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 bestcompletes the sentence.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. 31.Such crimes may be so complex that months or years go by before anyone ________ them. A) discovered B) will discover C) would have discovered D) discovers
32.Though ______ in a big city, Peter always prefers to paint the primitive scenes of country life. A) grown B) raised C) tended D) cultivated
33.The careless man received a ticket for speeding. He _______ have driven so fast. A) can’t B) wouldn’t C) shouldn’t D) mustn’t
34.If people feel hopeless, they don’t bother to _______ the skills they need to succeed. A) adopt B) acquire C) accumulate D) assemble
35.If I _______ harder at school, I would be sitting in a comfortable office now. A) worked B) were to work C) had worked D) were working
36.The shop assistant was dismissed as she was ________ of cheating customers . A) accused B) charged C) scolded D) cursed
37.All her energies are __________ upon her children and she seems to have little time for anything else. A) guided B) aimed C) directed D) focused
38.While crossing the mountain area, all the men carried guns lest they _________ by wild animals. A) should be attacked B) had been attacked C) must be attacked D) would be attacked
39.Everyone should be ___________ to a decent standard of living and an opportunity to be educated. A) attributed B) entitled C) identified D) justified
40.His wife is constantly finding __________ with him, which makes him very angry. A) errors B) shortcomings C) fault D) flaw
41.Vitamins are complex ________ that the body requires in very small amounts . A) matters B) materials C) particles D) substances
42.Apart from caring for her children, she has to take on such heavy _____ housework as carrying water and firewood. A) timeconsumed B) timelyconsumed C) timeconsuming D) timelyconsuming
43.Anna was reading a piece of science fiction, completely _______ to the outside world. A) having been lost B) to be lost C) losing D) lost
44.The police are trying to find out the _______ of the woman killed in the traffic accident. A) evidence B) recognition C) status D) identity
45.All human beings have a comfortable zone regulating the ______ they keep from someone they talk with. A) distance B) scope C) range D) boundary
46.We have planned an exciting publicity _______ with our advertisers. A) struggle B) battle C) campaign D) conflict
47.________ the help of their group, we would not have succeeded in the investigation. A) Besides B) Regardless of C) But for D) Despite
48.______ much is known about what occurs during sleep, the precise function of sleep and its different stages remains largely in the realm of assumption. A) Because B) For C) Since D) While
49.John doesn’t believe in ______ medicine. he has some remedies of his own . A) standard B) regular C) routine D) conventional
50.Owing to ________ competition among the airlines, travel expense have been reduced considerably. A) fierce B) strained C) eager D) critical
51.They always give the vacant seats to comes first. A) whoever B) whomever C) who D) whom
52.In Africa, educational costs are very low for those who are _________ enough to get into universities. A) ambitious B) fortuante C) aggressive D) substantial
53.Professor Wang,_______ for his informative lectures, was warmly receive d by his students. A) knowing B) to be known C) known D) having known
54.Our manager is _______ an important customer now and he will be back this afternoon. A) calling on B) calling up C) calling in D) calling for
55.A fire engine must have priority as it usually has to deal with some kind of _______ . A) precaution B) crisis C) emergency D) urgency
56.He said that the driver must have had an accident. otherwise he _____ by then. A) would have arrived B) should arrive C) must have arrived D) would arrive
57.The film provides a deep _______ into a wide range of human qualities and feelings. A) insight B) fancy C) imagination D) outlook
58.It is high time that such practices __________ . A) are ended B) be ended C) were ended D) must be ended
59.Urban crowdedness would be greatly relieved if only the _____ charged o n public transport were more reasonable. A) fees B) payments C) fares D) costs
60.The doctor had almost lost hope at one point, but the patient finally _________ . A) pulled out B) pulled up C) pulled through D) pulled over