| Part  One:1. Do you enjoy listening to records? I find records are often _____,of  better than an actual performance.
 A. as good as Bas good C. good D. good  as
 2. My pain _____apparent the  moment I walked into the room. for the first man I met asked sympathetically:  "Are you feeling all right?"
 A. must be B. had C. must have been D. had to  be
 3. The senior librarian at the circulation desk promised to get the book  for me ____ she could remember who last borrowed it.
 A. ever since B. much as C. even though.  D if only
 4. Observations were made ____ the children at the beginning and at  the end of pre-school and first grade.
 A. towards B. of C. on D. with
 5.  The article opens and closes with descriptions of two news reports, each ____  one major point in contrast with the other.
 A. makes B. made C. is to make D.  making
 6. A safety analysis ___ the target as a potential danger.  Unfortunately, it was never done.
 A. would identify B. will identify C. would  have identified D. will have identified
 7. The number of registered  participants in this year's marathon was half _____ .
 A. of last year's B.  those of last year's C. of those of last year D. that of last year's
 8. For  there ____ successful communication, there must be attentiveness and involvement  in the discussion itself by all present.
 A. is B. to be C. will be D. being
 9.  There was a very interesting remark in a book by an Englishman that I read  recently _____ what he thought was a reason for this American  characteristic.
 A. giving B. gave C. to give D. given
 10. No one would  have time to read or listen to an account of everything ____ going on in the  world.
 A. it is B. as is C. there is D. what is
 Section B(改错):
 ll . I'd rather you  would go by train, because I can't bear the idea of your being in an airplane A  B C
 in such bad weather.
 D
 12 . It's essential that people be  psychological able to resist the impact brought about by the tran-
 A B  C
 sition form planned economy to market economy.
 D
 13. Some bosses  dislike to allow people to share their responsibllities; they keep all  important
 A B C
 matters tightly in their own hands.
 D
 14. Each  cigarette whlch a person smokes does some harm, and eventually you may get a  serious
 A B C
 disease from its effect.
 D
 15 . On the whole , ambitious  students are much likely to succeed in their studies than are those
 A B  C
 with little ambition .
 D
 16. Despite much research, there are still  certain elements in the life cycle of the insect that is
 A B C
 not fully  understood .
 D
 17 . In 1921 Einstein won the Nobel Prize, and was honored  in Germany until the rise of Nazism
 A B
 then he was driven from Germany  because he was a Jew.
 C D
 18. The data received from the two spacecrafts  whirling around Mars indicate that there is much
 A B C
 evidence that huge  thunderstorms are occuning about the equator of the planet .
 D
 19.  Generally speaking, the bird flying across our path is observed, and the one  staying on the
 A B
 tree near at hand is passed by without any notice  taking of it.
 C D
 20. Mercury's velocity is so much greater than the  Earth's that it completes more than four rev-
 A B
 olutions around the Sun  in the time that takes the Earth to complete one.
 C D
 Section C:
 21. I  was speaking to Ann on the phone when suddenly we were ___.
 A. hung up B.  hung back C. cut down D. cut off
 22. She wondered if she could have the  opportunity to spend _____ here so that she could learn more about the  city.
 A. sometimes B. some time C.  sometime D. some times
 23. Ms. Green has been living in town for only one  year, yet she seems to be ____ with everyone who comes to the store.
 A.  accepted B. admitted C. admired D. acquainted
 24. He does not ___ as a  teacher of English as his pronunciation is terrible.
 A. equal B. match C.  qualify D. fit
 25. Dozens of scientific groups all over the world have been  ____ the goal of a practical and economic way to use sunlight to split water  molecules.
 A. pursuing B. chasing C. reaching D. winning
 26. The  discussion was so prolonged and exhausting that ____ the speakers stopped for  refreshments.
 A. at large B. at intervals C. at ease D. at random
 27. When  travelling, you are advised to take travellers' checks, which provide a secure  ____ to carrying your money in cash.
 A. substitute B. selection C preference  D. alternative
 28. I never trusted him because I always thought of him as  such a ______ character.
 A. gracious B. suspicious C. unique D.  particular
 29. Changing from solid to liquid, water takes in heat from all  substances near it, and this _____ produces artificial cold surrounding  it.
 A. absorption B. transition C. consumption D. interaction
 30. I didn't  say anything like that at all. You are purposely ____ my ideas to prove your  point.
 A. revising B. contradicting C. distorting D. distracting
 31.  Language culture, and personality may be considered ____ of each other in  thought, but they are inseparable in fact.
 A. indistinctly B. separately C.  irrelevantly D. independently
 32. Watching me pulling the calf awkwardly to  the barn, the Irish milkmaid fought hard to ____ her laughter.
 A. hold back  B. hold on C. hold out D. hold up
 33. The manager gave one of the salesgirls  an accusing look for her ____ attitude toward customers.
 A. impartial B. mild  C. hostile D. opposing
 34. I ____ with thanks the help of my colleagues in  the preparation of this new column.
 A. express B confess C. verify D.  acknowledge
 35. It is strictly ____ that access to confidential documents is  denied to all but a few.
 A. secured B. forbidden D. regulated D  determined
 36. The pollution question as well as several other issues is  going to be discussed when the Congress is in ____ again next spring.
 A.  assembly B. session C. conference D. convention
 37. Christmas is a Christian  holy day usually celebrated on December 25th ____ the birth of Jesus  Christ.
 A. in accordance with B. in terms of
 C. in favor of D. in honor of
 38.  Since it is too late to change my mind now, I am _____ to carrying out the  plan.
 A. obliged B. committed C. engaged D. resolved
 39. It was a bold  idea to build a power station in the deep valley, but it ____ as well as we had  hoped.
 A. came off B. Went off C. brought Out D. made out
 40. To survive  in the intense trade competition between countries, we must ____ the qualities  and varieties of products we make to the world --- market demand.
 A. improve  B. enhanced C guarantee D. gear
 Part  Two: Vitamins are organic compounds  necessary in small amounts in the diet for the normal growth and maintenance of  life of animals, including man.
 They do not provide energy, 41 do they  construct or build any part of the body. They are needed for 42 foods into  energy and body maintenance. There are thirteen or more of them, and if 43 is  missing a deficiency disease becomes 44 .
 Vitamins are similar because they  are made of the same elements-usually carbon, hydrogen , oxygen , and 45  nitrogen. They are different 46 their elements are arranged differently, and  each vitamin 47 one or more specific functions in the body.
 48 enough  vitamins is essential to life, although the body has no nutritional use for 49  vitamins. Many people, 50 , believe in being on the "safe side" and thus take  extra vitamins. However, a well- balanced diet will usually meet all the body' s  vitamin needs.
 41. (A) either (B) so (C) nor (D) never
 42. (A) shifting  (B) transfening (C) altering (D) transforming
 43. (A) any (B) some (C)  anything (D) something
 44. (A) serious (B) apparent (C) severe (D)  fatal
 45. (A) mostly (B) partially (C) sometimes (D) rarely
 46. (A) in  that (B) so that (C) such that (D) except that
 47. (A) undertakes (B) holds  (C) plays (D) performs
 48. (A) Supplying (B) Getting (C) Providing (D)  Furnishing
 49. (A) exceptional (B) exceeding (C) excess (D) external
 50.  (A) nevertheless (B) therefore (C) moreover (D) meanwhile
 Part Ⅲ  Reading Comprehension Passage  l
 Tight-lipped elders used to say, "It's not what you want in this world, but  what you get. "Psych- ology teaches that you do get what you want if you know  what you want and want the right things.
 You can make a mental blueprint of a  desire as you would make a blueprint of a house, and each of us is continually  making these blueprints in the general routine of everyday living. If we intend  to have friends to dinner, we plan the menu, make a shopping list, decide which  food to cook first, and such planning is an essential for any type of meal to be  served.
 Likewise, If you want to find a job, take a sheet of paper, and write  a brief account of yourself. In making a blueprint for a job, begin with  yourself, for when you know exactly what you have to offer, you can  intelligently plan where to sell your services.
 This acoount of yourself is  actuaLly a sketch of your working life and should include alucation, experience  and references. Such an account is valuable. It can be referred to in filling  out standard application blanks and is extremely helpful in personal  interviews.While talking to you,your could-be employer is deciding whether your  "wares" and abilities must be displayed in an orderly and reasonably connected  manner.
 When you have carefully prepared a blueprint of your abilities and  desires, you have something tangible to sell. Then you are ready to hunt for a  job. Get all the possible information about your could-be job. Make inquiries as  to the details regarding the job and the firm. Keep your eyes and ears open, and  use your own judgement. Spend a certain amount of time each day seeking the  employment you wish for, and keep in mind: Securing a job is your job  now.
 51. What do the elders mean when they say, "It's not what yau want in  this world, but what
 you get. "?
 (A) You'll certainly get what you  want.
 (B) It's no use dreaming.
 (C) You should be dissatisfied with what  you have.
 (D) It's essential to set a goal for yourself.
 52. A blueprint  made before inviting a friend to dinner is used in this passage as__.
 (A) an  illustration of how to write an application for a job
 (B) an indication of  how to secure a good job
 (C) a guideline for job description
 (D) a  principle for job evaluation
 53. According to the passage, one must write an  account of himself before starting to find a job
 because __.
 (A) that is  the first step to please the employer
 (B) that is the requirement of the  employer
 (C) it enables him to know when to sell his services
 (D) it  forces him to become clearly aware of himself
 54. When you have carefully  prepared a blueprint of your abilities and desires, you have  some-
 thing__.
 (A) definite to offer (B) imaginary to provide
 (C)  practical to supply (D) desirable to present
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