Part II Vocabulary and Structure (30%)
Directions: In this part there are 30 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
16.By no means to her parents.
A.this is the first time has she lied
B.this is the first time does she tell a lie
C.is this the first time she has lied
D.is this the first time she was lying
17.You have failed two tests.You’d better start working harder, ___
you won’t pass the course.
A.and B.but C.or D.SO
18.His children are well—behaved, those of his sister’s are very naughty.
A.and B.so C.thus D.while
19.How can you keep fit ____ you smoke so much every day?
A.but B.however C.if D.otherwise
20.The news has spread all over the country the spaceship
succeeded in returning to the earth.
A.what B.that C.which D.whether
21.I didn’t know your mobile phone number;otherwise l __ you
the moment I got to Washington.
A.had rung B.would ring C.have rung D.would have rung
22.As they are retired.Mr. and Mrs.Scott prefer a house in the
country to their remaining years there.
A.spend B.spending C.spent D.spends
23. by his grandparents,Jimmy wasn’t used to living with his
parents.
A.To bring up B.To be brought up C.Brought up D.Being brought up
24.Please remain .until the plane has come to a complete stop.
A.to seat B.to be seated C.seating D.seated
25.While watching television, .
A.the doorbell rang B.the doorbell tings
C.we heard the doorbell ring D.we heard the doorbell tings
26. ,the pay isn’t attractive enough,though the job itself is
quite interesting.
A.Generally speaking B.On the contrary
C.In particular D.To be honest
27.The robber had escaped and was nowhere to be found when the
Police .
A.arrived B.had arrived
C.arrive D.have arrived
28.Professor Wilson keeps telling his students that the future
to the well—educated.
A.is belonged B.is belonging
C.belongs D.will be belonged
29.This company is closing up, so lots of workers will be laid .
A.down B.out C.off D.aside
30.Just take it easy and US exactly what has happened.
A.say B.speak C.tell D.talk
31.Some developed countries are trying to the serious
problems resulting from the energy crisis.
A.step up B.cope with C.cut off D.end up
32.He is such a man who is always fault with other people.
A.putting B.seeking
C.finding D.looking for
33.After he retired from office,Rogers painting for a while,
but soon lost interest.
A.took up B.saved up C.kept up D.drew up
34. Fire, all exits must be kept clear.
A.In place of B.Instead of C.In case of D.In spite of
35.My parents will move back into town in a year or .
A.1ater B.after C.so D.about
36.Dogs have a very good of smell and are often used to search for survivors in an earthquake.
A.sense B.view C.means D.idea
37.The house I grew up has been taken down and replaced by an office buildin9.
A.in it B.in what C.in that D.in which
38.Tom has already given up the of smoking for the sake ofhealth.
A.custom B.habit C.hobby D.convention
39.Stephen Bullon is the only man in the village today that has survived the War.
A.1ive B.1ived C.alive D.active
40.As she entered the room she could see big bright lights hung from
the .
A.roof B.top C.ceiling D.height
41.Those experiments have laid a solid foundation for his research in material science.
A.far B.deep C.farther D.further
42.The weather forecast says it is going to clear soon.
A.up B.out C.over D.about
43.He will come to call on you the moment he his work.
A.will finish B.finishes C.finished D.to finish
44. such a good chance,how could she let it slip away?
A.Having given B.Giving C.Having been given D.Give
45.Previous his departure,he addressed a letter to his daughter.
A.to B.of C.in D.from
Directions:Each of the following sentences has four underlined parts marked A,B,C and D.Identify the one that is not correct.Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
46.I like this house with a beautiful garden in front,but I don’t have
A B C
enough money to buy that.
D
47.I invited Joe and Linda as well as Tom to dinner,but neither of
A B C D
them came.
48.You can arrive in Beijing earlier for the meeting though you don’t
A B C
mind taking the night train.
D
49.Why not stay at home since that the road is so slippery after the
A B C
heavy_ snow?
D
50.Look out! Don’t get too close to the house that roof is under
A B C D
repair.
51. Some children want to challenge themselves by learning a language
A B
different from which their parents speak at home.
C D
52. But for the help of my English teacher, I would not win the first
A B C
prize in the English Writing Competition.
D
53.Those brave army soldiers would rather die with their heads high than
A B
lived with their knees bent.
C D
54.No sooner had Professor Smith begun to speak when some noise
A B C
arose from the audience.
D
55.It is no good try to remember grammatical rules.You need to practice
A B C
what you have learned.
D