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Part I Vocabulary (20 points) \^W?
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Directions: For each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. (2(;u1
Choose the best completing the sentence. Mark the corresponding letter with a single ..{^"`FQ
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1. When I heard that Mrs. Thacher resigned, I called her. I wanted her to know that my heart was ]T$w7puaJ
_____ her. (S 3kP5:F
A. for B. of C. in D. with ?-v?SN#
2. Gentleness has been considered a _____ trait. 1`J
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A. boyish B. delicate C. feminine D. male tJfN6
3. We know that this is ture, but _____ we recognize this truth only in our backward glance. g#nsA(_L
A. all too often B. too often C. all too late D. too late 5*'N Q010
4. The retiring professor was _____ by his colleague. ;8Q?`=a
A. criticized B. exalted C. driven out D. examined }nERQq&A
5. He is honest. His actions are always _____ his words. tD482Sb=
A. contradictory to B. contradicted by C. agreed with D. consistent with nE$ V<Co}
6. Life is never just _____. j`M<M[C*4N
A. living B. being C. existing D. going h0QQP
7. The lady _____ her skirt by sit on the seat while flying. Os]M$c_88
A. disordered B. disarranged C. creased D. crashed D4S?bZFHo
8. You must always be ready to sacrifice _____ to duty. Z+Zh;Ms
A. inclination B. tendency C. interest D. career l_IX+4(@b|
9. In many countries now, smoking is not _____ in public places. UsKn4Kh
A. permissive B. permissible C. permutable D. pernicious ptfADG
10.His pleasant ways _____ me into thinking that he was my good friend. / UBA
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A. deprived B. despised C. diverted D. beguiled &,|uTIs
11._____ animals must be kept in cages in case they might hurt the tourists. UZ0O
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A. Land B. Domestic C. Vicious D. Farm }eK*)
12. Almost overnight, Ames became a hero of environmentalists when his finding led to new ____ and bans on certain chemicals. /'+JP4mK
A. regulations B. authorities C. orders D. suggestions e+aQ$1^t
13.The ____ noise whistles kept me awake all night. jH/%Z5
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A. incarnate B. incessant C. repetitious D. rampant 0kEq|k9
14. The baby seems content, he must have ____ his new nursemaid. RtEkd_2
A. taken to B. taken after C. taken from D. taken in 9 peB+URV
15. He had either to leave the country immediately or to surrender himself to the Nazi authorities, and had no other _____. 3Or3@e5r
A. alternative B. hope C. resource D. approach sTY l' Ieg
16. A good sense of rhythm is one of his natural ____ as a poet. SX8%F:<.
A. endowments B. interest C. weaknesses D. accomplishments Stx-(Kfn4
17. All his attempts to argue about the rightness were _____. EFO Q;q
A. futile B. not important C. effective in case D. without reason |Q+v6r(<zZ
18.I ____ lowbrow, admire the highbrow all the more for his patronizing type. (
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A. conceiting B. humble C. overweening D. poor v:b%G?o
19. Lowbrows are quite _____ for highbrows to have their symphonics and their Russion novels. +fmZ&9hFNJ
A. content B. contained C. capacity D. yearn ?!vW&KJZx
20. As the speed of change brings design ____ fashion, then decisions about taste will have to be made more and more regularly. M](U"K?
A. near to B. nearer to C. next to D. close to t?Znil|o
21.The dark clouds suggest a(n) _____ storm. 4 .qjTR
A. impending B. surprising C. fast D. enexpected 4QDzG~N4)|
22. To our grief, he became ______ to the drug. 2/WXdo
A. addicted B. interested C. amused D. disturbed AO]e^Q
23.Being a foreigner, Carl did not _____ to the joke. _E7eJSM.
A. appreciate B. catch on to C. laugh D. like ]|(?i ,p
24. Talks on climate change resulted in the German city of Bonn on July 16 to _____ global warming. }zi6 F.
A. focus on B. combat C. settle down D. sum up )/w2]d/9
25. His parents _____ him to enlist when he was seventeen. H2p;J#cv@
A. permitted B. committed C. made D. enabled lnUy?0(
26. _____ may think they are better than the facts would justify. P'';F}NwfX
A. Optimists B. Pessimists C. Cynicists D. Humorists *QJ/DC$
27. He quickly _____ behind the building to avoid being hurt by the stones thrown in his direction. P*Nl3?T
A. ducked B. evaded C. escaped D. dodged 6w#v,RDEu
28. By isolating negative words and phrases, you can _____ the damage you’re doing to yourself. s,8%;\!C
A. point out B. point C. pinpoint D. get IuL]V TY
29. It did the _____ service of freeing us from the dilemma. @(L|
A. immense B. much C. lot of D. innumerous UgJHSl
30. Sports, and not learning, seem to _____ in that school. 12E"6E)
A. appear B. occupy C. dominate D. lead nNr3'6lz
31. The local people could hardly think of any good way to _____ poverty they had endured. Kk#@8h>
A. shake off B. ward off C. put off D. take off ?T"crX
32. As skies fill with millions of migrating birds, European scientists say the seasonal miracle appears to depend on a seeming _____. The fatter the bird, the more efficiently it flies. g}7B0 yo
A. interruption B. description C. qualification D. contradiction 6 s/O\A
33. His meeting with Picasso was an important _____ in the artist’s life. }9JPSl28Jr
A. lesson B. episode C. scene D. chapter !~#31kL&
34. Borders these days have little meaning for Singapore- based regional _____ of electronics firms like Sanyo and Philips. 6lGL.m'Ra
A. executives B. officials C. governors D. servants I <7K^j+5:
35. Unfortunately, the woman’s hat _____ my view of the stage. 6r`g+Js/
A. blocked up B. obstructed C. prevented D. interfered :d;5Q\C`
36. Meantime, road construction is _____ on the site of a proposed Tuman River Triangle. R.7"ZG
A. under way B. in the way C. of the way D. by way OkM>
37. Everyone knows that the firefly is a _____ insect. l d@^$
A. firing B. lighting C. luminiferous D. glowing f{J7a1 `_
38. Preferential policies and ready cooperation do play a role in _____ poverty. ME(!xI//JZ
A. alleviating B. activating C. assaulting D. accustoming .
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39. The fact that these regions are _____ in natural resources doesn’t mean local people are well off. -p1arA
A. adorable B. accessible C. abundant D. ambient @UA>6F
40. In spite of a problem with the ____ equipment, some very useful work was accomplished.
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A. imperfect B. temporary C. emergency D. reinstalled >3JOQ;:d8
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Part II Reading Comprehension (30 points) 6\bbP>ql
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Directions: Read the following passages, decide on the best one of the choices marked A, B, C and >wn&+%i&
D for each question or unfinished statement and mark the corresponding letter with a singel bar @1pdyKK
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