�、�. Phonetics (10 Points)

　　Directions:

　　In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letter combinations marked A, B, C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation. Mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

　　1.A. nurse B. thirsty C. universe D. surprise

　　2.A. belief B. niece C. field D. variety

　　3.A. surprised B. pleased C. refused D. increased

　　4.A. temperature B. change C. average D. surface

　　5.A. construction B. coral C. cross D. model

　　6.A. mental B. metal C. total D. metallic

　　7.A. detective B. decide C. nephew D. desire

　　8.A. determine B. demand C. medical D. belief

　　9.A. peasant B. present C. promise D. possession

　　10.A. speech B. stomach C. charge D. church

　�、�. Vocabulary and Structure (40 points)

　　Directions:

　　There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

　　11. Luckily, the fire fighters arrived and _______ the terrible fire.

　　A. put on B. put out C. put down D. put away

　　12. For miles and miles, I could see nothing _______ a great fire and lots of smoke.

　　A. beside B. besides C. except D. without

　　13. The shop assistant didn’t give me the right ________.

　　A. change B. money C. serve D. note

　　14. The prices of fridges have been ______ recently.

　　A. pressed B. brought out C. cut off D. brought down

　　15. This means the boy may be out of job for some time. In this sentence “be out of job” means _______.

　　A. be on their days off B. go outside

　　C. lose his job D. finish his work

　　16. The TV play we watched last night was very ________.

　　A. frightening B. afraid C. fright D. frightened

　　17. We took soft drinks to the _______ and our friends took beer there.

　　A. bench B. beach C. bank D. bend

　　18. Who will ________ the bill?

　　A. pay B. pay for C. pay off D. pay out

　　19. Their debts _______ 700.

　　A. added to B. adds up C. add to D. add up to

　　20. There is _______ bread in the cupboard, ________?

　　A. no more…is there B. not any more…isn’t there

　　C. no longer…is there D. not any longer…isn’t there

　　21.—Would you please go out for a walk with us?

　　—______, but I’m very busy now.

　　A. Of course not B. I’d like to C. That’s all right D. That’s right

　　22.—Can I get you a cup of tea?

　　—______.

　　A. That’s very nice of you B. With pleasure

　　C. You can, please D. Thank you for the tea

　　23.—When can I call on you, afternoon or evening?

　　—________. I’ll be at home all the time.

　　A. Any B. Either C. Both D. Neither

　　24.—Has anyone seen my glasses?

　　—________.

　　A. Here it is B. It is here C. Here are they D. Here they are

　　25.—May I use your phone?

　　—_______.

　　A. No, I don’t mind B. Yes, you do it

　　C. Yes, my pleasure D. I’m afraid not

　　26. He is much more _______ a German

　　A. like to be B. liking to be C. likely to be D. likely

　　27. I had a new tap _______ the day before yesterday.

　　A. fix B. fixing C. to be fixed D. fixed

　　28. We couldn’t eat at a restaurant because _______ of us had _______ money on us.

　　A. all…no B. any…no C. none…any D. no one…any

　　29. Have you any rooms _______? We’ll stay here for only two days.

　　A. to spare B. to spend C. to take D. to borrow

　　30. I was so ______ moved by his words that I couldn’t fall asleep ______ into the night.

　　A. deep…deeply B. deep…deep C. deeply…deeply D. deeply…deep

　�、�. Phonetics

　　1.D 2.D 3.D 4.B 5.A 6.D 7.C

　　8.C 9.C 10.B

　�、�. Vocabulary and Structure

　　11.B 12.C 13.A 14.D 15.C 16.A 17.B

　　18.A 19.D 20.A 21.B 22.A 23.B 24.D

　　25.D 26.C 27.D 28.C 29.A 30.D