卷A
Part III Vocabulary and Structure ( 11 minutes ) 41. Steam turbines (涡轮机) are used for the _____ of electricity. A) construction B) manufacturing C) change D) generation 正确答案: D 42 John says that his present job doesn’t provide him with enough _____ for his organizing ability. A) scope B) opening C) capacity D) range 正确答案: A 43. The scientists have absolute freedom as to what research they think is best to _____. A) engage B) devote C) seek D) pursue 正确答案: D 44. One foolish mistake can _____ you in a good deal of trouble. A) release B) involve C) evolve D) empower 正确答案: B 45. The doctor suggested __________ my diet with vitamins E and A. A) supplement B) supplementing C) add D) adding 正确答案: B 46. ____________, this essay is quite good except for a few spelling mistakes. Which one of the following choices is NOT appropriate to fill in the blank? A) On balance B) Generally C) Generally speaking D) In balance 正确答案: D 47. Up the chimney roared the fire, and ______ the room with its broad blaze. A) brightened B) lingered C) furnished D) fused 正确答案: A 48. Now the cheers and applause _____ in a single sustained roar. A) mingled B) concentrated C) assembled D) permeated 正确答案: A 49. They also are looking closely at what may be two key pieces of Columbia (哥伦比亚号航天飞机) _____ — a 2-foot piece of one wing and a 300-pound cover of a landing gear compartment. A) debris B) garbage C) palette D) canvas 正确答案: A
50. "I am afraid it will not _____ my dress," she answered, "and, besides, the Chamberlain's nephew has sent me some real jewels, and everybody knows that jewels cost far more than flowers." A) settle into B) stand out C) expose to D) go with 正确答案: D 51. Unable to go out because of the deep snow, she felt _____ in her own house. A) isolated B) isolating C) imprisoned D) imprisoning 正确答案:C
52. Nobody encourages a man to dissect his appearance, feature by feature. _____ perfection, that is considered trivial —almost unmanly. A) As for B) As of C) As from D) As by 正确答案:A
53. "Now that you have a job and I don't," the husband said to his wife, "our situations are _____." A) remarkable B) diverged C) transferred D) reversed 正确答案:D
54. The street sellers repeatedly _____ their selling cries about their goods. A) advocated B) pursued C) barked D) confirmed 正确答案:C
55. "We are convinced that efforts for a peaceful resolution of the situation regarding Iraq should be _____ continued," Putin told journalists after talks with Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in Berlin. A) genetically B) normally C) persistently D) significantly 正确答案:C
56. With a tremulous whisper, he broke off in the middle of a sentence, his hands flapping at his side in a ______ shrug. A) psychic B) helpless C) capable D) tranquil 正确答案:B
57. During the citywide drive, doctors will provide free consultation and blood pressure examinations in local communities. ______, medical staff at district hospitals will receive special training to improve their professional skills in treating hypertension patients. A) As a result B) On balance C) For instance D) In addition 正确答案:D
58. We can _______ with four computers at the moment, but we'll need a couple more when the new staff arrive. A) go for B) go off C) get through D) get by 正确答案:D
59. Teachers are on strike in protest at the pay settlement _______ by the government this year.
A) added B) stressed C) forced D) imposed 正确答案D
60. Tim is good, smart and hardworking. __________, I can't speak too highly of him. A) As a result B) In a word C) By the way D) On the contrary 正确答案:B
卷B
41. Jack is deeply _____ in the trouble of this fraud scandal.
A) involved B) occurred C) absorbed D) attracted 正确答案: A
42. A long walk in bad weather won’t hurt Jack; he is very _____.
A) solid B) rough C) strict D) tough
正确答案: D
43. Steel is an alloy (合金) composed _____ of iron and carbon.
A) primarily B) traditionally C) carefully D) partially 正确答案: A
44. There have been some _____ improvements in the young man’s health.
A) appreciative B) appreciable C) applicable D) appropriate
正确答案: B
45. This project would _____ a huge increase in defense spending.
A) result B) assure C) entail D) accomplish
正确答案: C
46. The president promised to keep all the board members _____ of how the negotiations were going on.
A) illustrated B) proved C) improved D) informed 正确答案: D
47. Peter complained to the owner of the bookstore that there were several pages _______ in the book. A) losing B) missing C) missed D) lose
正确答案: B
48. People regularly buy _________ to reduce uncertainty and to
protect themselves from future disasters. A) assurance B) ensurance
C) insurance D) grantee
正确答案: C
49. "The deal can create insurance ______ among local residents and increase our brand fame," said Benno Freiherr von Canstein, general manager of Allianz Dazhong.
A) union B) donor C) awareness D) humanity 正确答案: C
50. In the past five years, the national economy has maintained a sustained, rapid and sound development. Notable progress has been _____ in improving socialist democracy and spiritual civilization as a result of reform and opening up.
A) fused B) strapped C) tolerated D) registered
正确答案: D
51. The massive _____ readership, the almost free publication, and the ease in putting words online, combined, mean that literary magazines, which are practically profit-free in printed form, are blooming across the Web.
A) potential B) rotary C) patronize D) dizzy
正确答案: A
52. This is in sharp contrast with the abuse of powers widespread in many parts of the world, where "protective umbrellas" (those in authority) enable some public figures to _____ their positions for personal gains, instead of working for the common good of the people under their care.
A) snatch B) enhance C) guarantee D) exploit
正确答案: D
53. "It's making me totally nervous," says Keith Schenk, 34, who works
in a jail medical unit in _______ Maryland. "I'm looking over my shoulder all the time."
A) suburban B) suburb C) surrounded D) superb
正确答案: A
54. Every year at this time, the peasants began their long religious pilgrimage to Geed-leh. They walked or rode in _______; they crowded the roads leading to the holy town, for Geed-leh was famous in Poland as a place where God did miracles.
A) rockets B) wagons C) cultivators D) canoes
正确答案: B
55. Greenway appeared at Bow Street _______ Court to face the charge of violating the nation's foreign-exchange laws.
A) Quakers' B) Watchmen's C) Magistrates' D) Budget's 正确答案: C
56. If the work _________ completed by the end of this year is delayed, the construction company will be fined.
A) being B) to be C) will be D) has been
正确答案: B
57. In no circumstances can more work be got out of a machine than _______.
A) to put into it B) be put into it C) is put into it D) that is to be put into it
正确答案: C
58. Look at the photo and you'll find Diana _________ her father.
A) takes to B) takes after C) takes for D) takes over 正确答案: B
59. Tim is good, smart and hardworking. __________, I can't speak too highly of him.
A) As a result B) In a word C) By the way D) On the contrary 正确答案: B
60. I know you think I'm talking nonsense, Tom, but _________ you'll realize that I was right.
A) at one time B) in time C) at times D) on time
正确答案: B
卷C
41. The twin brothers are quite alike, I can’t find any _____ difference between them.
A) apprehensible B) appreciative C) appropriate D) appreciable
正确答案: D
42. His long service to the company was _____ with a present.
A) admitted B) appreciated C) acknowledged D) accepted
正确答案: C
43. Many university courses are not really _____ to the needs of students or their future employers.
A) associates B) relate C) geared D) qualified
正确答案: C
44. Freed of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and _____ to the South.
A) drifted B) flowed C) followed D) lifted
正确答案: A
45. ____________, this essay is quite good except for a few spelling mistakes. Which one of the following choices is NOT appropriate to fill in the blank?
A) On balance B) Generally C) Generally speaking D) In balance 正确答案: D
46. Toronto residents are already wary of going to restaurants, ridership has dropped on public ______, and industry watchers say the decline in tourism has been devastating.
A) transit B) rendezvous C) gratitude D) territory
正确答案: A
47. The page had so many corrections and comments on it that the original text was virtually ______.
A) unloaded B) unreadable C) unpredictable D) undone
正确答案: B
48. He, a former ABC News science editor, now supports himself by _____ writing for British publications. A) freelance B) evil C) successive D) extraterrestrial
正确答案: A
49. It takes the poor gentleman several months to _____ his being down-and-out.
A) come to terms with B) face up to C) get through with D) look back on 正确答案: A
50. Her objection _____ the plan is based on the misleading facts.
A) to B) for C) towards D) upon
正确答案: A
51. The team are ten points ahead of their closest _____ in the league.
A) enemies B) fugitives C) watchmen D) pursuers
正确答案: D
52. Nobody encourages a man to dissect his appearance, feature by feature. _____ perfection, that is considered trivial — almost unmanly.
A) As for B) As of C) As from D) As by
正确答案: A
53. Because the road was being repaired, barriers were ______ to prevent people from driving in that area. A) played up B) closed up C) put up D) picked up
正确答案: C
54. Following him through the door were three frightening men wearing those horrible stocking masks, one of whom in front was carrying a(n) ______.
A) instrument B) pistol C) sled D) machinery
正确答案: B
55. In fact, with its earpiece and speakerphone, the color-screen ______ functions for most people as the principal mobile phone as well as data organizer.
A) bonnet B) symbol C) device D) utensil
正确答案: C
56. Teachers are on strike in protest at the pay settlement _______ by the government this year.
A) added B) stressed C) forced D) imposed
正确答案: D
57. We shall not yield to any outside pressure or enter into _______ with any big power or group of countries, nor shall we establish any military bloc, join in the arms race or seek military expansion.
A) arrangement B) terror C) discussion D) alliance
正确答案: D
58. Every year at this time, the peasants began their long religious pilgrimage to Geed-leh. They walked or rode in _______; they crowded the roads leading to the holy town, for Geed-leh was famous in Poland as a place where God did miracles.
A) rockets B) wagons C) cultivators D) canoes
正确答案: B
59. I want to buy a new tie to __________ this brown suit.
A) go into B) go after C) go by D) go with
正确答案: D
60.
Tim is good, smart and hardworking. __________, I can't speak too highly of him.
A) As a result B) In a word C) By the way D) On the contrary
正确答案: B
卷D
41. By buying five books every month, I soon _____ a library.
A) accumulated B) accelerated C) accurate D) accommodated
正确答案: A
42. King Lear is one of Shakespeare’s _____. The play ends with the very sad death of Cordelia and Lear. A) comedies B) concerts C) cartoons D) tragedies
正确答案: D
43. It took me six months to _____ the wild horse.
A) breed B) tame C) cultivate D) tend
正确答案: B
44. The government takes great efforts to balance _____.
A) expenditure B) outcome C) budget D) asset
正确答案: C
45. The battle won with so great a loss of soldiers that it was a(n) _____ defeat.
A) virtual B) verbal C) superficial D) artificial
正确答案: A
46. One foolish mistake can _____ you in a good deal of trouble.
A) release B) involve C) evolve D) empower
正确答案: B
47. I would just as soon you _______ this book because I’ve got one already.
A) not buy B) not buying C) didn’t buy D) having not bought 正确答案: C
48. Our company recruited a new manager to ________ this important project.
A) see that B) under see C) oversee D) over see
正确答案: C
49. All the pupils _____ straight when the teacher came into the classroom.
A) sat up B) dined out C) cashed in D) passed for
正确答案: A
50. Rest assured that your friendship will be _____ with sympathy and kindness.
A) appreciated B) forged C) repaid D) imposed
正确答案: C
51. Language not only depends on its culture, but _____ structures reality for this culture.
A) in particular B) in theory C) in addition D) in turn 正确答案: D
52.Economic and trade cooperation between the two countries, which has been built on a consolidated foundation, still has _____ for further development and diversification.
A) evolution B) compromise C) contentment D) potential 正确答案: D
53. The attack on our nation is also an attack on the ideals that make us a nation. Our deepest national ______ is that every life is precious, because every life is the gift of a creator who intended us to live in liberty and equality.
A) requirement B) blessing C) commitment D) conviction 正确答案: D
54. It's exhausting ______ from Suzhou to Shanghai every day.
A) crisscrossing B) departing C) prying D) commuting
正确答案: D
55. If the work _________ completed by the end of this year is delayed, the construction company will be fined.
A) being B) to be C) will be D) has been
正确答案: B
56. Who __________ has read Shakespeare's great plays can forget their fascination?
A) that B) which C) who D) ever
正确答案: A
57. The dressing-table was bare, _________ a pair of ivory hair brushes.
A) in addition to B) except C) except for D) besides 正确答案: C
58. Peter complained to the owner of the book store that there were some pages _________ in the dictionary.
A) losing B) missing C) dropping D) falling
正确答案: B
59. What she told me about the affair simply doesn't make any ________.
A) idea B) sense C) meaning D) significance
正确答案: B
60. Why can't you do this small _________ for me? I've helped you often enough in the past.
A) demand B) request C) favor D) requirement 正确答案: C
卷E
41. Every day she takes a _____ dose of medicine.
A) fantastic B) fashionable C) fanciful D) favorable
正确答案: A
42. King Lear is one of Shakespeare’s _____. The play ends with the very sad death of Cordelia and Lear.
A) comedies B) concerts C) cartoons D) tragedies
正确答案: D
43. By _____ computation, he estimated that the repairs on the house would cost
him a thousand dollars. A) coarse B) rude C) crude D) rough 正确答案: D
44. It is said that in order to produce one pound of honey, the bees have to fly a _____ twice that around the world.
A) distance B) square C) width D) nature
正确答案: A
45. The early pioneers had to _______ many hardships to settle on the new land.
A) get along with B) get back on C) get through D) get into 正确答案: C
46. The doctor suggested __________ my diet with vitamins E and A.
A) supplement B) supplementing C) add D) adding
正确答案: B
47. Our company recruited a new manager to ________ this important project.
A) see that B) under see C) oversee D) over see
正确答案: C
48. They shouldn't take a risk of reaching the apples on the ______ branches.
A) humble B) topmost C) reverse D) successive
正确答案: B
49. Even the most ______ judges can sometimes make a bad decision.
A) dreary B) reverend C) representative D) hypothetical
正确答案: B
50. We are supposed to _____ all the books when we are finished with them.
A) put off B) put up C) put away D) put out
正确答案: C
51. If the fire alarm is sounded, all residents are requested to _____ in the courtyard.
A) assemble B) converge C) crowd D) accumulate
正确答案: A
52. Her objection _____ the plan is based on the misleading facts.
A) to B) for C) towards D) upon
正确答案: A
53. The massive _____ readership, the almost free publication, and the ease in putting words online, combined, mean that literary magazines, which are practically profit-free in printed form, are blooming across the Web.
A) potential B) rotary C) patronize D) dizzy
正确答案: A
54. We tried to _____ the fact that it was just a school ball hall by putting up coloured lights and balloons.
A) impress B) diminish C) disguise D) tolerate
正确答案: C
55. Getting to know Mary was his _____ — she made him laugh and forget all his troubles.
A) salvation B) contentment C) compromise D) lantern 正确答案: A
56. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no _____, for you are with me.
A) innocence B) evil C) sin D) tremble
正确答案: B
57. Mary did not allow her lack of money to become a(n) ______ to getting a good education.
A) impact B) frustration C) barrier D) barricade
正确答案: C
58. Following him through the door were three frightening men wearing those horrible stocking masks, one of whom in front was carrying a(n) ______.
A) instrument B) pistol C) sled D) machinery
正确答案: B
59. We shall not yield to any outside pressure or enter into _______ with any big power or group of countries, nor shall we establish any military bloc, join in the arms race or seek military expansion.
A) arrangement B) terror C) discussion D) alliance
正确答案: D
60. I would just as soon _________ rudely to the child.
A) you not speak B) you won't speak C) you not speaking D) you didn't speak
正确答案: D
卷F
41. The study shows that the reserves of coal are _____ to last for 100 years.
A) efficient B) effective C) sufficient D) permanent
正确答案: C
42. King Lear is one of Shakespeare’s _____. The play ends with the very sad death of Cordelia and Lear.
A) comedies B) concerts C) cartoons D) tragedies
正确答案: D
43. A small child has to learn to keep its _____ before it can walk far.
A) temper B) feeling C) balance D) weight
正确答案: C
44. The battle won with so great a loss of soldiers that it was a(n) _____ defeat.
A) virtual B) verbal C) superficial D) artificial
正确答案: A
45. The international situation is very _____ in the Middle East.
A) delicious B) deliberate C) delicate D) diverse
正确答案: C
46. The doctor suggested __________ my diet with vitamins E and A.
A) supplement B) supplementing C) add D) adding
正确答案: B
47. He sent me a/an ______ of the two-volume novel including the most exciting scenes.
A) summary B) outline C) digest D) conclusion
正确答案: C
48. The table-cloth embroidered with flowers and birds has ______ round the edge.
A) section B) strap C) lace D) pad
正确答案: C
49. They shouldn't take a risk of reaching the apples on the ______ branches.
A) humble B) topmost C) reverse D) successive
正确答案: B
50. The child was educated not to ______ the weak people, especially the disabled.
A) deal B) mock C) laugh D) treat
正确答案: B
51. She gets a 15% ______ on every machine she sells.
A) commission B) gratitude C) repayment D) appreciation
正确答案: A
52. The page had so many corrections and comments on it that the original text was virtually ______.
A) unloaded B) unreadable C) unpredictable D) undone 正确答案: B
53. If the fire alarm is sounded, all residents are requested to _____ in the courtyard.
A) assemble B) converge C) crowd D) accumulate
正确答案: A
54. The illustrations for the book were drawn by a _____ artist.
A) monster B) long-overdue C) flourishing D) freelance 正确答案: D
55. A strong blast of wind blew the car _____ off the road.
A) normally B) ashore C) dimly D) sideways
正确答案: D
56. "The electronics giant Philips is working on technology that will ______ the next generation of mobile phones into miniature video stores and music libraries," Britain's New Scientist says in last Saturday issue.
A) transform B) endure C) heave D) disguise
正确答案: A
57. Mary did not allow her lack of money to become a(n) ______ to getting a good education.
A) impact B) frustration C) barrier D) barricade
正确答案: C
58. Following him through the door were three frightening men wearing those horrible stocking masks, one of whom in front was carrying a(n) ______.
A) instrument B) pistol C) sled D) machinery
正确答案: B