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Section I Vocabulary and Structure (36 points)

Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center。

1. She ought to stop work; she has a headache because she ________ too long。

A. has been reading B. had read C. is reading D. read

2. Niagara Falls is a great tourist ________, drawing millions of visitors every year。

A. attention B. attraction C. appointment D. arrangement

3. The hopes, goals, fears and desires ________ widely between men and women, between the rich and the poor。

A. alter B. shift C. transfer D. vary

4. Corn originated in the New World and thus was not known in Europe until Columbus found it ________ in Cuba。

A. being cultivated B. been cultivated C. having cultivated D. cultivating

5. The sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience ________ on benches, chairs or boxes。

A. having seated B. seating C. seated D. having been seated

6. This kind of glasses manufactured by experienced craftsmen ________ comfortably。

A. is worn B. wears C. wearing D. are worn

7. Some diseases are ________ by certain water animals。

A. transplanted B. transformed C. transported D. transmitted

8. Although Anne is happy with her success she wonders ________ will happen to her private life。

A. that B. what C. it D. this

9. —“May I speak to your manager Mr. Williams at five o’clock tonight?”

—“I’m sorry. Mr. Williams ________ to a conference long before then。”

A. will have gone B. had gone C. would have gone D. has gone

10. You ________ him so closely; you should have kept your distance。

A. shouldn’t follow B. mustn’t follow

C. couldn’t have been following D. shouldn’t have been following

11. We agreed to accept ________ they thought was the best tourist guide。

A. whatever B. whomever C. whichever D. whoever

12. It is our ________ policy that we will achieve unity through peaceful means。

A. consistent B. continuous C. considerate D. continual

13. Between 1974 and 1997, the number of overseas visitors expanded ________27%。

A. by B. for C. to D. in

14. Although many people view conflict as bad, conflict is sometimes useful ________ it forces people to test the relative merits of their attitudes and behaviors。

A. by which B. to which C. in that D. so that

15. He is ________ about his chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year。

A. optimistic B. optional C. outstanding D. obvious

16. Sometimes I wish I ________ in a different time and a different place。

A. be living B. were living C. would lived D. would have lived

17. The director was critical ________ the way we were doing the work。

A. at B. in C. of D. with

18. In a sudden ________ of anger, the man tore up everything within reach。

A. attack B. burst C. split D. blast

19. ________ she realized it was too late to go home。

A. No sooner it grew dark than B. Hardly did it grow dark that

C. Scarcely had it grown dark than D. It was not until dark that

20. In Britain people ________ four million tons of potatoes every year。

A. swallow B. dispose C. consume D. exhaust

21. I’d ________ his reputation with other farmers and business people in the community, and then make a decision about whether or not to approve a loan。

A. take into account B. account for C. make up for D. make out

22. It is essential that these application forms ________ back as early as possible。

A. must be sent B. will be sent C. are sent D. be sent

23. She cooked the meat for a long time so as to make it ________ enough to eat。

A. mild B. slight C. light D. tender

24. A lot of ants are always invading my kitchen. They are a thorough ________。

A. nuisance B. trouble C. worry D. anxiety

25. These books, which you can get at any bookshop, will give you ________ you need。

A. all the information B. all the informations

C. all of information D. all of the information

26. Young people are not ________ to stand and look at works of art; they want art they can participate in。

A. conservative B. content C. confident D. generous

27. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is ________。

A. granted B. implied C. exaggerated D. remedied

28. I have no objection ________ your story again。

A. to hear B. to hearing C. to having heard D. to have heard

29. The clothes a person wears may express his ________ or social position。

A. curiosity B. status C. determination D. significance

30. You will see this product ________ wherever you go。

A. to be advertised B. advertised C. advertise D. advertising

31. The early pioneers had to ________ many hardships to settle on the new land。

A. go along with B. go back on C. go through D. go into

32. Beer is the most popular drink among male drinkers, ________ overall consumption is significantly higher than that of women。

A. whose B. which C. that D. what

33. I didn’t know the word. I had to ________ a dictionary。

A. look out B. make out C. refer to D. go over

34. The professor could hardly find sufficient grounds ________ his arguments in favor of the new theory。

A. to be based on B. to base on C. which to base on D. on which to base

35. There are signs ________ restaurants are becoming more popular with families。

A. that B. which C. in which D. whose

36. It is said that the math teacher seems ________ towards bright students。

A. partial B. beneficial C. preferable D. liable