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 mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
16.The witness claimed __________ a man in the party, but he was not sure whether this was the man.
A. to seeB. to have seen
C. that he saw D. that he has seen
17.By the end of next year, we will __________.
A. accomplish the task B. have accomplished the task
C. be accomplishingD. have the task accomplished
18.She considered that Mr. Smith had taken __________ of his position.
A. profitB. benefit C. interestedD. advantage
19.I'm very sorry for what had happened; the serious consequences ought to __________ out to those concerned at the very beginning.
A. have pointed B. point
C. be pointed D. have been pointed
20.In their letter to the students' representative assembly, the freshmen insisted on __________ in the Student Union.
A. represented
B. being represented
C. having represented
D. have been represented
21.__________ what to do, he went to the old man for help.
A. Not knowingB. Not knowC. Not to knowD. Not known
22.__________ is she in London than she rings up her old friend Mary.
A. ScarcelyB. Rarely C. No sooner D. Hardly
23.Now __________ the words and phrases exactly as you hear them.
A. saidB. talkC. speak D. repeat
24.I met Mary again, __________ I had already spoken.
A. whom B. to whom C. who D. to who
25.I wish I __________ yesterday, instead of staying at home.
A. cameB. come C. should comeD. had come
26.The Minister of Justice has __________ an immense amount of correspondence before breakfast.
A. got overB. got behind C. got round D. got through
27.Americans use their cars for nearly 90 per cent of all personal __________.
A. tripsB. travels C. voyageD. journey
28.__________ the English examination I would have gone to the concert last Saturday.
A. But for B. As for C. In spite of D. Because of
29.__________ it will do us harm or good remains to be seen.
A. WhetherB. If C. AsD. All
30.The managing director took the __________ for the accident, although it was not really his fault.
A. guiltB. blame C. accusation D. charge
31.The man's dirty shirt __________ an unpleasant smell.
A. gave upB. gave overC. gave offD. gave away
32.So rapidly __________ increased that the government's housing programme needs revision.
A. has the population
B. the population as
C. the population had
D. have the population
33.The only thing __________ really matters to the children is how soon they can return to their uncle's farm.
A. what B. which C. was D. that
34.My departure will depend __________ I get leave or not.
A. on that B. in whether C. upon whether D. on if
35.The little girl needs __________ after her shock.
A. being comforted B. be comfortedC. comforting D. comforted
36.If the weather is __________ suitable, we will play the football match on Tuesday.
A. by means ofB. by any meansC. by no meansD. by all means
37.He had the "right" accent, __________ middle - class parents in court, reliable witnesses, and he could obviously afford a very good solicitor.
A. respectable B. respectfulC. respectiveD. respecting
38.Mr. Peter wanted Steve to take half the money, but Steve did not __________ it.
A. obtain B. achieveC. accept D. receive
39.What can we do for them __________ all the help they have given us?
A. in regard to
B. in return forC. in honour ofD. in reply to
40.Tom is __________ many other people who work here.
A. junior toB. junior than C. more junior to D. more junior than
41.Not until __________ his shoes did he enter one of the low - ceilinged rooms of the Japanese house.
A. did he removeB. he had removed
C. had he removed D. he removed
42."Didn't the council turn down Frank's proposal?" "Yes. Now he regrets __________ it."
A. to submitB. to have submittedC. having submittedD. submitted
43.Mary's professor had her __________ paper many times before allowing her to present it to the committee.
A. rewrittenB. to rewriteC. rewriteD. rewriting
44.John was made __________ day and night.
A. workB. to workC. workingD. to be worked
45."Will he be able to win the championship?" "__________."
A. I don't fear so B. I don't guess so C. I don't hope so D. I don't think so
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 mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
16.The witness claimed __________ a man in the party, but he was not sure whether this was the man.
A. to seeB. to have seen
C. that he saw D. that he has seen
17.By the end of next year, we will __________.
A. accomplish the task B. have accomplished the task
C. be accomplishingD. have the task accomplished
18.She considered that Mr. Smith had taken __________ of his position.
A. profitB. benefit C. interestedD. advantage
19.I'm very sorry for what had happened; the serious consequences ought to __________ out to those concerned at the very beginning.
A. have pointed B. point
C. be pointed D. have been pointed
20.In their letter to the students' representative assembly, the freshmen insisted on __________ in the Student Union.
A. represented
B. being represented
C. having represented
D. have been represented
21.__________ what to do, he went to the old man for help.
A. Not knowingB. Not knowC. Not to knowD. Not known
22.__________ is she in London than she rings up her old friend Mary.
A. ScarcelyB. Rarely C. No sooner D. Hardly
23.Now __________ the words and phrases exactly as you hear them.
A. saidB. talkC. speak D. repeat
24.I met Mary again, __________ I had already spoken.
A. whom B. to whom C. who D. to who
25.I wish I __________ yesterday, instead of staying at home.
A. cameB. come C. should comeD. had come
26.The Minister of Justice has __________ an immense amount of correspondence before breakfast.
A. got overB. got behind C. got round D. got through
27.Americans use their cars for nearly 90 per cent of all personal __________.
A. tripsB. travels C. voyageD. journey
28.__________ the English examination I would have gone to the concert last Saturday.
A. But for B. As for C. In spite of D. Because of
29.__________ it will do us harm or good remains to be seen.
A. WhetherB. If C. AsD. All
30.The managing director took the __________ for the accident, although it was not really his fault.
A. guiltB. blame C. accusation D. charge
31.The man's dirty shirt __________ an unpleasant smell.
A. gave upB. gave overC. gave offD. gave away
32.So rapidly __________ increased that the government's housing programme needs revision.
A. has the population
B. the population as
C. the population had
D. have the population
33.The only thing __________ really matters to the children is how soon they can return to their uncle's farm.
A. what B. which C. was D. that
34.My departure will depend __________ I get leave or not.
A. on that B. in whether C. upon whether D. on if
35.The little girl needs __________ after her shock.
A. being comforted B. be comfortedC. comforting D. comforted
36.If the weather is __________ suitable, we will play the football match on Tuesday.
A. by means ofB. by any meansC. by no meansD. by all means
37.He had the "right" accent, __________ middle - class parents in court, reliable witnesses, and he could obviously afford a very good solicitor.
A. respectable B. respectfulC. respectiveD. respecting
38.Mr. Peter wanted Steve to take half the money, but Steve did not __________ it.
A. obtain B. achieveC. accept D. receive
39.What can we do for them __________ all the help they have given us?
A. in regard to
B. in return forC. in honour ofD. in reply to
40.Tom is __________ many other people who work here.
A. junior toB. junior than C. more junior to D. more junior than
41.Not until __________ his shoes did he enter one of the low - ceilinged rooms of the Japanese house.
A. did he removeB. he had removed
C. had he removed D. he removed
42."Didn't the council turn down Frank's proposal?" "Yes. Now he regrets __________ it."
A. to submitB. to have submittedC. having submittedD. submitted
43.Mary's professor had her __________ paper many times before allowing her to present it to the committee.
A. rewrittenB. to rewriteC. rewriteD. rewriting
44.John was made __________ day and night.
A. workB. to workC. workingD. to be worked
45."Will he be able to win the championship?" "__________."
A. I don't fear so B. I don't guess so C. I don't hope so D. I don't think so