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PART ONE PHONOLOGY
a Pick out the word whose bold part is pronounced differently from those of the others (5 points)
B Group the following words into columns according to their stress pattern:
1 finite 3 altogether 5 industry 7 misunderstand 9 preferential
1st syllable
2nd syllable
3rd syllable
4th syllable
Part two: LExico- Grammar
1. You haven’t heard all the fact, so don’t to conclusion
2. It took many hours of negotiation to a compromise
3 When caring for young offenders, it is very difficult to control without alienating them
4. The airline does not assume for normal wear and tear to luggage
A responsiveness B warranty C liability D reliability
5. I would like to offer a small _ to anyone who finds my missing dog
6. _ back up battery is a necessity in places where power is irregular
7. The suspect was unable to _ for his movements on the evening of May 6
8. His Greediness was _ to his often going hungry as a child
9. Why don’t you have a night out? It would take your off your worries
10.He wanted 400 pounds, I wanted 200 pounds, and we finally agreed to the difference.
11.I really enjoy being with me dad He’s got a very good _of humor
12.She heated the chocolate until it , then poured it over the cake
13.The temperature _below zero during the night.
14.As his car had broken down she gave him a _to work.
15.The exam was much easier than we expected: in fact, it was a piece of
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A pie B bread C cake D candy 16.I think you’d better before they return. A be gone B being gone C to be gone D be going 17.Our taxi was caught in a traffic _, so we were late for the show A knot B jam C pile D lock 18.I think our team depends too heavily _a few very good players A for B in C on D with 19.The study of _can be very interesting. A histories B history C a history D the history 20.The panda has been on the of extinction for many years. A verge B edge C border D point B Supply the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets (10 points) a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) j) You risk (1 lose) your money when you put it into that business Yesterday I (2 walk) along the street when I realized that a man with black beard, whom I (3 see) four times already, (4 follow) me It’s essential that she (5 arrive) before 6pm This time tomorrow, I (6 lie) on the beach I am likely to pass the exam, (7 be) I? I think your garden needs (8 weed), and you’d better have it (9 do) tomorrow Sally bought a new house last year, but she (10 not sell) the old one yet When you (11 see) her again, you (12 strike) by the way her health (13 improve) since she (14 go) to London When my mother (15 go) to see them lat night, they (16 play) cards, they (17 say) they (18 play) since six o’clock Not until we (19 arrive) at his house, we (20 discover) that he was on holiday 1, 2 3, 4 5, 6 7, 8 9, 10 11, 12 13, 14 15, 16 17,18 19, 20 ………
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C Use the correct form of the words in brackets (10 points) Robin Hood is a _ hero who lived in Sherwood Forest, in Nottingham Jerry spoke _ because she was so excited I have never known such a person like her You can not enter the country without the document Many parents nowadays have their infants Every Christmas, they donate some food and clothes for the Intensive cultivation has the soil He has great power of The thing I hate about John is his The moon and the sun are often in poetry 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Legend Breathe Quarrel Require Vaccine Need Poverty Persuade Rely person ………
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D Fill in each blank with one appropriate preposition (10 points) She is always the go, I don’t know where she gets her energy from Her name was Christina, but we call her Christ short I said nothing fear offending her She often takes offend what I say He was punctual the minute It falls _ Mary to care for her mother since her sister moved There were letters on the gravestone, but they were almost worn _ His wife was courteous _ me I will go in the beauty contest You should confide what you do John was later blamed _ the accident He reported _that matter to me months ago The whole room smelled _lavender! The inheritance was divided _ equal parts Jane congratulated her sister _ her birthday You shouldn't compare a Ferrari _ a BMW Why didn't you inform us _ the strike? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 4 15 16 ……
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I agree _ his proposal on the condition that he dropped all charges Are we sufficiently insured _fire? 17 18 19 ……
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Part three: reading A Cloze test: fill in each blank space with an appropriate word (10 points) Television is one of man’s most important (1) of communication It brings (2) and sounds from around the world into millions of homes A person with a television set can sit in his house and watch the President (3) a speech or visit a foreign country He can see a war being fought and watch statesmen try to (4) about peace (5) television Home viewers can see and learn about people, places and things in faraway lands TV even takes its viewers out of his world It brings them (6) of America’s astronauts as the astronauts explore out of space In (7) to all these things, television brings its viewers a steady stream of programs that are (8) to entertain In fact, TV provides many more (9) programs than any other kinds The programs include action packed dramas, light comedies, sporting (10) and motion pictures 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ………
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B Read the following passage and choose the best answer to each question (10 points)
In the 20th century, magazines have been a major growth area of popular publishing Specialist magazines cater to every imaginable field and activity In The United Kingdom, over 12, 000 periodicals, magazines, bulletins, annuals, trade journals, and academic journals are published on a regular basis There are some 40 women’s magazines and over 60 dealing with particular sport games, hobbies, and pastimes Although some US magazines, such as The Saturday Evening Post, has succumbed to the competition of television, many continue to have enormous international circulations, The Reader’s Digest over 16 million, The National Geographic over 10 million For many people, magazines have been the most valuable and widely used form of continuing education, providing information about history, geography, literature, science, and the arts, as well as guidance on gardening, cooking, home decorating, financial management, psychology, even marriage and family life
Until the rise of television, magazines were the most available form of cheap and convenient entertainment in the English-speaking world Radio served a similar function, but it was more limited in what it could do Magazines and television, however, both address the more powerful visual sense During the third quarter of the 20th century, coincident with a dramatic rise in the popularity of television, many general-interests, especially illustrated magazines went out of business The shift in attention of a mass audience from reading such magazines to watching television has been a major factor in this decline, but it is an implicit tribute from television to the older genre that its programs are generally organized in a single format and content
1 The word” it” in paragraph 2 refers to
A television B publishing C entertainment D radio
2 From the passage, it can be inferred that
A movies have replaced magazines B almost all magazines are printed in English
C the author is fond of magazines D home decorating magazines are dramatic
3 According to the passage, which of the following magazines is no longer printed?
A The Saturday Evening Post B The Reader’s Digest
4 The word “circulation” in paragraph 1 has the closest meaning to
A The number of blood banks selling magazines B The number of readers of a magazine
C The number of international magazines D The number of sold copies of a magazines
5 The passage implies that magazines _
A are less virtual than radio B put television out of business
C influence television programs D have a limited range of subjects
6 Which of the following does the author described as limited in what it could do?
7 The word “succumbed” in paragraph 1 means
A set up for B brought up to C taken up by D given in to
8 The passage mainly discussed
A the rise and fall of radio business B the growth and decline of magazines in 20th century
C magazines and continuing education D the decline of international circulation
9 The phrase “every imaginable field” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to
A All imaginary fields in stories and poems B All images in a camera’s filed of vision
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C All professions that one can think of D All trade journal about farming and psychology
10 What does the author say about mass audiences?
A They have little influence on communications in the 20th century
B They have gone out of business
C They got information about gardening and psychology from radio
D They have shifted their attention from magazines to television
C Read the following passage and choose the best phrase or sentence, given below, to fill each of the gaps Write a letter (A-P) in each of the numbered gaps Some of the suggested answers do not fit at all (10 points)
Archeologists in Iraq have discovered the world’s oldest “statue”- a stone, standing four feet high, covered with plaster (1) of a human being This “stone man” dating from 11,000 years ago, (2) who were emerging from the pre-agricultural Stone Age into the Neolithic world of early farming The statue, probably of religious significance, was located inside a prehistoric house- one of the earliest sophisticated buildings (3) Investigations have shown that the house had (4) clay-coated, lime plastered walls and floor So far excavation have unearthed that three buildings containing seven standing stones, (5) retain traces of lime plaster which once covered them However, (6) shows evidence of having been shaped into the likeness of a human being It is 30 centuries older (7) previous known oldest statue (8) that each building appears to have had at least one standing stone inside it, and that one house actually had three The plaster-covered human shaped obelisk (9) shoulders and the stumps of arms and part of a neck The “head”, however, (10)
A ever discovered by archeologists I beautifully finished
F excavations have revealed N has been missing 5 10
G only one of these O it has been decided
H neither of them P than the world’s
Part four: writing
A. Rewrite the sentences in such a way that the second sentence has the same meaning as the first one (10 points)
1. We are all shocked by his reaction His reaction came _
2. Happiness is elusive to rich or poor alike Whether _
3. It was his lack of confidence that surprised me What
4. There are a lot of people dependent on him He _
5. This problem doesn’t concern you This problem is no
6. Jack loses his temper easily It doesn’t _
7 Such a ridiculous proposal isn’t worth serious consideration
There is
8. John and his ex-wife are still good friends John remains on
9. Because I believed his lies, I gave him $100 He tricked _
10.“That is a lovely dress, Mary,” said her mother Mary’s mother complimented _
B Rewrite the following sentences with the given words in such a way that the second sentence has the same meaning
as the first one Do not change the form of the word in brackets (10 points)
1. They had to dismantle the vehicles to get them across the gorge (PIECES)
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2. Jenny did not feel like going to the dancing club (MOOD)
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3. I am afraid that our problems are only just beginning (ICEBERG)
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4. Tasteful furniture made your room more attractive (GRACED)
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5. The baby is so chubby that I can’t stop looking at her (EYES)
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6. I enjoy being the boss of a small company (FISH)
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7. The success of the company has made our city famous (MAP)
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8. William tried to remain impartial in the quarrel between his two cousins (SIDES)
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9. Bread for breakfast doesn’t appeal to everyone (TASTE)
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