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Part I  Vocabulary and Structure  (40 points )

Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence, and then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. 

1. The police are _____ for the thief in the region now.

A. running   B. reaching　 C. searching D. charging

2. What is the reason for      on time?

A. not your coming    B. you not come C. your not coming    D. you not to come 

3.The college is planning to offer more English courses to _______ the needs of beginners of English. 

A. meet with      B. meet      C. supply      D. satisfy with

4. He kept silent, so I couldn’t know ______ he agreed ______ not.

A. if; or    B. whether; or     C. either; or   D. neither; nor

5. He had never given a speech to so many people, so he felt _______.

A. exciting      B. stupid      C. disappointed   D. nervous

6. Once you arrive in a new place, you’d better ______ the local custom. 

A. keep             B. make             C. follow D. return

7. The manner____ which he talked reminded us____ his grandfather.

A. on; towards      B. at; in        C. for; by          D. in; of

8. All of us still remember the terrible earthquake that _______ Wenchuan four years ago. 

A. interrupted    B. struck   C. knocked D. exploded 

9. —Our holiday cost a lot of money.

 —Did it? Well, that doesn’t matter _______ you enjoyed yourselves.

A. unless     B. as far as   C. as long as    D. until

10. I didn’t hear____ because there was too much noise where I was sitting.

A. what did he say B. what he said   

C. what was he saying D. what for him to say

11. I found her sitting in the corner, reading _____ newspaper, with _____ in her eyes.
A. a; tear     B. a piece; tears   C. a; tears     D. a piece of; tear

12. _______ you decide to do, you should try to make it a success.

A. If only B. Unless     C. Wherever     D. Whatever

13. So loudly _______ that all the people in the room got a fright.

A. he shouted    B. shout he   C. did he shout   D. he did shout

14. Let’s put the matter to the vote and not waste our time arguing about it, ____?

A. shall we    B. can we C. may I    D. will you

15. Your children must stop ______ me by asking for candy all day long. I am ______ every day by the slow bus service in this town.

A. annoyed; annoying B. to annoy; annoying

C. annoying; annoying D. annoying; annoyed

16. He _______ by his sister at that moment.

A. happened to see    B. was happened to see

C. was happened to be seen      D. happened to be seen

17. We consider _______ the machine should be adjusted each time it is used.

A. that it necessary B. necessary it that   C. it that necessary D. it necessary that

18. —“ I don’t drink coffee at all.”

   —“ _______.”

A. So don’t I   B. I do either    C. Nor I do    D. Neither do I

19. He made another wonderful discovery, _______ of great importance to science.

A. which I think is     B. which I think it is C. which I think it      D. I think is

20. His fellow workers saw him fall down and blood came out from the open _____.
A. wound     B. injury　    C. hurt     D. damage

21. She heard a continual strange noise coming from the next room, her heart ____ fast.

  A. beat   B. beats    C. beating    D. beaten

22. —You should have thanked her before you left.

   —I meant _______, but when I was leaving I couldn’t find her anywhere. 

A. to do    B. to C. doing   D. doing so

23. He is the sort of businessman who would do anything in his____ of profit.

A. pursuit      B. catch     C. grasp    D. master

24. Either of _______ is quite capable of the work. 

A. girl     B. the girls C. girls   D. the girl

25. This treatment works for people of all ages, for the baby ______ for the old man.

A. as far as B. as much as C. as long as D. as well as

26. I like watching TV____ to the cinema.

A. more than to go B. than going C. more than going D. rather than to go

27. Until then, his family _______ from him for six months.

A. didn’t hear     B. hasn’t been hearing C. hasn’t heard   D. hadn’t heard

28. — “Have you finished reading the novel?” 

   — “Not yet. I’m afraid I need____ couple of days to finish it.”

A. several       B. another     C. some other   D. other

29. I’d like to see him in my office____ he arrives.

A. for the moment   B. the moment C. in a moment D. at any moment

30. A new technique____, the output as a whole increased by 20 percent.

A. working out                    B. having worked out  

C. to have been worked out          D. having been worked out

31. Tom’s bedroom was in a____, for books and papers were here and there.

A. litter          B. disorder        C. rubbish     D. mess

32. A car _____ Jane’s cat and sped away. 

A. ran over    B. ran into   C. ran through   D. ran down

33. _______ idea of _______ sounds much better than Clare’s.

A. The; hers     B. That; her    C. That; her’s D. One; her

34. I made this myself but it was _______ who taught me.

  A. he     B. him   C. himself   D. by him

35. It was in the factory_____ you worked five years ago          you learned the technique.

A. that; where   B. where; when   C. where; where    D. where; that

36. We must get there before 7 o’clock. That’s ____ we have to start so early.

A. the reason that    B. the reason for why   C. why that     D. why

37. You can only fly to London this evening          you don’t mind changing planes in Paris.

A. except         B. provided          C. although     D. where

38. _______ looked up in alarm.

A. All the present women                B. All the women present

C. The all women present                  D. The all present women

39.The cost of living in Glasgow is among the lowest in Britain, _______ the quality of life is probably one of the highest.

A. since         B. when    C. as D. while

40. —Do you like the material?

   —Yes, it _______ very soft. 

  A. is feeling    B. felt    C. feels    D. is felt