Part II: Vocabulary and structure (20%)
13. This heavy traffic is _____ for this time of the day.
A) actual B) natural C)formal D) normal
14. he began to feel hungrey since _____the previous evening.
A) not having eaten B) not have eaten C) not eating D) having not eaten 15. The teacher recommended that each student ______ a plan for the summer vacation. A) would make B) made C) make D) makes
16. He is very popular with his schoolmates and feels _____ to win the election.
A) Confusing B) confident C) convincing D) conscious
17. Nowhere else in this area ____ such a beautiful scene.
A) is it B) is there C) it is D) there is
18. These children are quick _____ learning, we’ll have them trained in new methods.
A) from B)for C) at D) on
19. His health _____, Tom had to leave the army in 1990.
A) failing B) failed C) did fail D) had failed
20. Since they aren’t answering my telephone, they ______.
A) should have left B) need have left C) would have left D) must have left
21. The flight was supposed to take off at ten o’clock, but ____ we had to wait until eleven o’clock.
A) in vain B) in advance C) in case D) in effect
22. There was a knock at the door again, and it was the second time someone ____ me that evening.
A) has interrupted B) had interrupted
C) would have interrupted D) should have interrupted
23. Surprisingly, the accident did very little _____ to either car.
A) harm B) damage C) danger D) injury
24. I feel like _____ to the landlord of the house to complain about the broken window. A) writing B) write C) to write D) to have written
25. After going to several interviews, she eventually _____ to get a job.
A) managed B) attained C) succeeded D) achieved
26. When you make a public speech, try your best to make yourself clearly ______
A) understand B) understanding C) understood D) to understand
27. If the pressure is not ________ immediately, there may be an explosion.
A) revealed B) released C) resolved D) relieved
28. Every means _____ tried, but we still cannot solve this problem.
A) is B) have been C) are D) bas been
29. I’d like to come with you but that’s not a promise, don’t ____ it.
A) count on B) call on C) live on D) wait on
30. They have invited me to dinner ___ is very kind of them.
A) as B) which C) it D) that
31. I can leave this note to _____ is in charge of foreign affairs of the university.
A) who B) whom C) whoever D) whomever
32.Which do you think is ____, health or wealth?
A) the best B) the better C) best D) better
