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TEM4
2007
PARTIV GRAMMER&VOCABULARY[15MIN]
IV.
51-55CBAAB 56-60DCDAC
61-65BBDBC 66-70DABDA
71-75BBDCA 76-80DCCCA
Therearethirtysentencesinthissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseonewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentences.
51.Thereareasgoodfishinthesea_____evercameoutofit.
A.thanB.likeC.asD.so
52.AllthePresident’sMen______oneoftheimportantbooksforhistorianswhostudytheWatergateScandal.
A.remainB.remainsC.remainedD.isremaining
53.’You______borrowmynotesprovidedyoutakecareofthem,’Itoldmyfriend.
A.couldB.shouldC.mustD.can
54.Ifonlythepatient______adifferenttreatmentinsteadofusingtheantibiotics,hemightstillbealivenow.
A.hadreceivedB.receivedC.shouldreceiveD.werereceiving
55.Lindawas_____teexperimentamonthago,butshechangedhermindatthelastminute.
AtostartB.tohavestartedC.tobestartingD.tohavebeenstarting
56.She_____fiftyorsowhenIfirstmetherattheconference.
A.mustbeB.hadbeenC.couldbeD.musthavebeen
57.Itisnot______muchthelanguageasthebackgroundthatmakesthebookdifficulttounderstand.
A.thatB.asC.soD.very
58.Thecommintteehasanticipatedtheproblemsthat________intheroadconstructionproject.
A.ariseB.willariseC.aroseD.havearisen
59.Thestudentsaidtherewereafewpointsintheessayhe_______impossibletocomprehend.
A.hadfoundB.findsC.hasfoundD.wouldfind
60.Hewouldhavefinishedhiscollegeeducation,buthe_______toquitandfindajobtosupporthisfamily.
A.hadhadB.hasC.hadD.wouldhave
61.Theresearchrequiresmoremoneythan________.
A.havebeenputinB.hasbeenputinC.beingputinD.tobeputin
62.Overpopulationposesaterriblethreattothehumanrace.Yetitisprobably________athreattothehumanracethanenviromentaldestruction.
A.nomoreB.notmoreC.evenmoreD.muchmore
63.Itisnotuncommonforthere_______problemsofcommunicationbetweentheoldandtheyoung.
A.beingB.wouldbeC.beD.tobe
64.________atinhisway,thesituationdoesnotseemsodesperate.
A.LookingB.lookedC.BeinglookedD.tolook
65.ItisabsolutelyessentialthatWilliam________hisstudyinspiteofsomelearningdifficulties.
A.willcontinueB.continuedC.continueD.continues
66.Thepaintingheboughtatthestreetmarkettheotherdaywasa_______forgery.
A.man-madeB.naturalC.crude D.real
67.She’salwaysbeenkindtome–Ican’tjustturn______onhernowthatsheneedsmyhelp.
A.mybackB.myheadC.myeyeD.shoulder
68.Thebarintheclubisforthe______useofitsmembers.
A.extensiveB.exclusiveC.inclusiveD.comprehensive
69.Thetutitionfeesare______tostudentscomingfromlow-incomefamilies.
A.approachableB.payableC.reachableD.affordable
70.Themedicalexpertswarnedtheauthoritiesofthedangerofdiseasesinthe_______oftheearthquake.
A.consequenceB.aftermathC.resultsD.effect
71.Thissortofrudebehaviourinpublichardly______apersoninyourposition.
A.becomesB.fitsC.supportsD.improves
72.Imustleavenow._______,ifyouwantthatbookI’llbringitnexttime.
A.AccidentallyB.IncidentallyC.EventuallyD.Naturally
73.Afteralongdelay,she______replyingtomye-mail.
A.gotawaywithB.gotbackatC.gotbackD.gotroundto
74.Personalcomputersarenolongersomethingbeyondtheordinarypeople;theyare________
availablethesedays.
A.promptlyB.instantlyC.readilyD.quickly
75.InmyfirstyearattheuniversityIlearntthe_______ofjournalism.
A.basicsB.basicC.elementaryD.elements
76.Accordingtothenewtaxlaw,anymoneyearnedoverthatlevelistaxedatthe______of59percent
A.ratioB.percentageC.proportionD.rate
77.Thousandsof_______atthestadiumcametotheirfeettopaytributetoanoutstandingperformance.
A.audienceB.participantsC.spectatorsD.observers
78.Westoodstill,gazingoutoverthelimitless______ofthedessert.
A.spaceB.expanseC.stretchD.land
79.Doctoroften______uneasinessinthepeopletheydealwith.
A.smellB.hearC.senseD.tough
80.Marysatatthetable,lookedattheplateand______herlips.
A.smackedB.openedC.partedD.seperated
PARTV READING COMPREHENSION[25MIN]
Inthissectiontherearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswer.
TEXTA
Ifyouliketheideaofstayingwithwithafamily,livinginhousemightbetheanswer.Good
landladies---thosewhoaresuperbcooksandlaunderers,arefiguresaspopularinfictionasthebadoneswhoterrorizetheirguestandoverchargethemattheslightestopportunity.Thetruthisprobablysomewherebetweenthetwoextremes.Ifyouarelucky,thefoodwillbeadequate,someofyourlaundrymaybedoneforyouandyouwillhaveareasonableamountofcomfortandchompanionship.Forthelessfortune,houserulesmayrestrictthefreedomtoinvitefriendstovistit,andsharedcookingandbathroomfacilitiescanbefrustratingandrow-provokingiftidyanduntidyguestarelivingunderthesameroof.
Thesamedisadvantagescanapplytoflatsharing,withtheaddeddifficultiesthatarisefromdecidingwhopaysforwhat,andinwhatproportion.Onepersonmayspendhoursonthephone,whileanotherrarelymakescalls.Ifyouwantprivacywithguest,howdoyoupersuadetheotherstogoout;howdoyoupersuadethemtoleaveyouinpeace,especiallyifyouarestudentandwanttostudy?
Conversely,flatsharingcanbeverycheap,therewillalwaysbesomeonetotalktoandgooutwith,andthechores,intheory,canbeshared.
81.Accordingtothepassage,landladiesare________
A.usuallystrict.
B.alwaysmean.
C.adequatelycompetent.
D.verypopularwiththeirguest.
82.Whatistheadditionaldisadvantageofflatsharing?
A.Problemsofsharingandpaying.
B.Differencesinlivinghabits.
C.Sharedcookingandbathroomfacilities.
D.Restrictiontoinvitefriendstovisit.
83.WhatisNOTmentionedasabenefitofflatsharing?
A.Rentisaffordable
B.Thereiscompanionship.
C.Housework.
D.Thereispeaceandquiet.
TEXTB
(1)Travellingthroughthecountryacoupleofweeksagoonbusiness,IwaslisteningtothetalkofthelateUKwriterDouglasAdams’masterwork“TheHitchhiker’sGuidetotheGalaxy”ontheradioandthought-Iknow,I’llpickupthenexthitchhikersIseeandaskthemwahatthestateofrealhitchingistodayinBritain.
(2)Idroveanddroveonmainroadsandsideroadsforthenextfewdaysandneversawasingleone.
(3)WhenIwasinmyteensand20s,hitchhikingwasamainformoflong-distancetransport.ThekindnessorcuriosityofstrangerstookmealloverEurope,NorthAmerica,AsiaandsouthernAfrica,Someofthelift-giversbecamefriends,manyprovidedhospitalityontheroad.
(4)Notonlydidyoufindoutmuchmoreaboutacountrythanwhentravelingbytrainorplane,buttherewasthatlelementofexcitementaboutwhereyouwouldfinishupthatnight.
HitchhikingfeaturedimportantlyinWesternculture.Ithasbooksandsongsaboutit.Sowhathashappenedtoit?
(5)Afewyearsago,Iwasaskedthesamequestionabouthitchinginacolumnofanewspaper.Hundredsofpeoplefromallovertheworldrespondedwiththeirviewonthestateofhitchhiking.
(6)RuralIrelandwasrecommendedasffriendlyplaceforhitching,aswasQuebec,Canada-“ifyoudon’tmindbeingcriticizedfornotspeakingFrench”.
(7)Butwhilehitchhikingwasclearlystillaliveandwellinsomeplaces,thegeneralfeelingwasthatthroughtoutmuchofthewestitwasdoomed.
(8)Withsomuchnewsaboutcrimeinthemedia,peopleassumedthatanyoneontheopenroadwithoutthemoneyforevenabusticketmustpresentadanger.Butdoweneedtobesowarybothtohitchandtogivealift?
(9)InPolandinthe1960s,accordingtoaPolishwomanwhoe-mailme,"theauthoritiesintroducedtheHitchhiker’sBooklet.Thebookletcontainedcouponsfordrivers,soeachtimeadriverpickedsomebody,heorshereceivedacoupon.Attheendoftheseason,driverswhohadpickedupthemosthikerswererewardedwithvariousprizes.Everyonewashitchhikingthen”.
(10)Surelythisisagoodideaforsociety.Hitchhikingwouldincreaserespectbybreakingdownbarriersbetweenstrangers.Itwouldhelpfightglobalwarmingbycuttingdownonfuelconsumptionashitchhikerswouldbeusingexistingfuels.Itwouldalsoimproveeducationalstandardsbydeliveringinstantlessonsingeography,history,politicsandsociology.
(11)AcenturybeforeDouglasAdamswrotehis“Hitchhiker’sGuide”,anotheradventurestorywriter,RobertLouisStevenson,gaveusthatwhatshouldbethehitchhiker’smotto:
"Totravelhopefullyisabetterthingthantoarrive.”Whatbettertimethanputtingaholidayweekendintopractice.Eitherputittothetestyourself,orhelpoutsomeonewhoistryingtotravelhopefullywiththumboutstreched.
84.Inwhichparagraph(s)doesthewritercommentonhisexperienceofhitchhiking?
A.(3)
B.(4)
C.(3)and(4)
D.(4)and(5)
85.Whatisthecurrentsituationofhitchhiking?
A.Itispopularinsomepartsoftheworld.
B.Itispopularthroughoutthewest.
C.ItispopularinPoland.
86.Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardsthepracticeinPoland?
A.Critical.
B.Unclear.
C.Somewhatfavourable.
D.Stronglyfavourable.
87.ThewriterhasmentionedallthefollowingbenefitsofhitchhikingEXCEPT
A.promotingmutualrespectbetweenstrangers.
B.increasingone’sconfidenceinstrangers.
C.protectingenviroment.
D.enrichone’sknowledge.
88."Eitherputittothetestyourself…”inParagraph(11)means
A.toexperiencethehopefulness.
B.toreadAdams’book.
C.tooffer