Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension (20%) q)J5tBfJ
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Part Ⅱ Vocabulary (10%) Z{?T1 =n
Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one that completes the sentence and then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWET SHEET with a single line through the center. z|\n^ZK=
21. The__________of the spring water attracts a lot of visitors from other parts of the country. XCO8A\
A. clash B. clarify C. clarity D. clatter d$Y_vX<
22. Business in this area has been__________because prices are too high. [8K :ml
A. prosperous B. secretive C. slack D. shrill &2I8!Ia
23. He told a story about his sister who was in a sad__________when she was ill and had no money. L$y~\1-
A. plight B. polarization C. plague D. pigment U\M9
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24. He added a__________to his letter by saying that he would arrive before 8 pm. DhD##5a
A. presidency B. prestige C. postscript D. preliminary }
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25. Some linguists believe that the__________age for children learning a foreign language is 5 to 8. jBl$r{L
A. optimistic B. optional C. optimal D. oppressed <2~DI0pp(
26. It all started in 1950, when people began to build their houses on the__________of their cities.
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27. The meeting was__________over by the mayor of the city. zL'S5'<F|
A. presumed B. proposed C. presented D. presided Bx6,U4o*
28. The crowd__________into the hall and some had to stand outside. [jrfh>v
A. outgrew B. overthrew C. overpassed D. overflew qVH.I6)
29. It was clear that the storm__________his arrival by two hours. {L [
A. retarded B. retired C. refrained D. retreated 'yV*eG?^&
30. This problem should be discussed first, for it takes__________over all the other issues. S(CVkCP
A. precedence B. prosperity C. presumption D. probability LXPO@2QF
31. Her sadness was obvious, but she believed that her feeling of depression was__________. {7;QZk(
A. torrent B. transient C. tensile D. textured Ge7B%p8
32. Nobody knew how he came up with this__________idea about the trip. =E^/gc%X
A. weary B. twilight C. unanimous D. weird M^>l>?#rl
33. The flower under the sun would__________quickly without any protection. <K,X5ctM}
A. wink B. withhold C. wither D. widower 5?([jAOf
34. The__________of gifted children into accelerated classes will start next week according to their academic performance. #9~,d<H
A. segregation B. specification C. spectrum D. subscription 4^ U%` 1
35. He__________himself bitterly for his miserable behavior that evening. q8FpJ\
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A. repealed B. resented C. relayed D. reproached OK YbEn#
36. Any earthquake that takes place in any area is certainly regarded as a kind of a __________event. MUGoW;}v)
A. cholesterol B. charcoal C. catastrophic D. chronic pZ3sp!
37. He cut the string and held up the two__________to tie the box. #f/4%|t:
A. segments B. sediments C. seizures D. secretes
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38. All the music instruments in the orchestra will be__________before it starts. ?mSZQF:d@
A. civilized B. chattered C. chambered D. chorded dQ9W40g1
39. When the air in a certain space is squeezed to occupy a smaller space, the air is said to be__________. }pnp._j
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40. She made two copies of this poem and posted them__________to different publishers. &K(y%ieIJ
A. sensationally B. simultaneously C. strenuously D. simply B([-GpZt[