Part III Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes)
Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four Choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer sheet with a single time through the centre.
41. We had a party last month, and it was a lot of fun, so let's have ______ one this month.
A) another
B) more
C) the other
D) other
42. It was difficult to guess what her ______ to the news would be.
A) impression
B) reaction
C) comment
D) opinion
43. I decided to go to the library as soon as I ______.
A) finish what I did
B) finished what I did
C) would finish what I was doing
D) finished what I was doing
44. There were some ______ flowers on the table.
A) artificial
B) unnatural
C) false
D) unreal
45. We are interested in the weather because it ______ us so directly- what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel.
A) benefits
B) affects
C) guides
D) effects
46. Will all those ______ the proposal raise their hands?
A) in relation to
B) in contrast to
C) in excess of
D) in favor of
47. Children are very curious ______.
A) at heart
B) in person
C) on purpose
D) by nature
48. The match was cancelled because most of the members ______ a match without a standard court.
A) objected to having
B) were objected to have
C) objected to have
D) were objected to having
49. The teacher doesn't permit ______ in class.
A) smoke
B) to smoke
C) smoking
D) to have a smoke
50. I like watching TV ______ to the cinema.
A) more than to go
B) than going
C) more than going
D) rather than to go
51. I appreciate ______ to your home.
A) to be invited
B) to have invited
C) having invited
D) being invited
52. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into ______ when judging my examination.
A) regard
B) counting
C) account
D) observation
53. You ______ all those calculations! We have a computer to do that sort of thing.
A) needn't have done
B) must not have done
C) shouldn't have done
D) can not have clone
54. Important people don't often have much free time as their work ______ all their time.
A) takes away
B) takes over
C) takes up
D) takes in
55. When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon ______ it.
A) got off
B) got across
C) got away
D) got over
56. Many people complain of the rapid ______ of modern life.
A) rate
B) speed
C) pace
D) growth
57. San Francisco is usually cool in the summer, but Los Angeles ______.
A) is rarely
B) rarely is
C) hardly is
D) is scarcely
58. The speaker, ______ for her splendid speeches, was warmly received by the audience.
A) having known
B) being known
C) knowing
D) known
59. American women were ______ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.
A) ignored
B) neglected
C) refused
D) denied
60. I couldn't find ______, and so I took this one.
A) a large enough coat
B) an enough large coat
C) a large coat enough
D) a coat enough large
61. I always ______ what I have said.
A) get to
B) hold to
C) lead to
D) see to
62. No sooner had we reached the top of the hill ______ we all sat down to rest.
A) when
B) then
C) than
D) until
63. Evidence came up ______ specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as 6 months old.
A) what
B) which
C) that
D) whose
64. He moved away from his parents, and missed them ______ enjoy the exciting life in New York.
A) too much to
B) enough to
C) very much to
D) much so as to
65. He was ______ of having asked such a silly question.
A) sorry
B) guilty
C) ashamed
D) miserable
66. The last time we had a family reunion was ______ my brother' s wedding ceremony four years ago.
A) in
B) at
C) during
D) over
67. What ______ would happen if the director knew you felt that way?
A) do you suppose
B) you suppose
C) will you suppose
D) you would suppose
68. ______ the advances of science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with LIS.
A) As for
B) Besides
C) Except
D) Despite
69. How close parents are to their children ______ a strong influence on the character of the children.
A) have
B) has
C) having
D) to have
70. He ______ when the bus came to a sudden stop.
A) was almost hurt
B) was hurt himself
C) was to hurt himself
D) was hurting himself