Part II???????????? Vocabulary and Structure??????? (20 minutes)
41. You should have put the milk in the ice-box; I expect it _____? undrinkable by now.
???? A) became???????? B) had become?????? C) has become?????? D) becomes
42. Codes are a way of writing something in secret; _____? , anyone who doesn' t know the
???? code will not be able to read it.
???? A) that is????????? B) worse still??????? C) in short????????? D) on the other hand
43. His long service with the company was? _____ with a present.
???? A) admitted?????? B) acknowledged???? C) attributed??????? D) accepted
44. The atmosphere is as much a part of the earth as? _____ its soils and the water of its
???? lakes, rivers and oceans.
???? A) are???????????? B) is??????????????? C) do?????????????? D) has
45. Our house is about a mile from the station and there are not many houses _____
???? A) in between???? B) among them????? C) far apart???????? D) from each other
46. The drowning child was saved by Dick's? _______? action.
???? A) acute?????????? B) alert???????????? C) profound???????? D) prompt
47. Children and old people do not like having their daily _________? upset.
???? A) habit?????????? B) routine?????????? C) practice????????? D) custom
48. The criminal always paid? _______? cash m the police could not track him down.
???? A) on???????????? B) by????????????? C) for????????????? D) in
49.? _______? when she started complaining.
????? A) Not until he arrived????????????????? B) Hardly had he arrived
????? C) No sooner had he arrived???????????? D) Scarcely did he arrive
?50. By 1990, production in the area is expected to double _______? of 1980.
????? A) that?????????? B) it????????????? C) one??????????? D) what
?51. Professor Smith and Professor Brown will? _______? in giving the class lectures.
???? A) alter?????????? B) change?????????? C) alternate???????? D) differ
52. Understanding the cultural habits of another nation, especially? _______ containing as
???? many different subcultures as the United States, is a complex task.
???? A) one??????????? B) the one????????? C) that???????????? D) such
53. The manager promised to have my complaint _______
???? A) looked through B) looked into?????? C) looked over????? D) looked after
54. You can't be? _______ careful in making the decision as it was such a critical case.
???? A) very????????? B) quite??????????? C) too???????????? D) so
55. Children are _______ to have some accidents as they grow up.
???? A) obvious???????? B) indispensable???? C) bound?????????? D) doubtless
56. We have done things we ought not to have done and _______? undone things we ought to
???? have done.
???? A) leaving???????? B) will leave???????? C) left????????????? D) leave
57. The ratio of the work done by the machine _______ the work done on it is called the effi-
???? ciency of the machine.
???? A) against??????? B) with?????????? C) to???????????? D) for
58.? _______? the flood, the ship would 'have reached its destination on time.
???? A) In case of????? B) In spite of??????? C) Because of?????? D) But for
59. In your first days at the school you' 1l be given a test to help the teachers to _______ you
???? to a clasps at your level.
???? A) locate????????? B) assign??????????? C) deliver?????????? D) place
60. The story that follows? _______ two famous characters of the Rocky Mountain gold rush
???? days.
???? A) concerns??????? B) states??????????? C) proclaims??????? D) relates
61. America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it _______before the
???? West was settled.
???? A) could?????????? B) was????????????? C) would?????????? D) did
62. People who refuse to? _______ with the law will be punished.
???? A) obey?????????? B) consent?????????? C) conceal????????? D) comply
63. I? _______ to him because he phoned me shortly afterwards.
???? A) ought to have written???????????????? B) must have written
????? C) couldn't have written??????????????? D) needn't have written
64. These excursions will give you an even deeper _________?? into our language and culture.
????? A) inquiry??????? B) investigation???? C) input??????????? D) insight
65. There is no electricity again. Has the????????? blown then?
????? A) fuse??????????? B) wire???????????? C) plug???????????? D) circuit
66. No longer are contributions to computer technology confined to any one country; _______
????? is this more true than in Europe.
A) hardly???????? B) little??????????? C) seldom????????? D) nowhere
67. The mother didn't know who _______? for the broken glass.
???? A) will blame????? B) to blame???????? C) blamed????????? D) blames
68. Every society has its own peculiar customs and __ of acting.
???? A) ways?????????? B) behaviour??????? C) attitudes???????? D) means
69. If a person talks about his weak points, his listener is expected to say something in the way
???? of _______
???? A) assurance?????? B) persuasion??????? C) encouragement?? D) confirmation
70. China started its nuclear power industry only in recent years, and should?? _______? no time
???? in catching up.
???? A) delay????????? B) lose???????????? C) lag????????????? D) lessen