PartIII Vocabulary (20minutes)
41. Some people believe that since oil is scarce, the ____of the motor industry is uncertain.
A) terminal B) benefit C) fate D) estimate
42.To speed up the ______of letters, the Post Office introduced automatic sorting.
A) treatment B) delivery C) transmission D) departure
43.These overseas students show great ______ for learning a new language.
A) enthusiasm B) authority C) convention D) faith
44.The defense lawyer was questioning the old man who was one of the ______of the murder committed last month.
A) observers B) witnesses C) audiences D) viewers
45.Politically these nations tend to be ______,with very high birth rates but poor education and very low levels of literacy.
A) unstable B) reluctant C) rational D) unsteady
46.The chairman was blamed for letting his secretary ________too much work last week.
A) take to B) take out C) take away D) take on
47."You try to get some sleep. I’ll _____the patient’s breakfast, "said the nurse.
A) see to B) stick to C) get to D) lead to
48.TheLondon Marathon is a difficult race. ____, thousands of runners participate every year.
A) Therefore B) Furthermore C) Accordingly D) Nevertheless
49.The bank refused to ______him any money, so he had to postpone buying a house.
A) credit B) borrow C) loan D) lease
50.The more a nation’s companies _______factories abroad, the smaller that country’s recorded exports will be.
A) lie B) spot C) stand D) locate
51.Being ignorant of the law is not accepted as an ______for breaking the law.
A) excuse B) intention C) option D) approval
52.Within two days, the army fired more than two hundred rockets and missiles at military _____in the coastal city.
A) goals B) aims C) targets D) destinations
53.It is said in some parts of the world, goats, rather than cows, serve as a vital _____of milk.
A) storage B) reserve C) resource D) source
54."This light is too______ for me to read by. Don;t we have a brighter bulb some where": said the elderly man.
A) mild B) dim C) minute D) slight
55.We have arranged to go to the cinema on Friday, but we can be ______and go another day.
A) reliable B) probable C) feasible D) flexible
56.We are quite sure that we can ______our present difficulties and finish the task according to schedule.
A) get across B) get over C) get away D) get off
57.______recent developments we do not think your scheme is practical.
A) get across B) get over C) get away D) get off
58.jessica was ______from the warehouse to the accounting office,which was considered a promotion.
A) delivered B) exchanged C) transferred D) transformed
41. Some people believe that since oil is scarce, the ____of the motor industry is uncertain.
A) terminal B) benefit C) fate D) estimate
42.To speed up the ______of letters, the Post Office introduced automatic sorting.
A) treatment B) delivery C) transmission D) departure
43.These overseas students show great ______ for learning a new language.
A) enthusiasm B) authority C) convention D) faith
44.The defense lawyer was questioning the old man who was one of the ______of the murder committed last month.
A) observers B) witnesses C) audiences D) viewers
45.Politically these nations tend to be ______,with very high birth rates but poor education and very low levels of literacy.
A) unstable B) reluctant C) rational D) unsteady
46.The chairman was blamed for letting his secretary ________too much work last week.
A) take to B) take out C) take away D) take on
47."You try to get some sleep. I’ll _____the patient’s breakfast, "said the nurse.
A) see to B) stick to C) get to D) lead to
48.TheLondon Marathon is a difficult race. ____, thousands of runners participate every year.
A) Therefore B) Furthermore C) Accordingly D) Nevertheless
49.The bank refused to ______him any money, so he had to postpone buying a house.
A) credit B) borrow C) loan D) lease
50.The more a nation’s companies _______factories abroad, the smaller that country’s recorded exports will be.
A) lie B) spot C) stand D) locate
51.Being ignorant of the law is not accepted as an ______for breaking the law.
A) excuse B) intention C) option D) approval
52.Within two days, the army fired more than two hundred rockets and missiles at military _____in the coastal city.
A) goals B) aims C) targets D) destinations
53.It is said in some parts of the world, goats, rather than cows, serve as a vital _____of milk.
A) storage B) reserve C) resource D) source
54."This light is too______ for me to read by. Don;t we have a brighter bulb some where": said the elderly man.
A) mild B) dim C) minute D) slight
55.We have arranged to go to the cinema on Friday, but we can be ______and go another day.
A) reliable B) probable C) feasible D) flexible
56.We are quite sure that we can ______our present difficulties and finish the task according to schedule.
A) get across B) get over C) get away D) get off
57.______recent developments we do not think your scheme is practical.
A) get across B) get over C) get away D) get off
58.jessica was ______from the warehouse to the accounting office,which was considered a promotion.
A) delivered B) exchanged C) transferred D) transformed