PART ⅤGRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY[15 MIN.]
There are twenty-five sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that correctly completes the sentence. Mark your answers on your ANSWER SHEET.
41. Great efforts to increase wheat production must be made if bread shortages ____avoided.
A. will beB. can be
C. are to beD. were to be
42. According to official statistics, retail sales in China rose 10% and 12.2% in the first and the second quarter ____ this year.
A. accordinglyB. correspondingly
C. respectivelyD. individually
43. If he ____ on tourists for his business, he would have toclose his shop.
A. dependsB. will depend
C. dependedD. has depended
44. The wealth of a nation should be measured____the health and happiness of its people as well as the material goods it can produce.
A. in regard withB. in line with
C. by means ofD. in terms of
45. Because of the complexity of the modern machine, most offices require secretaries ____.
A. to have specified trainingB. specified in traing
C. to train specifiedlyD. training specified
46. Mrs. Nancy was wakened midnight by the ringing of the phone several hours after the ship that her husband was on had been____.
A. firedB. decayed
C. wreckedD. collapsed
47. In order to be a good scientist, ____.
A. mathematics is urgent
B. one should have the mathematics
C. one must understand mathematics
D. mathematics is important to be understood
48. We may often be puzzled by ways of expression that the native speakerof English does not even have to____, as English is not our first language.
A. think outB. think forC. think overD. think about
49. “Did the audience participate in the play?”“Yes, those actors ____to involve the audience.”
A. whom it was the function
B. of whom the function was
C. whose function it was
D. whose were the function
50. It is a legal____for parentsto ensure that their children are provided with efficient education suitable to their age.
A. sympathyB. obligation
C. impulseD. influence
51. The newly-built principal museum seems____ enough to last
a hundred years.
A. steadyB. substantial
C. sophisticatedD. spacious
52. Victor certainly talks a lot and he’s never interested in what____has to say.
A. anyone elseB. no one
C. nobody elseD. somebody other
53. The mayor didn’t have time so far to go into it____, but he gave as an idea about his plan.
A. in conclusionB. at hand
C. at lengthD. in turn
54. “What can I do for you, sir?”“I want ____.”
A. a dime’s worth of candyB. candy a dime’s worth
C. a dime worth of candyD. a dime-worth candy
55. When traveling, it is possible that you may be advised to take the travelers’ checks, which provide a secure____ to carrying your money in cash.
A. selectionB. preferenceC. alternativeD. substitute
56. Old Chinese are not used to buy things on____ and are likely to save as much money as possible.
A. depositB. debt
C. creditD. sale
57. “Eric nearly always wins the science award.”“That’s because his project are____.”
A. extremely presented wellB. well presented extremely
C. presented well extremelyD. extremely well presented
58. As the group of persons ____ together in a conversational knot, each individual expressed his position in the group by where he stands.
A. squeezeB. packC. padD. cluster
59.____he does his work, I don’t mind what time he arrives at the office.
A. So far asB. So long asC. In caseD. Meanwhile
60. In 1776 the United States announced the Declaration of Independence to____from the British Empire and became an independent country.
A. pull downB. break away
C. get offD. dropp off
61. The students in the dormitories were forbidden, unless they had special passed,____ after 11 pm.
A. staying outB. stay outC. from staying outD. to stay out
62. Because of the bad food he had eaten, his stomach began to ____.
A. painB. be hurtC. acheD. harm
63. While in bed the doctor was telephoned to go back to the hospital because of ____case.
A. a treatmentB. an operationC. an incidentD. an emergency
64. “Who won the election for mayor?”“A man____to represent every minority group in the city.”
A. claimB. is claimedC. claimedD. claiming
65. That’s definitely not what I said. You are purposely ____my idea to prove your point.
A. revisingB. distractingC. distortingD. contradicting