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II. Vocabulary and Structure (20 points)
Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
11. He took ________ as to what he should do next.
A. his friend’s advice B. his friend’s advise
C. an advice of his friend D. his friend’s advices
12. Income tax rates are usually _____ to one’s annual income.
A. related B. dependent C. connected D. suitable
13. Toward ________ evening ________ cold rain began to fall.
A. the, a B. /, a C. a, the D. the, /
14. I’m sorry that I’ve got _______ money on me. Could you lend me_______?
A. a lot of; some B. little; some C. some; none D. many; any
15. It’s time to _____ action now. Otherwise things will go out of control.
A. make B. find C. take D. receive
16. Peter as well as his friends ________ to music.
A. like to listen B. likes to listen
C. likes to hear D. like listening
17. I wish I _______ you better.
A. know B. knew C. will know D. have known
18. Trains stop here in order to ______ passengers only.
A. get off B. pick up C. pull up D. get past
19. Now many people spend a lot of money _______ the poor children go to school.
A. help B. to help C. to helping D. helping
20. You _______ hand it in at once, and you may hand it in tomorrow.
A. needn’t B. may no C. can’t D. must not
21. _______ we’ll go camping tomorrow depends on the weather
A. If B. Whether C. That D. Where
22. Have you ever heard of an American writer _______ Mark Twain?
A. names B. named C. is named D. was named
23. China is one of the _______ countries.
A. develop B. developed C. developing D. development
24. These TV sets are different _______ quality and price.
A. to B. with C. from D. in
25. Two days later I received a letter _______ me the job. At that time I was too _______ to say a word.
A. offering; excited B. offering; exciting
C. offer; excited D. offered; excited
26. All life on the earth _____ on the sun.
A. depends B. carries C. keeps D. goes
27. Ann didn’t like our new roommate, and _______.
A. I don’t too B. neither did I C. neither I did D. so did I
28. Baker became _______ in science when he was a little boy.
A. interests B. interested C. interesting D. interest
29. We are all going to the games. Why don’t you come ________?
A. up B. across C. along D. to
30. She cooks a turkey exactly _______ her mother did.
A. as if B. as C. after D. although
Ⅲ. Cloze (10 points)
Directions: For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B,C and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
There were 31 people in the bus and no empty seats. When a woman entered an old man near the door wanted to 32 but she forced him back into his seat.
“Thank you,” she said, “but please don’t do that. I am perfectly 33 to stand. ”
“But, madam, let me…” began the man.
“I ask you to 34 your seat,” interrupted the woman with the hands 35 his shoulders.
But the man tried 36 , saying, “ 37 , will you kindly permit me to…”
“No, no,” said the woman and again 38 him back.
At last the man 39 to get up, saying, “Madam, you carried me three blocks past my house. I wanted to get 40 .”
31. A. a lot of B. a few C. only a few D. few
32. A sit B. rise C. lie down D. get off
33. A. unfit B. good C. unable D. able
34. A. make B. leave C. keep D. stay
35. A. on B. by C. in D. at
36. A. to rise B. rising C. to stand D. standing
37. A. Woman B. Old man C. Old lady D. Madam
38. A. put B. forced C. pushed D. pilled
39. A tried B. wanted C. managed D. hoped
40. A up B. away C. off D. on
IV. Reading Comprehension (40 points)
Directions: There are four reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions. For each question there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
Passage One
