Part III Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes)
Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
41. The doctors don't ___________ that he will live much longer.
A) articulate B) anticipate
C) manifest D) monitor
42. I suggest we put the scheme into effect, for it is quite ___________.
A) eligible B) sustainable
C) probable D) feasible
43. The old gentleman was a very ______ looking person, with grey hair and gold spectacles.
A) respectful B) respected
C) respective D) respectable
44. This book is expected to ____________ the best-seller lists.
A) promote B) prevail
C) dominate D) exemplify
45. That part f the city has long been ____________ for its street violence.
A) notorious B) responsible
C) historical D) illegal
46. Under the guidance of their teacher, the pupils are building a model boat _____ by steam.
A) towed B) pressed
C) tossed D) propelled
47. Having finished their morning work, the clerks stood up behind their desks, ___________ themselves.
A) expanding B) stretching
C) prolonging D) extending
48. England's team, how are now superbly fit, will be doing their best next week to _________ themselves for last year's defeat.
A) revive B) retort
C) revenge D) remedy
49. If you want to get into that tunnel, you first have to ____________ away all the rocks.
A) haul B) transfer
C) repel D) dispose
50. It took us only a few hours to ___________ the paper off al four walls.
A) shear B) scrape
C) stroke D) chip
51. The famous scientist ______________ his success to hard work.
A) imparted B) granted
C) ascribed D) acknowledged
52. It is difficult to _____________ of a plan to end poverty.
A) speculate B) conceive
C) ponder D) reckon
53. Now the cheers and applause ___________ in a single sustained roar.
A) mingled B) concentrated
C) assembled D) permeated
54. Improved consumer confidence is _____________ to an economic recovery.
A) crucial B) subordinate
C) cumulative D) satisfactory
55. Although the body is made up of many different tissues, these tissues are arranged in an _____________ and orderly fashion.
A) incredible B) intricate
C) internal D) initial
56. If you work under a car when repairing it, you often get very ____________.
A) waxy B) slippery
C) sticky D) greasy
57. The damage to his car was _______________; therefore, he could repair it himself.
A) considerable B) appreciable
C) negligible D) invisible
58. My sister is quite ____________ and plans to get an M. A. degree whithin one year.
A) aggressive B) enthusiastic
C) considerate D) ambitious
59. The manager tried to wave aside these issues as ______ details that would be settled later.
A) versatile B) trivial
C) preliminary D) alternate
60. His ________________ was telling him that something was wrong.
A) intuition B) hypothesis
C) inspiration D) sentiment
61. This book is about how these basic beliefs and values affect important ____ of American life.
A) fashions B) frontiers
C) facets D) formats
62. Parents often faced the _____between doing what they felt was good for the development of the child and what they could stand by way of undisciplined noise and destructiveness.
A) paradox B) junction
C) dilemma D) premise
63. Clark felt that his ______________ in one of the most dramatic medical experiments of all time was worth the suffering he underwent.
A) apprehension B) appreciation
C) presentation D) participation
64. As one of the youngest professors in the university, Miss King is certainly on the _________ of a brilliant career.
A) threshold B) edge
C) porch D) course
65. The ___________ lawyer made a great impression on the jury.
A) protecting B) guarding
C) defending D) shielding
66. Very few people understood his lecture, the subject of which was very __________.
A) dim B) obscure
C) conspicuous D) intelligible
67. This movie is not ______________ for children to see: it contains too much violence and too many live scenes.
A) profound B) valid
C) decent D) upright
68. The wood was so rotten that, when we pulled, it ______________ into fragments.
A) broke off B) broke away
C) broke through D) broke up
69. The detective and his assistant have begun to ____________ the mysterious murder.
A) come through B) look into
C) make over D) see to
70. Sadly, the Giant Panda is one of the many species now in danger of ____________.
A) extinction B) migration
C) destruction D) extraction
Part IV Error Correction (15 minutes)
Directions: This part consists of a short passage. In this passage, there are altogether 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change a word, add a word or delete a word. Mark out the mistakes and put the corrections in the blanks provided. If you change a word, cross it out and write the correct word in the corresponding blank. If you add a word, put an insertion mark (∧) in the right place and write the missing word in the blank. If you delete a word, cross it out and put a slash (/) in the blank.
Example:
Television is rapidly becoming the literatures of our periods. 1. time/times/period
Many of the arguments having used for the study of literature. 2. /___________
As a school subject are valid for ∧ study of television. 3. the___________
Until the very latest moment of his existence, man has been
bound to the planet on which be originated and devel-
oped. Now he had the capability to leave that planet and move 71. __________
out into the universe to those worlds which he had known
previously only directly. Men have explored parts of the moon. 72. __________
put spaceships in orbit around another planet and possibly within
the decade will land into another planet and explore it. Can we be 73. __________
too bold as to suggest that we may be able to colonize other 74. __________
planet within the not-too-distant future? Some have advocated 75. __________
such a procedure as a solution to the population problem: ship the
excess people off to the moon. But we must keep in head the 76. __________
billions of dollars we might spend in carrying out the project. To
maintain the earth's population at its present level, we would have
to blast off into space 7,500 people every hour of every day of the
year.
Why are we spending so little money on space ex- 77. __________
ploration? Consider the great need for improving many aspects 78. __________
of the global environment, one is surely justified in his
concern for the money and resources that they are poured into 79. __________
the space exploration efforts. But perhaps we should look at
both sides of the coin before arriving hasty conclusions. 80. __________
Part V Writing (30 minutes)
Direction: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition. You should write at least 120 words, and base your composition on the outline (given in Chinese) below.
1. 上大学的费用(tuition and fees)可以通过多种途径解决
2. 哪种途径适合于我(说明理由)
How I Finance My College Education
参考答案:
1. D 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. B 7. B 8. D 9. A 10. C
11. C 12. C 13. B 14. A 15. D 16. D 17. D 18. C 19. A 20. B
21. B 22. A 23. C 24. C 25. D 26. C 27. B 28. A 29. D 30. A
31. B 32. C 33. A 34. D 35. B 36. D 37. D 38. A 39. C 40. B
41. B 42. D 43. D 44. C 45. A 46. D 47. B 48. C 49. A 50. B
51. C 52. B 53. A 54. A 55. B 56. D 57. C 58. D 59. B 60. A
61. C 62. C 63. D 64. A 65. C 66. B 67. C 68. D 69. B 70. A
71. had, has 72. directly, indirectly
73. into, on 74. too, so
75. plant, planets / worlds 76. head, mind
77. little, much 78. Consider, Considering
79. they, /
80. (arriving), (arriving) at OR: arriving, reaching/drawing/making