Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension (20%) 8hS^8
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Part Ⅱ Vocabulary (10%) @mZK[*Ak<*
Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one that completes the sentence and then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWET SHEET with a single line through the center. ]tu
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21. The__________of the spring water attracts a lot of visitors from other parts of the country. ^A&{g.0
A. clash B. clarify C. clarity D. clatter r3?8nQ$
22. Business in this area has been__________because prices are too high. }iDRlE,
A. prosperous B. secretive C. slack D. shrill Pi=FnS
23. He told a story about his sister who was in a sad__________when she was ill and had no money. ~SBW`=aP}
A. plight B. polarization C. plague D. pigment ^_v94!a9
24. He added a__________to his letter by saying that he would arrive before 8 pm. ^k
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A. presidency B. prestige C. postscript D. preliminary KO
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25. Some linguists believe that the__________age for children learning a foreign language is 5 to 8. JdI*@b2k[
A. optimistic B. optional C. optimal D. oppressed Tx&H1
26. It all started in 1950, when people began to build their houses on the__________of their cities. ?MSZO]Q4+
A. paradises B. omissions C. orchards D. outskirts Q(N'Oj:J
27. The meeting was__________over by the mayor of the city. 6[XaIco=C
A. presumed B. proposed C. presented D. presided Mz$qe
28. The crowd__________into the hall and some had to stand outside. 3F;0a ;[
A. outgrew B. overthrew C. overpassed D. overflew *g}==o`
29. It was clear that the storm__________his arrival by two hours. ,e$RvFB
A. retarded B. retired C. refrained D. retreated 8bMw.u=F
30. This problem should be discussed first, for it takes__________over all the other issues. (421$w,B%
A. precedence B. prosperity C. presumption D. probability jS3@Z?x?*
31. Her sadness was obvious, but she believed that her feeling of depression was__________. ! weYOOu
A. torrent B. transient C. tensile D. textured @.cord`
32. Nobody knew how he came up with this__________idea about the trip. P[H`]q|
A. weary B. twilight C. unanimous D. weird moVf(7
33. The flower under the sun would__________quickly without any protection. `,pBOh|'
A. wink B. withhold C. wither D. widower A|IPQ=
34. The__________of gifted children into accelerated classes will start next week according to their academic performance. Yy[=E\z
A. segregation B. specification C. spectrum D. subscription Brg0: 5H
35. He__________himself bitterly for his miserable behavior that evening. >oy%qLHe~t
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A. repealed B. resented C. relayed D. reproached 4mBM5Tv
36. Any earthquake that takes place in any area is certainly regarded as a kind of a __________event. jj `0w@
A. cholesterol B. charcoal C. catastrophic D. chronic
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37. He cut the string and held up the two__________to tie the box. mNe908Yw
A. segments B. sediments C. seizures D. secretes ?b^<Tny
38. All the music instruments in the orchestra will be__________before it starts. K24y;968
A. civilized B. chattered C. chambered D. chorded FGwgSrXL7
39. When the air in a certain space is squeezed to occupy a smaller space, the air is said to be__________. aM[fag$c
A. commenced B. compressed C. compromised D. compensated ~c1~)QzZ
40. She made two copies of this poem and posted them__________to different publishers. N9 )ERW2`*
A. sensationally B. simultaneously C. strenuously D. simply _["97>q