Part III Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes) 41. If you smoke in a non-smoking section people ________. A) have objected B) objected C) must object D) will object(D) 42. There was a ________ drop in support for the Union in the 1974 election. A) delicate B) distinct C) distant D) downward(B) 43. The computer works very fast, ________ data at the speed of light. A) having handled B) handing C) handled D) hands(B) 44. Through out his life, Henry Moore ________ an interest in encouraging art in the city of Leeds. A) contained B) secured C) reserved D) maintained(D) 45. They claim that ________ 1,000 factories closed down during the economic crisis. A) sufficiently B) approximately C) considerably D) properly(B) 46. If you happen to ________ my lost papers while you’re looking for your book, please let me know at once by telephone. A) come across B) come up C) come to D) properly(A) 47. Her fluency in English gives her an advantage ________ other girls for the job. A) above B) over C) than D) with(B) 48. It is ________ impossible to find a good educational computer program in this part of the country. A) barely B) hardly C) merely D) nearly(D) 49. What he told us about the affair simply doesn’t make any ________. A) sense B) idea C) meaning D) significance(A) 50. As a mother, she is too ________ towards her daughter, she should let her see more of the world. A) hopeful B) protective C) modest D) confident(B) 51. “Doesn’t he know that it is not ________?” “Yes, he does.” A) truth B) some truth C) the truth D) any truth(C) 52. That tree looked as if it ________ for a long time. A) hasn’t watered B) didn’t water C) hadn’t been watered D) wasn’t watered(C) 53. Hitler set out to conquer all of Europe in the belief that the Germans were the master ________. A) race B) human C) blood D) brains(A) 54. Ever since Picasso’s painting went on exhibit, there ________ large crowds at the museum every day. A) is B) has been C) have been D) are being(C) 55. Don’t forget to walk the dog while I am away, ________. A) can you B) shall you C) do you D) will you(D) 56. It is a pity that we should stay at home when we have ________ weather. A) so fine B) such a fine C) such fine D) so fine a(C) 57. There were beautiful clothes ________ in the shop windows. A) spread B) displayed C) exposed D) located(B) 58. Mr. Smith advised us to withdraw ________. A) so that to get not involved B) so as to get not involved C) so as not to get involved D) so that not to get involved(C) 59. ________ in a seemingly endless war, the general was forced to evaluate the situation again. A) Since the loss of 50,000 soldiers B) Because of 50,000 soldiers having lost C) Having lost over 50,000 soldiers D) 50,000 soldiers were lost(C) 60. Knowing something as a whole is far from knowing all its ________. A) instance B) character C) items D) details(D) 61. ________ for your laziness, you could have finished the assignment by now. A) Had it not been B) It were not C) Weren’t it D) Had not it been(A) 62. The minister had his secretaries ________ a press conference. A) arrange B) to arrange C) arranging D) arranged(A) 63. She left the reception early because she ________ get up early the next morning. A) needed B) might C) used to D) had to(D) 64. Let’s not wait any longer, he might not ________ at all. A) turn over B) turn up C) used to D) turn down(B) 65. Anne couldn’t concentrate ________ what she was doing while her family were watching TV. A) to B) on C) for D) in(B) 66. My wife said in her letter that she would appreciate ________ from you sometime. A) to have heard B) to hear C) having heard D) hearing(D) 67. ________ men have learned much from the behavior of animals in badly new. A) That B) Those C) What D) Whether(A) 68. It’s necessary ________ the dictionary immediately. A) that he will return B) that he returned C) that he return D) that he has to return(C) 69. Franklin’s ability to learn from observations and experience ________ greatly to his success in public life. A) contributed B) owed C) attached D) related(A) 70. The manager assured the customer that his complaint would be seen ________ immediately. A) to B) at C) on D) with(A) |