Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension (20%) UGP,/[XI
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Part Ⅱ Vocabulary (10%) G -V~6
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. $]<wQH/?_
21. The__________of the spring water attracts a lot of visitors from other parts of the country. ( u^ `3=%n
A. clash B. clarify C. clarity D. clatter (H6Mi.uZ
22. Business in this area has been__________because prices are too high. [?55vYt
A. prosperous B. secretive C. slack D. shrill -oT3`d3
23. He told a story about his sister who was in a sad__________when she was ill and had no money. .$ X|96~$
A. plight B. polarization C. plague D. pigment ctMH5"F&1
24. He added a__________to his letter by saying that he would arrive before 8 pm. N}ZBtkR
A. presidency B. prestige C. postscript D. preliminary 9/JBn
25. Some linguists believe that the__________age for children learning a foreign language is 5 to 8. K/0Wp %
A. optimistic B. optional C. optimal D. oppressed Kz"&:&R"
26. It all started in 1950, when people began to build their houses on the__________of their cities. /RI"a^&9A
A. paradises B. omissions C. orchards D. outskirts _t>[gB,
27. The meeting was__________over by the mayor of the city. 3}lIY7O
A. presumed B. proposed C. presented D. presided U&W/Nj
28. The crowd__________into the hall and some had to stand outside. o]DYS,v
A. outgrew B. overthrew C. overpassed D. overflew WOQ>]Z
29. It was clear that the storm__________his arrival by two hours. 8GeJ%^0o}
A. retarded B. retired C. refrained D. retreated 6x;!E&<
30. This problem should be discussed first, for it takes__________over all the other issues.
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A. precedence B. prosperity C. presumption D. probability Zi}jf25
31. Her sadness was obvious, but she believed that her feeling of depression was__________. phR:=Ox|1
A. torrent B. transient C. tensile D. textured W[:CCCDL
32. Nobody knew how he came up with this__________idea about the trip. M<r]a{Yv
A. weary B. twilight C. unanimous D. weird +~"(Wooi
33. The flower under the sun would__________quickly without any protection. Vqr]Ui
A. wink B. withhold C. wither D. widower jLn|zK
34. The__________of gifted children into accelerated classes will start next week according to their academic performance. (duR1Dz
A. segregation B. specification C. spectrum D. subscription ?)H:.]7-x
35. He__________himself bitterly for his miserable behavior that evening. s Fx0
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A. repealed B. resented C. relayed D. reproached rv c%[HfW;
36. Any earthquake that takes place in any area is certainly regarded as a kind of a __________event. Wm4C(y@
A. cholesterol B. charcoal C. catastrophic D. chronic M)~sL1)
37. He cut the string and held up the two__________to tie the box. |I;]fH,+
A. segments B. sediments C. seizures D. secretes \,#;gS"
38. All the music instruments in the orchestra will be__________before it starts. 5Z:T9F4
A. civilized B. chattered C. chambered D. chorded {Wndp%
39. When the air in a certain space is squeezed to occupy a smaller space, the air is said to be__________. Vha,rIi
A. commenced B. compressed C. compromised D. compensated RL[F 9g
40. She made two copies of this poem and posted them__________to different publishers. %rV|{@J `
A. sensationally B. simultaneously C. strenuously D. simply J50n
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