Part Three Vocabulary and Structure (20 points)
Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentences there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. choose one to complete the sentence and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
36. Many foreign visitors were impressed by the rapid ____ of modern life in China.
A. rate B. speed C. pace D. growth
37. According to the doctor, the old lady was in a helpless________ .
A. spot B. location C. place D. situation
38. If any lady owns this watch, will she please come forward and _____it ?
A. declare B. request C. recognize D. claim
39. In China, fireworks are _____ set off at the spring festival.
A. occasionally B. traditionally C. specially D. temporally
40. We should pay more attention to the ____ of study.
A. origin B. sufficiency C. efficiency D. capability
41.________. I agree with your estimate of the situation.
A. In the way B. On the way C. In a way D. In any way
42. Can you guess his _____ to the news that his parents will come back tomorrow.
A. impression B. reaction C. comment D. opinion
43. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into ____ when judging my examination.
A. regarding B. counting C. consideration D. observation
44. The whole village has been_______ the missing boy.
A. looking B. finding C. searching D. seeking
45. The patient felt _____ relief after taking a dose of medicine.
A. urgent B. comfortable C. instant D. constant
46. _______ be the result, I will be on your side.
A. However B. Wherever C. No matter how D. Whatever
47. A _____ woman is needed to take care of the two small children.
A. confident B. reliable C. confidential D. faithful
48. Quite a few practical measures are taken to ______ government spending.
A. overcome B. contract C. reduce D. shorten
49. China’s economic development in the year 2009 was much faster than what most western experts______ .
A. pointed B. predicted C. directed D. awaited
50. Hurry up, it is ____ eight o’clock, we have only thirty minutes left.
A. almost B. nearly C. about D. above
51. They were ____ then; so she could speak frankly.
A. alone B. lonely C. single D. sole
52. I ill wait a quarter for you ______ you are late.
A. in charge B. in general C. in fact D. in case
53. He was _____ only by his wish to help me, and expect nothing in return.
A. forced B. pulled C. motivated D. motioned
54. Can you _____ to carry the heavy suitcase upstairs by yourself?
A. arrange B. manage C. offer D. prepare
55. It _____ who did the good deed.
A.was them B.was they C.were them D.were they
56.I saw a terrible car _____ in the street when I went to my office this morning..
A. incident B. accident C. event D. happening
57. The writer and teacher ____ to give us a lecture on Global Warming _____ next month.
A.is going, some time B.are going, some time
C.is going, sometime D.are going, sometime
58. You ____ all these calculations. We have a computer to do that sort of things
A. must not have done B. needn’t have done
C. can not have done D. would not have done
59. ____ you go you will be warmly welcomed.
A.There B. Where C.Wherever D.Whatever
60. To tell you the truth. I’d rather they __________ here to see me.
A.come B.came C.would D.had come
61. --- How long did it _____ you to get there ?
--- Half an hour.
A. cost B. pay C. spend D. take
62. It was _____ day yesterday that we decided to go out for a hike.
A. a such beautiful B. such a beautiful C. so a beautiful D. such beautiful
63. ________ is reported that he got seven gold medals.
A.That B.Word C.It D.News
64. _____ made both her parents very angry.
A.She came home late at night B.She comes home late at night
C.She coming home late at night D.Her coming home late at night
65. ______ came ______the president himself would inspect our school sometime next week.
A.Word, that B.Word, which
C.A word, that D.A word, which
66. It is no use _____ to come here right now; he is very busy.
A. ask him B. to ask him C. asking him D. if you ask him
67. _____ he works just as hard as everyone else.
A.Because he is weak B.As he is weak
C.Weak as is he D.Weak though he is
68. Hardly had I entered the classroom ____ the bell rang.
A. than B. until C. when D. then
69. I will not lend my computer to you _____ you promise to take good care of it.
A. unless B. if C. because D. as
70. TV is different from radio in _____ their signal transmission is not the same.
A. which B. what C. where D. that
71. Do remember to pay a visit to your grandma, _______?
A. don’t you B. didn’t you C. aren’t you D. will you
72. I informed that the students ______ their homework as soon as possible.
A. hand in B. must hand in C. were handing in D. handed in
73. Young swans must learn how to fly as quickly as possible in order to ____ .
A. survive B. sleep C. revive D. rival
74. I have two cell phones but ____ of them functions now.
A. neither B. all C. both D. either
75. I can still remember ____ you for the first time. We were so young then.
A. to meet B. to have met C. have met D. meeting