Section I Structure and Vocabulary
Part A
Directions:
Beneath each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked [A], [B], [C] and [D]. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets with a pencil. (5 points)
Example:
I have been to the Great Wall three times ________ 1979.
[A] from
[B] after
[C] for
[D] since
The sentence should read, "I have been to the Great Wall three times since 1979." Therefore, you should choose [D].
1. I worked so late in the office last night that I hardly had time ________ the last bus.
[A] to have caught
[B] to catch
[C] catching
[D] having caught
2. As it turned out to be a small house party, we ________ so formally.
[A] needn't dress up
[B] did not need have dressed up
[C] did not need dress up
[D] needn't have dressed up
3. I apologize if I ________ you, but I assure you it was unintentional.
[A] offend
[B] had offended
[C] should have offended
[D] might have offended
4. Although a teenager, Fred could resist ________ what to do and what not to do.
[A] to be told
[B] having been told
[C] being told
[D] to have been told
5. Greater efforts to increase agricultural production must be made if food shortage ________ avoided.
[A] is to be
[B] can be
[C] will be
[D] has been
6. Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true ________ it comes to classroom tests.
[A] before
[B] as
[C] since
[D] when
7. There are over 100 night schools in the city, making it possible for a professional to be re-educated no matter ________ he does.
[A] how
[B] where
[C] what
[D] when
8. I've kept up a friendship with a girl whom I was at school ________ twenty years ago.
[A] about
[B] since
[C] till
[D] with
9. He wasn't asked to take on the chairmanship of the society, ________ insufficiently popular with all members.
[A] being considered
[B] considering
[C] to be considered
[D] having considered
10. ________ for the timely investment from the general public, our company would not be so thriving as it is.
[A] Had it not been
[B] Were it not
[C] Be it not
[D] Should it not be
Part B
Directions:
Each of the following sentences has four underlined parts marked [A], [B], [C] and [D]. Identify the part of the sentence that is incorrect and mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets with a pencil. (5 points)
Example:
A number of [A] foreign visitors were taken [B] to the industrial exhibition which [C] they saw [D] many new products.
Part [C] is wrong. The sentence should read, "A number of foreign visitors were taken to the industrial exhibition where they saw many new products." So you should choose [C].
11. According to Darwin, random changes that enhance a species'A ability for survivingB areC naturally selected and passed on to succeedingD generations.
12. Neither rain nor snow keepsA the postman from delivering our letters whichB we so muchC look forward to receiveD.
13. If they will not acceptA a check, we shall haveB to pay the cashC, though it would beD much trouble for both sides.
14. Having beenA robbed offB economic importance, those states are notC likely to count for very muchD in international political terms.
15. The message will beA thatB neither the market nor the government is capable of dealing with all of theirC uncontrollable practicesD.
16. The logic of scientific development is suchA that separatesB groups of men working onC the same problem in far-scatteredD laboratories are likely to arrive at the same answer at the same time.
17. Yet not all of these races are intellectual inferior toA the European races, andB some may even have aC freshness and vitality that can renew the energiesD of more advanced races.
18. TheA more than 50,000 nuclear weapons in the hands of various nations today are more thanB ample destroyingC every city in the world several times overD.
19. The universe works in a way so far removeA from what common sense wouldB allow thatC words of any kind must necessarily be inadequate to explain itD.
20. The integration of independent states could best beA brought about by firstB creating a central organization with authoritiesC over technicalD economic tasks.
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