PartⅠVocabulary and Structure
Directions: In this part, there are 40 incomplete sentences. For each sentence, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence and then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
11. He has________ much time and energy getting a go - ahead from authorities.
A. contained B. proceeded C. consumed D. paid
12. A good teacher should try and________ students to ask questions.
A. encourage B. obey C. recall D. spread
13. If you want to see the chairman of the department, you'd better make an________
with him first.
A. admission B. agreement C. appointment D. alphabet
14. They say the new film is a (an) ________ picture so they won't go to see it.
A. internal B. odd C. interesting D. dull
15. The judge________ the murderer to twenty years in prison.
A. required B. ordered C. indicated D. sentenced
16. The Foreign Minister made an excellent________ on the current international situation.
A. committee B. command C. comment D. commission
17. They________ cattle mainly for the international market.
A. carpenter B. district C. ox D. raise
18. He went to the dance last night, hut couldn't find a_________ because of the strange clothes he was wearing.
A. pond B. saddle C. partner D. salad
19. Her father will never________ of her going to study in New Zealand alone.
A. prove B. agree C. admit D. approve
20. I wish I could________ you for your hospitality and kindness someday in the future.
A. straw B. issue C. repay D. own
21. ______ last year and is now earning his living as a sales manager.
A. He would leave school B. He left school
C. He had left school D. He has left school
22. We should________ early so as to catch the flight in time.
A. set off B. should get C. will get D. got
23. By the time the course ends_______ a lot about culture.
A. we'll learnt B. we are leaving
C. we have learnt D. we'll have learnt
24. What________ do with the car?
A. are you about t B. will you be going to
C. are you going to D. have you been to
25. When I returned home from a long journey, I found my house ______ .
A. was broken into B. had been broken into
C. had broken into D. is broken into
26. He will come to call on you the moment he________ his work.
A. finishes B. had finished C. will finish D. finished
27. By luck, the leak_________ no damage yet.
A. would do B. had done C. did D. has done
28. He________ when the bus came to a sudden stop.
A. was almost hurt B. was hurt himself
C. was to hurt himself D. was hurting himself
29. That tree looked as if it________ for a long time.
A. hasn't watered B. didn't water
C. hadn't been watered D. wasn't watered
30. If you smoke in a non - smoking section, people________ .
A. have objected B. objected C. must object D. will object
31. In the eighteenth century, writers_______ hours in coffee houses, discussing the news of the day.
A. used to spending B. used to spend
C. would he spending D. were used to spend
32. The regular teacher is ill, so a (an) is here teaching us today.
A. candidate B. applicant C. sponsor D. substitute
33. This project is known to________ for three months.
A. having been going on B. go on
C. have been going on D. be going on
34. His theory is very difficult, and people understand it.
A. few B. fewer C. a little D. little
35. The government is believed to be considering a law making it a crime to import any
A. to pass B. passed C. have passed D. passing
36. Mrs. Johnson_______ about the incident in front of the audience.
A. would not like speaking B. had better not speaking
C. would not like to speak D. had better not to speak
37. I prefer writing a term paper________ an examination.
A. to taking B. to take C. for taking D. that take
38. Most doctors recognize that medicine is________ .
A. as art as much it is a science B. much an art as it is a science
C. as an art as much it is a science D. as much an art as it is a science
39. My father seemed to be in no________ to look at my school report.
A. mood B. emotion C. attitude D. feeling
40. I'll leave some bread in the fridge in case you_________ hungry.
A. were B. are C. would be D. will be
41. I________ fill in the form now, shouldn't I?
A. could B. couldn't C. should D. shouldn't
