1. Opening with tributes to jazz-age divas like Bessie Smith and closing with Koko Taylor's electrified gravel-and-thunder songs，the program will trace the blue'vigorous matriarchal line over more than 50 years.
（A） the program will trace
（B） the program shall trace
（C） there will be a program tracing
（D） it is a program that traces
（E） it will be a program tracing
2. Spanning more than fifty years，Friedrich Muller began his career in an unpromising apprenticeship as a Sanskrit scholar and culminated in virtually every honor that European governments and learned societies could bestow.
（A） Muller began his career in an unpromising apprenticeship as
（B） Mullers career began in an unpromising apprenticeship as
（C） Mullers career began with the unpromising apprenticeship of being
（D） Muller had begun his career with the unpromising apprenticeship of being
（E） the career of Muller has begun with an unpromising apprenticeship of
3. By installing special electric pumps，farmers' houses could be heated by the warmth from cows' milk，according to one agricultural engineer.
（A） farmers' houses could be heated by the warmth from cows' milk， according to one agricultural engineer.
（B） the warmth from cows' milk could be used by farmers to heat their houses， according to one agricultural engineer
（C） one agricultural engineer reports that farmers could use the warmth from cows' milk to heat their houses
（D） farmers，according to one agricultural engineer，could use the warmth from cows' milk to heat their houses
（E） one agricultural engineer reports that farmers' houses could be heated by the warmth from cows' milk
4. Eaten in the Mediterranean countries，northern Europeans viewed the tomato with suspicion，for they assumed it had poisonous properties because of its relationship to deadly nightshade.
（A） northern Europeans viewed the tomato with suspicion，for they
（B） northern Europeans were suspicious to northern Europeans，and they
（C） the tomato was viewed with suspicion by northern Europeans，who
（D） the tomato was suspicious to northern Europeans，and it was
（E） the tomato was viewed with suspicion by northern Europeans，it being
5. Believed to originate from a small area on their foreheads，elephants emit low-frequency sounds that may be used as a “secret language” to communicate with other members of the herd.
（A） Believed to originate from a small area on their foreheads，elephants emit low-frequency sounds that may be used
（B） Elephants emit low-frequency sounds that are believed to originate from a small area on their foreheads， and they may use this
（C） Elephants emit low-frequency sounds，believed to originate from a small area on their foreheads，that they may use
（D） Originating，it is believed ，from a small area on their foreheads；elephants emit low-frequency sounds they may use
（E） Originating，it is believed，from a small area on their foreheads，low-frequency sounds are emitted by elephants that may be used
6. Out of America's fascination with all things antique have grown a market for bygone styles of furniture and fixtures that are bringing back the chaise lounge， the overstuffed sofa，and the claw-footed bathtub.
（A） things antique have grown a market for bygone styles of furniture and fixtures that are bringing
（B） things antique has grown a market for bygone styles of furniture and fixtures that is bringing
（C） things that are antiques has grown a market for bygone styles of furniture and fixtures that bring
（D） antique things have grown a market for bygone styles of furniture and fixtures that are bringing
（E） antique things has grown a market for bygone styles of furniture and fixtures that bring
7. So poorly educated and trained are many young recruits to the United States work force that many business executives fear this country will lose its economic preeminence.
（A） So poorly educated and trained are many young recruits to the United States work force that
（B） As poorly educated and trained as many young recruits to the United States work force are
（C） Because of many young recruits to the United States work force who are so poorly educated and trained.
（D） That many young recruits to the United States work force are so poorly educated and trained is why
（E） Many young recruits to the United States work force who are so poorly educated and trained explains why
8. Having the right hand and arm being crippled by a sniper's bullet during the First World War， Horace Pippin， a Black American painter， worked by holding the brush in his right hand and guiding it s movements with his left.
（A） Having the right hand and arm being crippled by a sniper's bullet during the First World War
（B） In spite of his right hand and arm being crippled by a sniper's bullet during the First World War
（C） Because there had been a sniper's bullet during the First World War that crippled his right hand and arm
（D） The right hand and arm being crippled by a sniper's bullet during the First World War
（E） His right hand and arm crippled by a sniper's bullet during the First World War.
9. Visitors to the park have often looked up into the leafy canopy and saw monkeys sleeping on the branches， whose arms and legs hang like socks on a clothesline.
（A） saw monkeys sleeping on the branches， whose arms and legs hang
（B） saw monkeys sleeping on the branches， whose arms and legs were hanging
（C） saw monkeys sleeping on the branches， with arms and legs hanging
（D） seen monkeys sleeping on the branches， with arms and legs hanging
（E） seen monkeys sleeping on the branches， whose arms and legs have hung
10.Unlike the Shlites，who constitute the other major branch of islam，the Sunnites do not await the Mahdi as a messenger form God，nor do they endow him with divine qualities or immunity from failure in judgment.
（A） nor do they endow him
（B） but they do not endow him
（C） neither do they endow him
（D） and they neither endow him
（E） while endowing him neither
11.Originally published in 1950，Some Tame Gazelle was Barbara Pym's first novel，but it does not read like an apprentice work.
（A） does not read like an apprentice work
（B） seems not to read as an apprentice work
（C） does not seem to read as an apprentice work would
（D） does not read like an apprentice work does
（E） reads unlike an apprentice work
12.Although all the proceedings of the Communist party conference held in Moscow were not carried live，Soviet audiences have seen a great deal of coverage
（A） all the proceedings of the Communist party conference held in Moscow were not carried live
（B） all the Communist party conference's Moscow proceedings were not carried live
（C） all the Communist party conference Moscow proceedings have not been carried alive
（D） not all the Communist party conference Moscow proceedings have been carried alive
（E） not all the proceedings of the Communist party conference held in Moscow were carried live
