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There was a good reason why the world seemed so much larger than it does today.

36. News spreads fast because of____.ª¤

A. modern transportation B. new technologyª¤

C. the change of the world D .a peace agreement ª¤

37. According to this passage, ____ is very important to people in a disaster area.

A. fast communication B. modern technologyª¤

C. latest news D. new ideas ª¤

38. Which of the following statements is true?ª¤

A. The world now seems smaller because of faster communication.ª¤

B. The world is actually smaller today.ª¤

C. The world is changing its size.ª¤

D. The distance between England and America has changed since the War of 1812 ª¤

39. Two hundred years ago, news between the continents was carried____.ª¤

A. by telephone and telegraph B. by landª¤

C. by air D. by sea ª¤

40. The New Orleans Battle could have been avoided if the peace agreement had been signed____.ª¤

A. by both sides B. in timeª¤

C. in America D in England ª¤

Part III Vocabulary and Structure(15%)

Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A., B., C. and D.. Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.

41. As he was the only person who has the key, Simon felt himself ____ suspicion.

A) under B) in

C) beyond D) upon

42. It was ____ of you not to play the piano while I was having a sleep.

A) considerate B) careful

C) considering D) considerable

43. A lot of old buildings in the town were ruined during the earthquake, but they were beautifully

_________soon by the local

A) recovered B)restored C) resumed D) returned

for killing a living thing.

A) sensation

C) purpose B) cause D) motive people.

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45. Although these people knew that their boss was in a difficult situation, they were still ____

him.

A) sticking to B) sticking with

C) sticking on D) sticking by

46. Thousands of people died of starvation during the ____ in that African country.

A) objection B) poverty

C) consumption D) famine

47. The thief tried to open the locked door but _____.

A) in no way B) in vain

C) at a loss D) without effect

48. The swimming pool is so ____ that it¡¯s safe for small children.

A) stable B) smooth

C) superficial D) shallow

49. Only hotel guests have the ____ of using the private beach.

A) occasion B) possibility

C) privilege D) habit

50. Young children soon ____ words they hear their elders use.

A) put forward B) look forward to

C) turn up D) pick up

51. He ran so fast that he was out of ____.

A) air B) oxygen

C) breath D) wind

52. That¡¯s really typical ____ John. He says he¡¯ll come but he never turns up.

A) for B) of

C) to D) with

53. German and Italian courses are held in Munich and Rome ____.

A) relatively B) reluctantly

C) respectively D) relevantly

54. Universal peace would be ____ to all mankind.

A) beneficial B) valid

C) advisable D) worthy

55. The rain was heavy and ____ the land was flooded.

A) consequently B) continuously

C) constantly D) consistently

56. Richard¡¯s news report covering the conference was so _____ that nothing had been omitted.

A) comprehensive B) integrated

C) redundant D) productive

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57. When he was a young boy, a serious disease deprived him of the _____ of hearing.

A) organ B) possession

C) conduct D) faculty

58. The manufacturers refused to take all _____ for damage caused by misuse.

A) duty B) responsibility

C) obligation D) share

59. Preliminary estimation puts the figure at around $110 billion, _ ____ the $160 billion the President is struggling to get through the Congress.

A) in proportion to B) in reply to

C) in relation to D) in contrast to

60. We _____ the cook because her cooking was so poor.

A) dismissed

C) resigned B) deserted D) withdrew

61. Since many insects have already become ____ to DDT, scientists have to look for some new insecticide.

A) active B) resistant

C) tough D) gradual

62. The old man did not seem to attach any importance ____ the question.

A) to

C) towards B) with D) for

63. Fertilizer will ____ the growth of these tomato plants.

A) accomplish B) accelerate

C) accumulate D) account

64. There is need to check the ____ of the report.

A) frequency B) accuracy

C) emergency D) efficiency

65. Her pulse was so weak that the doctor had difficulty ____ it.

A) inspecting B) detecting

C) touching D) contacting

66. If my plan isn¡¯t ______ of by the committee, all my work will have been wasted.

A) approved B) consented

C) agreed D) admitted

67. The bridge was named ______ the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people.

A) after B) with

C) by D) from

68. Very few scientists _____ completely new answers to the world¡¯s problems.

A) catch up with B) come up with

C) keep up with D) put up with

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