48. After [driving] twenty miles, he suddenly [realized] that he [has been]
A B C
[Driving] in a wrong direction.
D
49. We [will have] to [put off] our departure [in the case] it [rains.]
A B C D
50. The girl [her] father [is] a famous pianist [learned] to play [the] piano
A B C D
w hen she was a small child.
51. This morning I heard [on the radio] [which]the steel industry has
A B
decided [to give] its employees a [10% raise] in pay.
C D
52. [Not knowing] the language and [having no] friends in the country,
A B
he [found impossible] [to get] a job.
C D
53.Once [giving] [a set of] instructions, a computer can gather [a wide ranger]
A B C
of information [for different purposes.]
D
54. The old man [will never] forget the event, [that] [has changed] his life
A B C
[ever since.]
D
55. Little children [will listen] [what] people say and [try to] imitate
A B C
[what] they hear.
D
Part IV Cloze (10%)
Directions: there are 20 blanks in the following passage, and for each blank there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D at the end of the passage. You should choose ONE answer that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
In China it is relatively usual to ask people their age, but in the West this question is generally regarded as impolite. This is particularly true 56 women, and even more than 57 if the inquirer is a man.
However, it is very 58 to ask children their age, and some adults may not mind 59 either. In fact, some elderly people are quite happy to 60 their age, especially if they feel they look young 61 their age. Nevertheless, it is not very wise to ask a(n) 62 question like "How old are you?". If elderly people want to talk about their age, and perhaps receive a compliment on how young they look, they may easily 63 the topic themselves, and ask the other person to 64 how old they are. 65 such a question, it is quite acceptable to discuss age 66 . They normally expect to be complimented on their youthfulness, though rather than 67 that they look very old!