Part II Vocabulary and Structure (30%)
Directions: In this part there are 30 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
16. If you go to the movie tonight, so ______ I .
A. will B. do C. am D. can
17. You don’t know about the difficulty I had ______the work then at all.
A. done B. to do C. for doing D. in doing
18. ______ is well-known, the environment in
A. It B. That C. As D. What
19. Charles Babbage is generally considered ______ the first computers.
A. to invent B. inventing C. to have invented D. having invented
20. With oil prices keeping ______, people are hesitating whether to buy a car or not.
A. rising B. arising C. raising D. arousing
21.I walked out of the cinema,___to return to see the wonderful film the next Sunday.
A. determine B. being determined C. determined D. to be determined
22. We were very disappointed at the ______ to our advertisement, and our products didn’t sell well.
A. replies B. response C. answers D. words
23. My suggestion yesterday was that a meeting ______ to discuss the matter.
A. should hold B. must be held C. would be held D. be held
24. Before the guests come, I must get the glasses ______.
A. washed B. to be washed C. being washed D. to wash
25. Who would you rather have ______ the computer, Mr. Lin or Mr. Chen?
A. repaired B. repair C. repairing D. to repair
26. It turned out that the man was an excellent policeman working in
A. that B. which C. who D. where
27. _____ you don’t know the rule won’t be a sufficient excuse for your failure.
A. It is B. That C. Because D. What
28. She is very ____ to ring me tonight. I can sense that.
A. liable B. possible C. likely D. likeable
29. Small talk is a good way to kill time, make friends and ____ something with
others.
A. argue B. replace C. share D. match
30. Some people like drinking coffee, for it has _____ effects.
A. promoting B. stimulating C. enhancing D. encouraging
31. _____ you’re early you can’t be sure of getting a seat.
A. If B. Unless C. When D. Because
32.John likes Chinese food, but he _____ eating with chopsticks.
A. doesn’t used to B. doesn’t use to C. isn’t used to D. used not to
33. His wife had the front door painted green yesterday, _____ she?
A. did B. didn’t C. had D. hadn’t
34. After the war , a new school building was put up _____ there had once been a theatre.
A. that B. where C. which D. when
35. It shames me to say it, but I told a life when _____ at the meeting by may boss.
A. questioning B. having questioned C. questioned D. to be questioned
36.. A modern city has been set up in _____ was a wasteland ten years ago .
A. what B. which C. that D. where
37. Professor Smith, along with his assistants, ______ on the project day and night to meet the deadline.
A. work B. working C. is working D. are working
38. The president spoke at the business meeting for nearly an hour without ______ his notes.
A. bringing up B. referring to C. looking for D. trying on
39. It is certain that he will ______ his business to his son when he gets old.
A. take over B. think over C. hand over D. go over
40. The Internet has brought ______ big changes in the way we work.
A. about B. out C. back D. up
41. When climbing the hill, John was knocked unconscious by an ______ rolling stone.
A. untouched B. unfamiliar
C. unexpected D. unbelievable
42. Her brother ______ to leave her in the dark room alone when she disobeyed his
order.
A. declared B. threatened C. warned D. exclaimed
43.
A. suggest B. attract C. tempt D. persuade
44. A man is being questioned in relation to the ______ murder.
A. advised B. attended C. attempted D. admired
45. Modern plastics can ______ very high and very low temperatures.
A. stand B. hold C. carry D. support