I．Multiple Choice Questions (30 points, 2 points for each)
A. Directions: This part consists of ten sentences, each followed by four different versions labeled [A], [B], [C] and [D]. Choose the one that is the closest equivalent to the original in terms of meaning and expressiveness.
1.You can’t be too careful while driving!
[A]开车要特别小心！[B]开车不能太小心！
[C]你开车时不得不小心翼翼！[D]你开车要小心，但切忌谨小慎微！
2.The samples of soil from various depths are examined for traces of oil.
[A]土样被从不同深度取出，进行检验，看是否有含油的迹象。
[B]从不同深度取出土样以后，便进行检验，看是否有含油的迹象。
[C]根据含油的迹象，土样被从不同深度取出，对之进行检验。
[D]为了寻找含油的迹象，从不同深度取出土样以后，便进行检验。
3.Scarcity of deer in some areas or Texas is attributed to the screw-worm.
[A]得可萨斯州某些地区鹿群稀少造成了这样螺旋锥蝇的出现。
[B]得可萨斯州某些地区稀少的鹿群与这种螺旋锥蝇起着相互影响。
[C]这种螺旋锥蝇的出现，就是因得可萨斯州某些地区鹿群稀少而造成的。
[D]得可萨斯州某些地区鹿群之所以稀少，就是由这种螺旋锥蝇造成的。
4.It was a keen disappointment that I had to postpone my visit which I had intended to pay to Germany in January.
[A]我原计划访问德国，令我深感失望的是，我不得不在一月份予以推迟。
[B]我原计划一月份访问德国，后来不得不予以推迟，这使我深感失望。
[C]令我深感失望的是，我原计划访问德国，但不得不予以推迟到一月份。
[D]令我深感失望的是，我不得不在一月份推迟我对的国预定的访问。
5.Gradually the river grows wider, the banks recede, and the waters flow more quietly.
[A]河面逐渐展开，两岸徐徐向后退去，河水也流得更为平缓。
[B]河面逐渐展开，两岸离得越来越远，河水也流得更为平缓。
[C]河面逐渐展开，两岸变得越来越近，河水也流得更为平缓。
[D]河面逐渐展开，两岸愈加隐隐约约，河水也流得更为平缓。
6.Zhou Enlai arranged for experts from BeijingUniversity to give Bill Morrow some up-to-date information he wanted.
