
Part Ⅲ Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes)
Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.
31. By the time he arrives in Beijing, we ____ here for two days.
A) will have stayed
B) shall stay
C) have been staying
D) have stayed
32. According to the American federal government, residents of Hawaii have the longest life ____: 77.2 years.
A) rank
B) span
C) scale
D) scope
33. The millions of calculations involved, had they been done by hand, all practical value by the time they were finished ____.
A) had lost
B) would have lost
C) would lose
D) should have lost
34. As a public relations officer, he is said ____ some very influential people.
A) to know
B) to be knowing
C) to have been knowing
D) to have known
35. Our hopes ____ and fell in the same instant.
A) arose
B) raised
C) rose
D) aroused
36. With the development in science and technology man can make various flowers ____ before their time.
A) be bloomed
B) bloom
C) bloomed
D) blooming
37. A season ticket ____ the holder to make as many journeys as he wishes within the stated period of time.
A) entitles
B) grants
C)presets
D) promises
38. ____ in the office had made a mistake, and the firm regretted causing the customer inconvenience.
A) Someone
B) Some
C) Anyone
D) One
39. In recent years much more emphasis has been put ____ developing the students productive skills.
A) onto
B) in
C) over
D) on
40. Only a selected number of landladies in the neighborhood have been allowed by the university to take in ____.
A)residents
B) settlers
C) lodgers
D)inhabitants
41. The fire was finally brought under control, but not ____ extensive damage had been caused.
A) before
B) since
C) after
D) as
42. Purchasing the new production line will be a ____ deal for the company.
A) forceful
B) tremendous
C) favorite
D )profitable
43. Rod is determined to get a seat for the concert ____ it means standing in a queue all night.
A) as if
B) even if
C) provided
D) whatever
44. We hadn't met for 20 years, but I recognized her ____ I saw her.
A) the moment
B) for the moment
C) the moment when
D) at the moment when
45. Though he was born and brought up in America, he can speak ____ Chinese.
A) fluid
B) smooth
C) fluent
D) flowing
46. Government reports, examination compositions legal documents and most business letters are the main situations ____ formal language is use.
A) in which
B) at what
C) on which
D) in that
47. Fifty years ago, wealthy people liked hunting wild animals for fun ____ sightseeing.
A) rather than to go
B) more than going
C) other than going
D) than to go
48. If the building project ____ by the end of this month is delayed, the construction company will be fined.
A) being completed
B) is completed
C) to be completed
D) completed
49. He wrote an article criticizing the Greek poet and won ____ and a scholarship.
A) faith
B) status
C) fame
D) courage
50. Jack wishes that he ____ business instead of history when he was in university.
A) studied
B) study
C) had been studying
D) had studied
51. The older New England villages have changed relatively little ____ a gas station or two in recent decades.
A) except for
B) in addition to
C) except
D) besides
52. The Car Club couldn't ____ to meet the demands of all its members.
A) assume
B) ensure
C) guarantee
D) confirm
53. Extensive reporting on television has helped to ____ interest in a wide variety of sports and activities.
A) assemble
B) generate
C) yield
D) gather
54. The president promise to keep all the board members ____ of how the negotiations were going on.
A) inform
B) informing
C) be informed
D) informed
55. Eating too much fat can ____ heart disease and cause high blood pressure.
A) attribute to
B) attend to
C) contribute to
D) devote to
56. All the tasks ____ ahead of time, they decided to go on holiday for a week.
A) been fulfilled
B) having been fulfilled
C) were fulfilled
D) had been fulfilled
57. This article ____ more attention to the problem of cultural interference in foreign language teaching and learning.
A) cares for
B) applies for
C) allows for
D) calls for
58. He was punished ____ he should make the same mistake again.
A) unless
B) provided
C) if
D) lest
59. Petrol is refined from the ____ oil we take out of the ground.
A) crude
B) fresh
C) rude
D) original
60. ____ in the United States, St. Louis has now become the 24th largest city.
A) Being the fourth biggest city
B) It was once the fourth biggest city
C) Once the fourth biggest city
D) The fourth biggest city it was
【答案】
| 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 |
| A | B | B | D | C | B | A | A | D | C |
| 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 |
| A | D | B | A | C | A | B | C | C | D |
| 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 |
| A | C | B | D | C | B | D | D | A | C |
31. 正确答案为A 。句意:等他到达北京时,我们就在那儿呆两天了。很显然,主句用的是一般现在时,且有 by the time 这个时间状语。故主句应用将来完成时态,因而正确答案为 A 。
32. 正确答案为B 。句意:根据美国联邦提供的数据,夏威夷居民的人均寿命最长: 77.2 岁。 D 项 scope 意“范围”; rank 意为“行列,等级”; scale 意为“尺度,刻度”, B 项 span 与 life 一起表示“寿命”之意,符合题意。
33. 正确答案为B。句意:那些成千上万的演算如果用手工进行计算,等到完成后就失去了其实用价值。本题主要考查的是虚拟语气。 had they been done by hand 是与过去事实相反的虚拟时态省略句,故主句应用将来完成时。
34. 正确答案为D 。句意:作为一名公关职员,据说他认识一些很有影响的人物。很显然, A 、 B 两项可首先排除。根据句意可知,“认识”的动作是先完成的。故不定式用现在完成时;实际上用一般现在时也是可以的,因为前面有 As ... public ... 短语,说明一种能力,故答案 D 也是可以的。
35. 正确答案为C。 句意:我们的希望时而出现,时而消失。 D 项 arouse 意为“唤醒”; B 项 arise 是不及物动词,意为“升起”; raise 意为“饲养,抬起,举起”; rise 是不及物动词, 意为“升起,出现,发生”。
36. 正确答案为B 。句意:随着科学技术的不断发展,人类可以使各种不同的花提前开放。根据题意,可首先排除 C 、 D 两项,又因为 make sb. do sth. 句型所限,故选 A 项。
37. 正确答案为A。句意:季票使持有者在规定的时间进行他想要的旅行。 grant 意为“承认,准许”; promise 意为“答应,许诺”; present 意为“演出,授予”,只有 entitle 可接带 to 不定式作宾补的复合宾语,故选 A 。
38. 正确答案为A。句意:有个人在办公室做错了事,公司便自责给消费者带来了不便。 one 在此强调了“数字”,指“有个人”,而且说话者心中有数”; someone 只是说“有人”,不知是哪一个。
39. 正确答案为 D 。句意:近年来,更加强调学生应用技能的发展。 put emphasis on 意为“强调,把重点放在……”。
40. 正确答案为C。 句意:经由这大学同意,附近只有定量的房东允许接受房客。 resident 意为“居民,安居者,住客,寄宿者”; inhabitant 指“居民,栖居的动物”; settler 指“ ( 尤指人口稀少地区的 ) 移民,殖民者”; lodger 指“房客”。
41. 正确答案为A。 句意:这场火终于控制住了,但巨大的损失却不可避免的造成了。句中的 but not before 可以看作 but the fire was not brought under control 的省略,因此只有 A 项合乎题意。
42. 正确答案为D 。句意:购买新的生产线将是公司一个有利的方案。 profitable 意为“有益的,有利的”; forceful 意为“有力的,强烈的”; tremendous 意为“巨大的,可怕的”; favorite 意为“最喜爱的 ( 人或物 ) ”。
43. 正确答案为B。 句意:尽管这意味着要整晚排队,罗德还是决定弄一张演唱会的票。 provided 意为“假如;若是”; whatever 意为“无论什么,不管什么”; as if 意为“好像,好似”; even if 意为“即使,尽管”,符合题意,故B项为正确答案。
44. 正确答案为A。句意:我们已 20 年没见面了,但当我一见到她就能认出她。 for the monent 意为“在……时刻”; at the moment 意为“在此刻”; B 、 D均不合题意; the moment 意为“一……就……”。
45. 正确答案为C。 句意:尽管他出生并生长在美国,但他却能说一口流利的中文。 smooth 意为“光滑的”; fluid 意为“易改变的,流质的”; flowing 意为“流动的,溢的”; fluent 意为“流畅的,流利的”。
46. 正确答案为A。 句意:报道、考试作文、合法文件和商业信函是正式语体运用中最主要的几种形式。这是一个定语从句,可首先排除 C 、 D ,因其先行词不对。此处应在先行词前用 in 而不用 on, 即定语从句为 formal language is used in the main situations, 故 A 项为正确答案。
47. 正确答案为B。 句意: 50 年前,同观光旅游相比,富人更喜欢以打猎取乐。四个选项中, D 项可首先排除, A项 rather than 是连词,要求前后两端所连的词性是一致的,前面用的是 hunting, 那么 rather than 应为 going, 所以A项也应排除; C项若改变 rather than going 就对了,根据句意和语法要求应选 B 项。
48. 正确答案为C。 句意:于本月底竣工的这项建筑项目如果被推迟,建筑公司就要受罚。从 by the end of this month 这一时间状语可知,这里须用一个不定式一般式,因为动词不定式一般式表示将要完成的动作,故选C。
49. 正确答案为C。 句意:他写了一篇批评那位希腊诗人的文章并因此而出名,同时还获得了获学金。 status 意为“身份,地位”,用在此处有夸大、言过其实之嫌; faith 意为“信任,忠诚”,不合题意;同样, courage 意为“勇气”也不符合题意,故排除。
50. 正确答案为D。 句意:杰克真希望他在大学期间学的是商业而不是历史。此题考察的是虚拟语气,根据后文状语从句中的时态可知定语从句的内容与过去事实相反,故选D项。
51. 正确答案为A。 除添了一、二座加油站以外,那些古老的新格兰村庄在数十年中几乎没有什么变化。四选项中最具干扰的是 C 、 B两项。 except 是用于句子中前后两项属同类事物,而 except for 指前后属不同类事物,显然 A 项正确。
52. 正确答案为C。 句意:轿车俱乐部不能保证满足所有会员的要求。 guarantee 意为“保证,担保”,可用于 guarantee to do sth. 结构,表示“保证做某事”的含义; ensure 也意为“保证,担保”,但不能接 to do sth 。 assume 意为“假定,以为”; confirm 意为“证实,批准,认可”,后常接 that 从句,根据句意和搭配要求可知 C项为正确答案。
53. 正确答案为B。 句意:大量有关电视的广泛详尽报道有助于培养我们对各种体育活动的广泛兴趣。 A 和 D 都是“集合,收集”的意思,不合题意。 yield 意为“生产,产出”,通常指自然生产,如结果实等。而 generate 指“使产生,发生,引起”,符合题意。
54. 正确答案为D。 句意:董事长许诺让全体董事成员知道谈判是如何进行的。 keep sb.(sth.) done 中的过去分词 ( 此句为 informed) 与其前的宾语构成了意义上的被动关系,故此题应选D项。
55. 正确答案为C。 句意:食用太多的脂肪会患心脏病并引起高血压。 contribute to 意为“有助于,促成”; attribute to 意为“归因于”, attend to 意为“注意,用心,照顾”, devote to 意为“致力于,专心,专门,献身”。因此,符合题意的只有 C。
56. 正确答案为B。 句意:所有的任务提前完成后,他们决定出去度假一周。A项在语法表达上本身就残缺;D项语法结构不合,C 项也犯了与 D 一样的错误。 B项是完成时态的分词短语,符合题意和语法要求。
57. 正确答案为D。 句意:这篇文章呼吁在外语教和学之间的文化干扰问题上给予以更多关注。 call for 意为“要求”; care for 意为“照顾,关心”,用在此处,意义重复; apply for 意为“申请”, allow for 意为“考虑到”。
58. 正确答案为D。 他受惩罚以免再犯同样的错误。 unless 意为“除非”,常与 not 连用, if 和 provided 意思相同,都是“如果”的意思,不合题意,只有 lest( 以免 ) 合乎题意。
59. 正确答案为A。 句意:汽油是我们从地下取出的原油提炼而成的。 fresh 意为“新鲜的”, original 意为“原先的,最早的,最初的”。 rude 意为“粗鲁的”, crude 意为“天然的,粗制的”, crude oil 即指“原油”。
60. 正确答案为C。 句意:圣·路易斯曾经是美国第四大城市,现在已退居 24 位。A 项在时间上前后矛盾, B项是句子,与原句语法不能并列,D 项应句首加上连词 though 才对。故排除,只有 C 符合要求。
