A.free B.release C.resort D.replace
48.He failed his exam; it ____ him right because he had not studied for
the whole semester.
A.served B.gave C.taught D.showed
49.He mumbled something and blushed as though a secret had been ____.
A.imposed B.exposed C.composed D.opposed
50.It is ____ practice to bring a present to the hostess when one is in
vited to dinner.
A.general B.usual C.ordinary D.common
51.Safety devices ____ in preventing accidents in the workshop.
A.assist B.assure C.assemble D.contribute
52. ____, it is quite easy to drill a hole in it with a eraser.
A.Hard a diamond is B.Hard as a diamond is
C.As a diamond is hardB.How hard is a diamond
53.When you go to a new country, you must ____ yourself to new manners
and customs.
A.adopt B.fit C.suit D.adapt
54.The hotel ____ only $50 for a double room in the slack season.
A.claims B.prices C.charges D.demands
55.Mr. Morgan can be very sad ____, though in public he is extremely cheerful.
A.in person B.in private
C.by himself D.as individual
56.The father lost his ____ just because his son failed again in the final exam.
A.mind B.mood C.passion D.temper
57.It was urgent that he ____ her immediately.
A.calls B.called C.call D.would call
58.He is of a ____ mood; he never finishes what he starts.
A.different B.variable C.various D.distinctive
59.An Olympic Marathon is 26 miles and 385 yards, approximately ____ from Marathon to Athens.
A.the distance B.distance
C.the distance is D.is the distance
60.He is a man you can rely on. He never goes back on his ____.
A.word B.words C.permission D.saying
61.Although the examination he had passed was unimportant, his success____ him in his later study.
A.persuaded B.promised C.urged D.encouraged
62.I hope to hear more about the activities ____ there.
A.going on B.being gone on
C.being happened D.to be happened
63. You should____ these tables and buy new ones.
A.throw off B.throw down
C.throw upD.throw away
64.I don’t think I know the girl with long hair although she ____ me of
someone I know.
A.remembers B.recalls C.suggests D.reminds
65.Some discussion has ____ about who should be put in charge of this p
roject.
A.risen B.lifted C.raised D.arisen
66.There are some ____ flowers on the desk.
A.artificial B.false C.unreal D.untrue
67.It is a ____ to hear his speech.
A.bored B.bore C.boring D.boresome
68.____ their suggestions, we will discuss them fully at the next meeting.
A.In regard for B.In regard to
C.With regard of D.Regardless for
69.Nuclear science should be developed to benefit the people ____ harm them.
A.more than B.better than
C.other than D.rather than
70.How many more decades will have to pass ____ scientists succeed in providing a cure for cancer?
A.when B.since C.before D.until
Part Ⅳ Cloze (15 minutes)
Directions:
There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A),B),C) and D). You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage.
By now you know that ___ (71) ___ your money’s worth is not just a
