Part III Vocabulary and Structure (20 points)

　　Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.

　　36. It is Thomas Edison that _____ the electric lamp.

　　A. invented B. discovered

　　C. designed D. developed

　　37. _________ , the group of pop singers are visiting all parts of the country.

　　A. At present B. On time

　　C. In the future D. In the past

　　38. I felt very nervous as I went into his office, and he did not _________ from his desk when I entered.

　　A. look out B. look down

　　C. look around D. look up

　　39. As I felt so much better, my doctor ________ me to take a holiday by the sea

　　A. suggested B. advised

　　C. recommended D. considered

　　40. I love thinking of new designs. It keeps my mind clear and active and fills my retired life with ________.

　　A. sorrow B. anxiety

　　C. joy D. anger

　　41. —He looks so young!

　　—I agree with you. He may look 30, but he is _________45.

　　A. actually B. basically

　　C. accordingly D. entirely

　　42. All the mothers __________at the party were happy with the children’s performances.

　　A. thankful B. present

　　C. interested D. important

　　43. The bookseller cannot get enough books to _______ the needs of their customers.

　　A. meet B. please

　　C. fill D. contain

　　44. Parents have _______ their concern about violence in some children’s shows.

　　A. complained B. expected

　　C. expressed D. accepted

　　45. William is clever though he’s never been in college. So you should not _________him

　　A. look forward to B. look down upon

　　C. pay attention to D. think highly of

　　46. The watch chain given by his girl friend as his birthday present is so _____ that he likes it very much.

　　A. nicely B. lovely

　　C. finely D. beautifully

　　47. We decided to leave the waitress a big _____ because her service was excellent.

　　A. note B. tip

　　C. gift D. money

　　48. What do you think would be the _____ of this diamond necklace, if I were to sell it?

　　A. value B. price

　　C. worth D. cost

　　49. I have to go home and _____ some more money; I didn’t know these things would come to so much.

　　A. bring B. take

　　C. carry D. fetch

　　50. Unfortunately her father never had the _____ to hear her play the violin.

　　A. times B. chances

　　C. possibility D. opportunity

　　51. Those black-and-white pictures taken in the1960’s always _____ me of my happy childhood in the countryside.

　　A. remembers B. reminds

　　C. recalls D. refreshes

　　52. The telephone numbers of Mrs. Green’s home and of the cinema are similar, so people often make a ________ and call her when they want the cinema.

　　A. gesture B. mistake

　　C. position D. glimpse

　　53. In order to write a good composition, we should first make a careful _____ of words.

　　A. collection B. selection

　　C. election D. production

　　54. Washington was _____ the first president of the United States after the War of Independence ended.

　　A. elected B. picked

　　C. selected D. chosen

　　55. The cost of the products _______ to 56,000 Yuan.

　　A. amounts B. numbers

　　C. reaches D. adds