Part 1 Fill in the Blanks with the Right Word
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Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the help of the first letter(s). Use only One word to fill in each blank. 1.
To those who look upon the world reasonably, the world in its turn presents a reasonable view. The relation is mu__________.
Before going away, the boss arr___________his business affairs so that everything would continue as usual.
The young woman was filled with ha_____________for the criminals who had killed her husband.
Ha_______is an very strong feeling of not liking someone or something.
A better understanding of the racial and cultural differences en_________our relationship and taught us to be open with each other.
Artistic creation and money making are often incom__________with one another.
Some people think that if a man has experienced any hard__________, he should have a reward. Top excellence consists in breaking the enemy's re__________without fighting.
In the face of our powerful attacks, the enemy re_________collapsed.
2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9.
10. The officer held that to promote equal opportunities between
people of different ra__________groups in the country was important. 11. Long periods of ra_________oppression can result in a
system of inequality that may last for indefinite periods of time even after racial barriers are removed. 12. We'll have to decide what com___________we can agree on. 13. He should have been cowed and com__________by fear and
debt, but he was not. 14. We are committed to widening opportunities without
com_________academic standards. 15. Some parents often over_________or ignore their children's
good behavior; they do not encourage their children in time. 16. He has said bitterly that he was over____________by the
Nobel committee. 17. Many of the details are not included, and in consequence
over__________in the plan. 18. And we have coun__________many women who were both
mentally bright and physically beautiful, to help them to build up confidence.
19. Come what may, Miller would listen to
nocoun_____________, not even his loyal publisher. 20. Is there some way to receive coun___________about this
plan? 21. Our first and sub_________courses have been a success
and are part of a long-term commitment to AIDS prevention. 22. The plan which has emerged from the president's visit and
sub__________discussions is based on needs and conditions between the two countries. 23. The announcement, and sub____________negotiations, will
almost inevitably have an impact on relations between the two countries. 24. I'm confused, but it isn't fair to har___________groundless
suspicions towards him. 25. These people also har_________doubts about whether there
was widespread political support for the Republicans. 26. Tomorrow, he decided, he must press her to a full disclosure
of the grief har__________in her heart. 27. Wilko Johnson is, without res______________, the best
performer on stage today. 28. My only res________is that it might be too good to be true. 29. I am happy to agree without res_________with the points put
to the heads of our department. 30. AIDS brings pre___________and fear, and people with the
disease are often isolated and rejected. 31. He sets aside pre_____________and thoughtfully explores
the positive part of the idea. 32. The title of the newspaper report will only serve to
con__________my impression of the present situation. 33. I'd like to con_____________what the financial arrangements
were. 34. When you have con____________your reservation and paid
your bill, we will forward a Holiday Details form to you within 2-3 weeks. 35. Smell alerted the neighbors who sus______________that
something had gone wrong with the gas supply system. 36. It had long been sus____________by the western powers
that the country was developing an atomic bomb. 37. The police sus____________that Samuel had been involved
in a serious armed robbery at a building society in Birmingham. 38. He he_________, reluctant to destroy any part of his own
work. 39. The event had to be can____________when Johnny Marr
was involved in a car crash.
40. The argument pro_____________from the social sphere to
the academic sphere.
Part 2 Fill in the Blanks
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Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with an appropriate preposition or adverb. Fill in each blank with only ONE word. 1. 2.
I have drawn up the main points and you will work ____________the details later.
Once you've worked ___________your policy, you should make it clear it applies to all staff, at all levels, and you should be prepared to use it fairly and consistently.
The musician's success has a lot to do ___________hard work.
Suddenly I realized that I'd had my keys in my pocket all___________.
The mother was upset when she learned ____________her son's illness.
Some members of the working group expressed their
reservations ______________the young man's ability to do the job.
I felt pained not being able to do anything ______________your behalf.
The traveler met _____________some difficulties when he tried to enter the country.
Instead ______________congratulations on our success in beating the strong team, our coach demanded that every one in our team be well prepared for our subsequent games.
3. 4. 5. 6.
7. 8. 9.
10. The coach advised the new player to begin
_______________something easy.
Part 3 Cloze (With Three Choices Provided)
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Directions: Read the following passage carefully and choose the correct one from the three choices given to fill in each blank.
Questions 1 to 10 are based on the following passage. A young couple lived together for two years during which they
came to understand, and 1.
(respected/respect/respecting)each other. They honestly confronted the weaknesses and strengths of each 2.
(others/other’s/others”)characters. Their racial and cultural differences 3. (enlarged/enhanced/ensured)their relationship and taught them much about tolerance, compromise, and honesty. The woman sometimes wondered why her black boyfriend was 4. (so/as/to)involved with racial issues. She seemed to forget the more secret forms of 5.
(racism/race/racial)hatred in American society. The couple held no false hopes 6. (about/into/for)what the future held for them as a married, mixed couple in America. The 7.
(continuous/continual/continue)source of their strength was their mutual trust and respect. They wanted to avoid the mistake made by many couples who married for the wrong reasons -- only to find out 10, 20, or 30 years 8.
(after/sooner/later)they overlooked serious personality conflicts 9. (expectation/expecting/expected)that marriage was an automatic way to make everything work 10. (Through/about/out)right.
Part 4 Vocabulary and Structure
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Directions: Choose the best one to complete each sentence. 1.
The football match had to be _________ owing to the bad weather . A. cancelled B. advanced C. arranged D. held
This lovely old town has a _________ you couldn’t find in a big city. A. condition B. standard C. situation D. charm
They were under the _________ that the company was doing well, but in fact it was in serious trouble. A. conclusion B. expression C. conviction D. illusion
We watched the plane _________ behind the clouds. A. disappearing B. disappeared C. diving D. dived
It was difficult to guess what her ________ to the news would be.
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A. reaction B. comment C. impression D. opinion 6.
There have been many ___________ in their marriage but they still love each other. A. ups and downs B. from head to toe C. time and again D. over and over
A ceremony was held in honor _______ the dead statesman. A. of B. off C. with D. for
He is an authority _______ urban planning. A. in B. of C. on D. with
To increase our working efficiency, it is necessary to take advantage _______ every moment we have. A. in B. from C. of D. to
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10. My parents are not interested in modern music. They are
_______ the times. A. before B. behind C. after D. against
Part 5 Reading Comprehension
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Directions: Read the following passage(s) carefully and do the multiple-choice questions.
Questions 1 to 5 are based on the same passage or dialog. Pepys and his wife had asked some friends to dinner on Sunday, September 2nd, 1666. The servants (女仆) were up very late on the Saturday evening, getting everything ready for the next day, and while they were busy they saw the glow of a fire start in the sky. By 3 o’clock on the Sunday morning, the glow had become so bright that one of the servants, Jane, woke her master to see it.