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  Vocabulary and Structure

　　Directions: There are 100 sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked a, b, c and d. Decide the ONE answer that best completes the sentence or best replaces the underlined words.

　　1. John seems content just to sit in front of the television all night.

　　a. adequate b. reluctant c. satisfied d. eager

　　2. Linda can barely read and write though she recently graduated from high school.

　　a. seldom b. undoubtedly c. perfectly d. hardly

　　3. There is a Chinese restaurant just round the corner from my house.

　　a. a short distance away from c. next to

　　b. at the corner of d. far away from

　　4. Mary is a quiet girl. She has never taken part in the womanish gossip of the class.

　　a. gets involved in c. catch sight of

　　b. involves d. catch up with

　　5. He didn’t know the dangers of smoking.

　　a. wasn’t aware c. wasn’t careful about

　　b. wasn’t aware of d. didn’t care about

　　6. She covered 1000 miles in less than 4 days.

　　a. traveled b. completed c. accomplished d. involved

　　7. I missed what you said because of the noise outside.

　　a. got confused c. failed to understand

　　b. lacked of d. did not hear

　　8. We were held up in a traffic jam on our way to the airport.

　　a. delayed b. gathered c. assembled d. raised

　　9. James was indignant at being blamed for something he hadn’t done.

　　a. dignity b. indispensable c. angry d. anger

　　10. Mr. Jackson will take control of the chairmanship when the present chairman retires.

　　a. take to c. take over

　　b. take away d. take down

　　11. The two brothers are like each other in appearance, but are unlike widely in their tastes.

　　a. reject b. possess c. differ d. dislike

　　12. He retreated to the peace of his own room.

　　a. went back c. treated again

　　b. pulled in d. was defeated

　　13. The sun has disappeared below the horizon.

　　a. vanished b. varied c. paused d. shaded

　　14. I haven’t seen him for years. I hear he has become a rich and successful businessman now.

　　a. happy b. wealthy c. prosperous d. fortunate

　　15. Occasionally, he meets his former classmates for a drink.

　　a. At a certain time c. Quite frequently

　　b. Now and then d. Over and over again

　　16. It is more difficult for the Smiths to save money now because of the high rate of inflation.

　　a. set down b. set about c. set up d. set aside

　　17. The police are looking into the mysterious disappearance of a two-year-old girl from her home in Florida.

　　a. finding out b. handling c. studying d. investigating

　　18. The manager flew into a rage when he heard that his secretary had disobeyed his instructions.

　　a. a range c. a penalty

　　b. disappointment d. great anger

　　19. Many youngsters find it harder to appreciate classical music than pop music.

　　a. listen to and understand c. understand and enjoy

　　b. enjoy and interpret d. comprehend

　　20. When we are especially interested in one aspect of a problem we often ignore the other aspects.

　　a. take no notice of c. attach no importance to

　　b. miss d. fail to think of

　　21. The warming of the earth's surface might ________ the melting of the polar ice caps.

　　a. result from b. result in c. result from that d. result in that

　　22. The new tax would force companies to ________ energy-saving measures.

　　a. adapt b. adjust c. adopt d. admit

　　23. ________ form friends and family, prisoners often suffer from loneliness.

　　a. Cutting out b. Cutting down c. Cut in d. Cut off

　　24. The first book for you to _________ on that subject is Encyclopedia Britannica.

　　a. turn to b. look to c. look up d. turn up

　　25. It's useless to ________ her that she doesn't need to lose any weight.

　　a. believe b. convince c. say d. ensure

　　26. James took the books off the table to ________ the television.

　　a. make room for b. take space of c. make a place for d. leave room for

　　27. I should like to thank you all ________ my colleagues and myself.

　　a. for the benefit of c. for the sake of

　　b. in honor of d. on behalf of

　　28. I was pleased to hear about your job offer - all that hard work has obviously ________.

　　a. paid back b. paid off c. paid out d. paid well

　　29. Giving the child problems he can't solve will only ________ him.

　　a. frustrate b. challenge c. conquer d. press

　　30. You can't really ________ Helen for not wanting to get involved - she didn't feel well then.

　　a. blame b. accuse c. curse d. condemn

　　31. I'm afraid I've rather ________ the house this week so it's a bit of mess.

　　a. ignored b. neglected c. forgotten d. left out

　　32. I caught a ________ of the driver of the gateway car, but I doubt whether I would recognize him if I saw him again.

　　a. glimpse b. glance c. sight d. look

　　33. The drivers were killed in a head-on ________ involving a number of cars on the main road into town.

　　a. crash b. collision c. clash d. crack

　　34. The bank is ________ us for repayment of the loan.

　　a. requiring b. hurrying c. urging d. pressing

　　35. I came ________ real interest, not just to have a good time.

　　a. due to b. under c. from d. out of

　　36. I saw him often when he was at school and university, but after he got married I lost________ of him.

　　a. contact b. connection c. track d. trace

　　37. She ________ each of the children to an ice-cream.

　　a. entertained b. feed c. treated d. supplied

　　38. In international competition, the Australians ________ at tennis.

　　a. except b. excess c. exceed d excel

　　39. I soon ________ myself in the rediscovered pleasures of the game.

　　a. concentrated b. lost c. focused d. devoted

　　40. We've done a lot of work and we ________ a break.

　　a. are worth b. are worthy of c. are valuable of d. deserve

　　41. He entered into a spirited discussion concerning the problems of teaching English.

　　a. complicated b. authoritative c. lively d. hot-tempered

　　42. I am sure you must be very tired after cycling all that distance.

　　a. dreary b. weary c. dull d. bored

　　43. In South America they are called army ants, in Africa they are called drivers.

　　a. classified into b. known as c. entitled d. ranked

　　44. You may cross the street in safety when a policeman holds up his hand.

　　a. security b. trust c. protection d. insurance

　　45. The farmer encountered misfortune; his crops were destroyed by a storm.

　　a. dwelt on b. fell among c. suffered d. met with

　　46. The motorist was bewildered by the conflicting road signs.

　　a. worried b. distracted c. puzzled d. misled

　　47. Scientists have put forward a new theory to explain this phenomenon.

　　a. exclaimed b. advanced c. acquired d. suggested

　　48. In some Muslim countries women do not expose their faces in public.

　　a. bare b. display c. reveal d. conceal

　　49. It is helpful if students tell their landladies when they are going away.

　　a. convey b. report c. inform d. declare

　　50. Aside from this general consideration I had several objections to the plan.

　　a. In addition b. Instead of c. Besides d. Except

　　51. The book will be _____ of his best sellers.

　　a. another b. the one c. other d. the other

　　52. The photographs of Mars taken by satellites are _____ than those taken from the earth.

　　a. clearer b. the clearest c. much clearer d. more clearer

　　53. The manager signed the contract _____ the company.

　　a. on behalf of b. in spite of c. instead of d. on account of

　　54. His health _____, Jack left the army in 1997.

　　a. fails b. failed c. was failed d. failing

　　55. She got there very late last night, _____ in the early hours this morning.

　　a. that is b. nearly c. or rather d. therefore

　　56. A stranger was seen _____ out of the house just before the explosion.

　　a. come b. to come c. have come d. came

　　57. It is essential that no one _____ admitted to the room without proper identification.

　　a. is b. to be c. will be d. was

　　58. Mary had no trouble _____ her career because she had always wanted to be a doctor.

　　a. to select b. select c. selecting d. selected

　　59. _____ spring comes and the weather is nice again, we can start playing tennis every morning before class.

　　a. Since b. While c. Once d. Until

　　60. There seems no word that Mr. White ______, so he is called “a walking dictionary”.

　　a. does know b. knows c. doesn’t know d. hardly knows

　　61. Without water, there _____ no life on the earth since all kinds of living things depend on it for survival.

　　a. would be b. will be c. would have been d. will have been

　　62. I happened _____ with him when a ball hit him on the head.

　　a. to be talking b. to have talked c. to talking d. to talk

　　63. But for the traffic jam, we _____ home before dark.

　　a. got b. would get c. had got d. would have got

　　64. We may have some difficulties _____ by six o’clock.

　　a. for getting there b. to get there c. with getting there d. getting there

　　65. She always keeps a candle in the room _____ there is a power failure.

　　a. in the case b. with the case c. in case d. in that case

　　66. Don’t you think ______ dangerous to ride with a drunk driver?

　　a. it b. that c. is d. to be

　　67. His love of literature was due to ______ his mother read poetry to him when he was a child.

　　a. the reason b. the matter c. the fact that d. the fact of

　　68. Henry came up with a ______ better solution to the problem than the one Mary had suggested.

　　a. far b. very c. much more d. lot of

　　69. In order to get the document earlier, she asked him to fax it to her ______ it by post.

　　a. instead to send b. instead of sending

　　c. instead of to send d. instead sending

　　70. ______ is apparent that the weather is not going to improve.

　　a. That b. It c. He d. Everyone

　　71. All things _____, the result is satisfactory.

　　a. considered b. considering c. to consider d. are considered

　　72. The reason for the traffic accident was _____ one of the drivers lost control of his car.

　　a. why b. when c. that d. because of

　　73. As for computerization, nowhere but in the U. S. _____ the result so clearly.

　　a. we have seen b. have we seen c. we see d. we had seen

　　74. The residents, _____ had been damaged by the flood, were given aid by the Red Cross.

　　a. all their homes b. all whose homes

　　c. all of whose homes d. all of their homes

　　75. We moved to the new house in the suburbs so that the kids would have a garden _____.

　　a. in it to play b. to play with c. to play d. where to play

　　76. Tom and Jack _________ swimming together during their childhood, didn’t they?

　　a. used to going b. used to go c. were used to go d. were used going

　　77. His handwriting is ________ yours.

　　a. more better b. as well as c. much better than d. as better as

　　78. It was on the beach _________ Miss White found the cat lying dead.

　　a. where b. which c. on which d. that

　　79. Without your advice, I ________ in passing the exam..

　　a. couldn’t have succeeded b. couldn’t succeed

　　c. didn’t succeed d. don’t succeed

　　80. While __________ from flu, you should keep from getting wet or over-tired.

　　a. recovering b. recovered c. recover d. to recover

　　81. For my part, I have not the slightest doubt as to ________ his honesty or his courage.

　　a. either b. neither c. both d only

　　82. I didn't know your trouble, otherwise I ________ you some advice.

　　a. had given b. would give c. must have given d. would have given

　　83. The lecture given by Prof. Hope on the American culture was so interesting. You ________ it.

　　a. don't have to miss b. needn't have missed

　　c. shouldn't miss d. shouldn't have missed

　　84. If Father scolds you, it's ________ he wants you to set your mind on study.

　　a. for that b. in that c. because that d. just that

　　85. ________ makes the employment situation worse is that the present unemployment problem mainly results from the fact that the unemployed come from areas of low job skills. (The stem is too long.)

　　a. Which b. What c. That d. One

　　86. I owe a great deal to my coach. Without his encouragement, I ________ my goal.

　　a. will never have achieved b. needn't have achieved

　　c. mustn't have achieved d. would never have achieved

　　87. ________ he stepped off the plane, the famous basketball player was interviewed by the reporters waiting at the airport.

　　a. For a moment b. In a moment c. The moment d. This moment

　　88. ________ breaks the law should receive severe punishment.

　　a. Who b. Whoever c. What d. Whatever

　　89. It was not very long ________ scientists applied the technique to other species.

　　a. while b. then c. before d. after

　　90. Tom spent the summer holidays in college, during ________ time he took a part-time job and read many literary books as well.

　　a. that b. this c. the d. which

　　91. He spent the whole night thinking over ________ Mr. Smith had said at the meeting.

　　a. all what b. which c. all d. that

　　92. They have been working on the project for seven months, by the end of the year they ________ it.

　　a. have finished b. will be finished

　　c. will be finishing d. will have finished

　　93. It was not until recently ________ we learned the famous film star would marry that politician.

　　a. when b. which c. that d. then

　　94. The promising young man is not only the most popular singer on the campus ________ an amateur composer.

　　a. but also b. and also c. as well as d. as well

　　95. Not until after the examinations ________ how he had idled his time away.

　　a. he realized b. when he realized

　　c. did he realize d. when did he realize

　　96. Nowadays with the living standards rising many parents intend to have their children ________ abroad.

　　a. educate b. educated c. to educate d. being educated

　　97. The naughty boy climbed up into the tree and picked all the mangoes ________ reach.

　　a. beyond b. off c. within d. inside

　　98. I had planned to leave Guangzhou ________ the morning of the 20th, but the take-off was postponed till the late afternoon because of the weather.

　　a. in b. on c. at d. for

　　99. One reason advertising is widely criticized is ________ there is too much advertising.

　　a. because b. for c. that d. why

　　100. Our jobs ________, we went on a trip to Thailand to relax and enjoy ourselves.

　　a. were done b. had been done

　　c. having been done d. have been done