B. added up C. added about D. added on
17. These children just sit around all day doing nothing; they need something to _____ them. A. testify B. launch C. estimate D. motivate
18. Thousands of soldiers are working to ______ food and blankets to the refugees. A. contributed B. distributed C. disposed D. dismissed
19. The knowledge and power of the information age will be within reach not just of the
few，______of every classroom, every library in the near future. A. instead B. because C. but D. then
20. She was more_____ than frightened.
A. surprising B. interested C. hated D. surprised
21. The attention of the public was continually ______ to new possibilities in scientific fields
and the discovery of new knowledge. A. applied B. drawn C. referred D. thrown
22. _____ the numbers in employment, the hotel industry was the second largest industry
in this country last year. A. In terms of B. In line with
C. In accordance with D. In proportion to
23. All the characteristics that distinguish birds _______ other animals can be traced to
prehistoric times. A.to B.between C.for D.from
24. If we _______ everything ready by now, we should be having a terrible time tomorrow.
A.hadn't got B. didn't get
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C.wouldn't have got D. wouldn’t get
25. In his composition there were no other errors _______ a few misspelled words.
A.beside B.except C.then D.than
26. In deciding _______ a course of action, the candidates tried to estimate its likely impact
on the voters.
A.what to pursue B.which to pursue C.whether to pursue D.if to pursue
27. The new engine must be thoroughly ______ before being out on the market.
A. tried out B. tried on C. testified D. tried for
28. Talks between the two countries completely ____, because neither of them wanted to
give in.
A. broke up
B. broke through C. broke down D. broke off
29. The sweater _________ shrank two sizes when I washed it.
A. for which I bought at Macy’s B. by which I bought at Macy’s C. with which I bought at Macy’s D. which I bought at Macy’s
30. Although he thought he was helping us to prepare the dinner, he was only ______ .
A. in the way B. on the way C. by the way D.by way of
III. Cloze
Tourism is the temporary movement of people to destinations outside their normal places of work and residence（居住）,the activities __1___during their stay in those destinations, and the facilities created to ___2___ their needs.
Tourism is a luxury. Until recently, participation ___3__ restricted to the select few ___4___could afford both the time and money to travel. ___5___ , increased leisure and higher incomes have combined to enable more people to join in. Improvements in transportation, and the growth of inclusive（全包的）tours and other forms of relatively cheap vacation travel, have further ___6___ the opportunity to travel for pleasure. Today the majority of people in the developed world and increasing numbers in the developing countries are tourists ___7___ some time in their lives. Tourism is no longer the special right of a few but is an accepted and ___8___expected part of the life-styles of a large and growing number of people.
Tourism is ___9___ major economic and social significance. More than 270 million
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tourists spend $92 billion（US）annually in places outside their own countries. This is one of the largest items in the world's foreign trade. With a world growth in visitor arrival rate of __10___ 6 per cent per year, tourism is also one of the fastest growing economic activities. It is the most important export industry and earner of foreign exchange in many countries.
1.A. undertaken B. to undertake C. undertaking D. undertook 2.A. demand B. request C. meet D. consider 3.A. is B. was C. will be D. were 4.A. they B. those C. who D. these 5.A. Moreover B. Therefore C. And D. However 6.A. extended B. intended C. tended D. pretended 7.A. in B. on C. over D. at 8.A. even B. still C. so D. yet 9.A. for B. of C. to D. after 10.A. considerably B. relatively C. significantly D. approximately
IV. Translation
1. 遵照医生的建议，我决定戒烟。( on the advice of ) 2. 没有身份证（ID card）我不能放任何人进，但对你来说是例外（exception）。（in one’s
case）
3. 很明显，自然灾害是造成这个国家经济危机的原因。(crisis) 4. 由于没有一方愿意让步，两个公司之间的对话完全破裂了。(break down) 5. 他已经从失败中吸取教训，不会犯同样的错误。(learn a lesson from)
Key to Model Test 2
Reading Comprehension
1-15 ACCBD DCBCA DBACA Vocabulary and Structure
1-15 ABBBA BCDDA BDBAD 16-30 ADBCD BADAD CACDA Cloze
1-10 ACBCD ADABD Translation
1. On the advice of my doctor, I decided to give up smoking.
2. I’m not supposed to let anyone in without an ID car, but I’ll make an exception in your case.
3. Natural disasters have obviously contributed to the country’s economic crisis.
4. Talks between the two companies completely broke down, because neither of them
wanted to give in.
5. He has learned his lesson from the failure and won’t repeat the mistake.
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