B.what be studied
　　C.what to study D.what studied
　　52.A.For the future B.In the future C.For future D.In future
　　53.A.close B.1ast C.end D.final
　　54.A.before B.as C.when D.while
　　55.A.Both B.Neither C.Nor D.Not all
　　56.A.since B.while C.whereas D.before
　　57.A.SO B.1ater C.that D.at last
　　58.A.saying B.to say C.speaking D.to speak
　　59.A.had been B.would be C.was D.might be
　　60.A.being B.as C.to be D.but
　　Part V Translation
　　As you are students of English.it’s very possible that you’11 be interested in England.That’s where the language was first spoken.But England is often called by other names.This often confuses people and l wonder if you know what these names mean.S0，now l would like to tell you about this matter of names.I believe that you have heard people use the names--England，Britain or Great Britain.Let’S see what each of these names means.If you look at a map of Europe，you’11 see a group of islands--one larger island off the northwest coast，one smaller and many tiny ones.These make up what is called the British Isles.The largest island of the British Isles is Britain.It is also called Great Britain.The smaller jsland iS Ireland.