Part I Vocabulary and Structure

　　1.The boy’s father bought him a large toy train ________.

　　A) which to play with B) to play with it C) to play with D) at which to play

　　2.________ you poor record in school, we think you should study harder.

　　A) In view of B) In charge of C) In spite of D) In case of

　　3.There are more than fifty proposals ________ at the conference.

　　A) discussed B) to be discussed C) discussing D) having been discussed

　　4.Police have ________ to the public to come forward with any information which might help them in their inquiries.

　　A) urged B) claimed C) appealed D) called

　　5.I am sorry I ________ your glasses off the desk when I was wiping it.

　　A) drew B) hit C) struck D) knocked

　　6.Why don’t you have a night out? It would take your ________ off your worries.

　　A) cares B) heart C) head D) mind

　　7.Some hard plastics can be ________ metals in manufacturing machine parts.

　　A) substituted for B) taken the place of C) replaced in D) given way to

　　8.His understanding made a deep impression ________ the young girl.

　　A) in B) on C) for D) to

　　9.They have been trying to arrive at a practical solution ________ the problem.

　　A) in B) to C) on D) with

　　10.In many American families, parents feel that children should make important decisions ________.

　　A) to themselves B) on themselves C) of themselves D) by themselves

　　11.There is hardly an environment on earth ________ some species of animal or other has not adapted successfully.

　　A) to which B) wherever C) so that D) as to

　　12.Some metals are better conductors of electricity than others ________ means that the former have atom that contain more free electron than the latter.

　　A) that B) this C) which D) it

　　13.A good friend is one who will ________ you when you are in trouble.

　　A) stand for B) stand by C) stand up to D) stand up with

　　14.The speaker ________ his notes before the lecture.

　　A) ran down B) ran into C) ran out D) ran over

　　15.I find this treatment very ________ to my health.

　　A) advisable B) invaluable C) beneficial D) worthy

　　16.Don’t have him for a friend. He’s ________ a criminal.

　　A) anything but B) but for C) rather than D) nothing but

　　17.Most doctors recognize that medicine is ________.

　　A) an art as much it is a science B) as much an art as it is a science

　　C) as an art as much it is science D) much an art as it is a science

　　18.As a ________ president, his views are treated with respect when he is interviewed.

　　A) prior B) previous C) late D) former

　　19.It is highly desirable that a new president ________ for this college.

　　A) appointed B) be appointed C) is appointed D) has been appointed

　　20.The supply of electric power to Madrid and neighboring districts has had to be ________.

　　A) weakened B) omitted C) restricted D) lowered

　　21.If the earth suddenly ________ spinning, we would all fly off it.

　　A) had stopped B) stopped C) has stopped D) would stop

　　22.Is it advisable to ________ our body to the sunlight.

　　A) reveal B) display C) expose D) show

　　23.He demanded that we explain what was happening, ________?

　　A) hadn’t we B) didn’t we C) hadn’t he D) didn’t he

　　24.It was impossible to avoid ________ by the stormy weather.

　　A) being much affected B) to be much affected C) having much affected D) to have been much affected

　　25.________ in England. Anne Bradstreet both admired and imitated several English poets.

　　A) Having born and educated B) To be born and educated C) Since born and educated D) Born and educated

　　26.After searching for half an hour, she realized that her glasses ________ on the table all the time.

　　A) had been lying B) had been lain C) have been lying D) were lain

　　27.They hurried there only to find the meeting cancelled. In fact, they ________ at all.

　　A) might not have gone B) mustn’t have gone C) needn’t have gone D) wouldn’t have gone

　　28.The time has come ________ we can make extensive use of nuclear energy.

　　A) when B) while C) as D) since

　　29.Hardly ________ the helicopter ________ when the waiting crowd ran toward it.

　　A) had ..., landed B) has ..., landed C) did..., land D) was..., landing

　　30.________ the punishment was unjust. Helen accepted it without complaint.

　　A) However B) So long as C) Even though D) Since