GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY [15 MIN ] 51. If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he ________ able to advise you much better than I can. 52. _________, Mr. Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class. 53. His remarks were ________ annoy everybody at the meeting. 54. James has just arrived, but I didn’t know he _________ until yesterday. 55. _________ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen. 56. Because fuel supplies are finite and many people are wasteful, we will have to install _________ solar heating device in our home. 57. I went there in 1984, and that was the only occasion when I ________ the journey in exactly two days. 58. I know he failed his last test, but really he’s _________ stupid. 59. Do you know Tim’s brother? He is _________ than Tim. 60. That was not the first time he ________ us. I think it’s high time we ________ strong actions against him. 61. What’s the chance of ________ a general election this year? 62. The meeting was put off because we __________ a meeting without John. 63. ________ you _______ further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice. 64. He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, ________ that he paid me back the following week. 65. Children who stay away from school do ________ for different reasons. 66. –Why are you staring? 67. There are still many problem ahead of us, but by his time next year we can see light at the end of the _________. 68. We realized that he was under great _________, so we took no notice of his bad temper. 69. The director tried to get the actors to _________ to the next scene by hand signals. 70. His ideas are invariably condemned as ________ by his colleagues. 71. Thousands of people turned out into the streets to _________ against the local authorities’ decision to build a highway across the field. 72. The majority of nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are in a _________. 73. Professor Johnson’s retirement ________ from next January. 74. The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ________ government spending. 75. The heat in summer is no less _________ here in this mountain region. 76. Taking photographs is strictly ________ here, as it may damage the precious 77. Mr. Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will _________. 78. Since the early nineties, the trend in most businesses has been toward on-demand, always-available products and services that suit the customer’s 79. The priest made the ________ of the cross when he entered the church. 80. This spacious room is ________ furnished with just a few articles in it. 参考答案
There are thirty sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Mark your answers on your answer sheet.
A. would be B. will have been C. was D. were
A. Although he is a socialist B. Even if he is a socialist
C. Being a socialist D. Since he is a socialist
A. so as to B. such as to C. such to D. as much as to
A. will come B. was coming C. had been coming D. came
A. I was and always will be B. I have to be and always will be
C. I had been and always will be D. I have been and always will be
A. some type of B. some types of a
C. some type of a D. some types of
A. must take B. must have made
C. was able to make D. could make
A. something but B. anything but
C. nothing but D. not but
A. much more sportsman B. more of a sportsman
C. more of sportsman D. more a sportsman
A. betrayed…take B. had betrayed…took
C. has betrayed…took D. has betrayed…take
A. there being B. there to be
C. there be D. there going to be
A. objected having B. were objected to having
C. objected to have D. objected to having
A. If, had B. Have, had C. Should, have D. In
case, had
A. on occasion B. on purpose C. on condition D. only if
A. them B. / C. it D. theirs
–I’ve never seen ______tree before.
A. battle B. day C. road D. tunnel
A. excitement B. stress C. crisis D. nervousness
A. move on B. move off C. move out D. move along
A. imaginative B. ingenious C. impractical D. theoretical
A. contradict B. reform C. counter D. protest
A. minority B. scarcity C. rarity D. minimum
A. carries into effect B. takes effect
C. has effect D. puts into effect
A. finance B. expand C. enlarge D. budget
A. concentrated B. extensive C. intense D. intensive
cave paintings.
A. forbidden B. rejected C. excluded D. denied
A. pull back B. pull up C. pull through D. pull out
_________ rather than the company’s.
A. benefit B. availability C. suitability D. convenience
A. mark B. signal C. sign D. gesture
A. lightly B. sparsely C. hardly D. rarely
51-60 AABBD ACBBC
61-70 ADCCD BDBBC
71-80 DABAC ACDDB
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