Section C

Directions：

Beneath each of the following sentences,there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D)Choose the one that best completes the sentence.Mark your ANSWER SHEET by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets.(10 points)

21. While I am on holiday,give me a call at my hotel only if there are any _____ messages for me.

A)urgent

B)hasty

C)early

D)valuable

22. The shop doesn′t have any blue shirts in _____ at the moment,but they expect to have some tomorrow.

A)keep

B)stock

C)sale

D)trade

23. The clerk asked me to _____ my name and adress in capital letters so that they could be read more easily.

A)mark

B)clear

C)print

D)describe

24. The false banknote fooled many people,but finally they did not _____ to close examination.

A)keep up

B)put up

C)pay up

D)stand up

25. Everybody _____ be fascinated by the world into which he is taken by the science fiction.

A)can ont help

B)can not help himself

C)can not help but

D)can not help himself to

26. A considerable amount of time and money has been invested in _____ this latest videocassette recorder.

A)affecting

B)effecting

C)infecting

D)perfecting

27. After careful deliberation the shareholders voted to _____ the suggestion to merge small firms into a large company.

A)tramp

B)reject

C)utter

D)yield

28. Although we have made frequent attempts to contact his relatives,we have so far been _____ .

A)unsuccessful

B)unavailing

C)unbending

D)undeniable

29. There is no _____ that the new price and antiinflation policy has been in any way disastrous.

A)indignation

B)indication

C)indecision

D)induction

30. In some parts of the world the native population has been completely _____ .

A)wiped up

B)wiped away

C)wiped out

D)wiped off

31. After liberation all the workers in our country are _____ free medical care.

A)entitled to

B)involved in

C)associated with

D)assigned to

32. Would it be possible to make an early _____ to have a tooth pulled tomorrow?

A)arrangement

B)engagement

C)equipment

D)appointment

33. We regret to inform you that it is impossible to meet the revised _____ dates for the goods you recently ordered from us.

A)delivery

B)service

C)carriage

D)arrival

34. _____ the question of birth control at the next committee meeting.

A)bring about

ring up

C)bring round

bring off

35. Some children are not accustomed to _____ their toys with others.

A)spreading

B)dividing

C)sharing

D)distributing

36. We would contact your nearest relative _____ any accident occurring.

A)on account of

B)in the matter of

C)at the mercy of

D)in the event of

37. He′ll never commit himself.He′ll just _____ until everyone else has given his opinion.

A)hide under the table

B)wait in the rain

C)sleep in the shadow

D)sit on the fence

38. When I came through the customs at the airport,I had to pay _____ on a video camera I had bought in Japan.

A)taxes

B)duty

C)fines

D)allowance

39. When he applied for a _____ in the offices of the state university he was told to see the president.

A)work

B)career

C)situation

D)duty

40. We`ve been sitting here doing nothing about it for days.It′s time we _____ the problem.

A)got to grips with

B)shook hands with

C)got to brass tacks with

D)reached the bottom of

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