Section A
Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D.
To get the best prices, it is advisable ______ at least 24 hours before you arrive.
A. you book
B. for you come
C. you will take
D. your buying
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Staying in a four-star hotel for a night costs ______ renting a house in the suburb for a
A. twice as much as
B. twice more
C. as much as twice
D. as much twice as
听力原文:How often does Mr. Thompson go to the movies?
(15)
A. Very often.
B. Every week.
C. Just once or twice a month.
D. Every day,
Before the first non-stop flight made in 1949, it ______ necessary for all planes to land
A. would be
B. has been
C. had been
D. would have been
Task 2
Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.
Computer systems are usually divided into four main types according to their size. They are supercomputers, mainframe. computers, minicomputers and microcomputers.
Microcomputers , also called personal computers, are small computers fit on a desk top and are usually only used by one person. They are the least expensive types, and are widely used in businesses for all kinds of tasks, such as word-processing, small data-base management, and spreadsheets. They are also used as home computers, for family budgeting and similar jobs, as well as for games. Compared with a mainframe. computer, minicom puters are smaller systems, and fewer operators can use them. They are usually found in medium-size business or in divisions within a large organization, for example in Government departments. Mainframe. computers are large and powerful computers. Many people can use at the same time. They are also expensive systems. They are used for very large processing tasks, and perform. many important business and Government applications. Supercomputers are special, high-capacity computers used by very large organizations principally for research work. Among their uses are space research, oil exploration and worldwide weather forecasting.
Microcomputers are also known as ______ .
A. home computers
B. minicomputers
C. special computers
D. supercomputers