A. it
B. ourselves
C. /
D. on
34. Since you didn't use a postcode, it's no good complaining your letter _____ sooner.
A. should arrive
B. should have arrived
C. must arrive
D. must have arrived
35. He was so shy that he _____ strangers the way.
A. not dared ask
B. dared not ask
C. dared not to ask
D. not dared to ask
36. The Palmers chose to buy the house as its surroundings _____ clean and quiet.
A. was
B. being
C. had been
D. were
37. Advertising can increase product sales, _____ has long been proved.
A. it
B. as it
C. as
D. which it
38. He hesitated, wondering if he had asked too much _____ the lady.
A. from
B. of
C. for
D. to
39. With nothing left _____, the fire became weak and finally died out.
A. to burn
B. burning
C. burnt
D. burn
40. The idea if fighting a noise _____ more noise sounds strange, but that's exactly what some scientists are doing.
A. to make
B. for making
C. only to make
D. by making
III. Vocabulary
Directions:    Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.    Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.
41. The old wall fell to the ground with a _____ suddenly, but luckily nobody was hurt.
A. scream
B.    crash
C.    puff
D.    blow
42. This old suit isn't _____ for working in the office, but it is for working in the garden.
A. capable
B. convenient
C. suitable
D. satisfactory
43. His being _____ by his teacher in class made him unhappy.
A. avoided
B. declined
C. escaped
D. neglected
44. Three meals a day without charge.    You mustn't let such a good chance _____ by.
A. steer
B. pass
C. miss
D. ski
45. Harry, I had no idea that organizing the dinner party was going to be so much _____.
A. task
B. work
C. job
D. try
46. The children kicked a ball about and two trees _____ for goal posts.
A. served
B. fitted
C. made
D. intended
47. A singer will always have to face a strong _____ from younger and perhaps better singers, waiting to take his place.
A. debate
B. competition
C. struggle
D. decision
48. The researches show that one's body defense system    will become _____ normal if he lacks sleep.
A. ab-
B. un-
C. in-
D. im-
49. The air in cities is partly polluted by the gases and _____ from vehicles.
A. fuels
B. flames
C. fumes
D. frames
50. A disabled person will be more confident of his success in life if he is treated like a(n) _____ human being.
A. average
B. usual
C. ordinary
D. normal
IV. Cloze
Directions:    For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D.    Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.
(A)
An 8-year-old Bulgarian girl can read two books at the same time, the (51) Chinese Young Weekly(周刊) reported.
Her mother had known nothing of it (52) one day she was surprised to find her daughter could read one book with her left eye and (53) book with her right eye.
"(54) that the girl has an inborn(天生的) ability to do it.    I simply couldn't (55) such a thing," Her teacher said.
Researchers showed great interest in the girl's (56) ability.    Their researches (57) that the girl's left brain(脑) and right brain are independent of each other, and (58) her two eyes."    In fact she has two brains," the researchers said.
But the girl (59) her natural gift(天赋) as a matter of course.
"Where's there (60)?    Your ears can listen to people talking while listening to music.    Why can't your eyes do you the similar?" she said.　
51. A. late
B. later
C.    lately
D.    latest
正确答案是

52. A. as
B. when
C. before
D. until
正确答案是

53. A. a
B. another
C. other
D. the other
正确答案是

54. A. It seems
B. It appears
C. She seems
D. She appears
正确答案是

55. A. manage
B. do
C. imagine
D. accept
正确答案是

56. A. funny
B. unknown
C. powerful
D. rare
正确答案是

57. A. say
B. show
C. conclude
D. announce
正确答案是

58. A. so
B. are
C. so are
D. so on
正确答案是

59. A. takes
B. thinks
C. supposes
D. believes
正确答案是

60. A. to be surprised
B. to be surprised at
C. to surprise
D. to surprise at
正确答案是

(B)
Dark black clouds in the sky meant one thing and one thing only: there was going to be a thunderstorm. Neither of us had brought an umbrella, or even a raincoat, so when Jack (61) that we should go to a museum, we all agreed immediately.    As we had been shopping all morning and were now feeling very tired, it would be a (62) to sit down.    We took a bus and got to the museum just as large drops of rain were beginning to (63).
The museum was (64) and very peaceful.    We sat down in the main hall and listened to the rain beating against the windows.    Suddenly there was a (65) disturbance at the entrance. Then a large party of schoolboys were (66) in by a teacher.    The poor man was trying to keep them (67), but they did not pay the slightest attention.    The boys ran here and there like rabbits(兔子).    Apologizing for this lack of discipline(纪律), the teacher    explained that the boys were rather excited.    In the end the noise (68) too much for us and we decided to leave.    As Jack (69) when we were walking in the rain, the boys had more right to be in the museum than we had.    After all, they had come on an educational visit, (70) we had simply wanted to get out of the rain.
61. A. ordered
B.    required
C.    requested
D.    suggested
正确答案是

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