Part II Vocabulary and structure (15 minutes)

　　Directions: This part is to test your ability to construct grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections.

　　Section A 5%

　　Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. You should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

　　16. There is no point the piano, unless you practice every day.

　　A. to learn to play B. by learning to play

　　C. in learning to play D. having learned to play

　　17. So far there is no proof people from other planets do exist.

　　A. which B. that C. what D. how

　　18. It is vital that you quickly to whatever is said.

　　A. respond B. responded C. will respond D. are responding

　　19. Our department has a large collection of books, are in English.

　　A. many of which B. many of them C. many ones D. their many

　　20. Tom didn’t tell his wife that he has been fired, but he .

　　A. would do B. had to C. should have D. might have to

　　21. The house on the edge of the town will be their villa.

　　A. to build B. being built C. building D. having built

　　22. Professor Lee is said another important discovery in physics.

　　A. to make B. having made C. having been made D. to have made

　　23. little we may like it, old age comes to us.

　　A. However B. So C. As D. Despite

　　24. So fast that none of us was his equal.

　　A. he walked B. did walk he C. walked he D. did he walk

　　25. in 1292, the bridge is over 700 years old.

　　A. Built B. Being built C. Building D. To be built

　　Section B 10%

　　Directions: there are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.

　　26. Since returning home with 32 gold medals, China’s Olympic champions (be) quite busy attending social events.

　　27. Do the results have any practical (apply)?

　　28. I am sorry to (give) you so much trouble.

　　29. She spoke about him as if she (know) him for years.

　　30. The cause of the accident may never (discover) in spite of the effort of the police.

　　31. You are very (fortune) to have such a comfortable villa.

　　32. Most of the guests (invite) to the dinner party yesterday were my father’s friends.

　　33. Large of fat people who want to look (small) than they are usually were dark clothes.

　　34. Everyone should be allowed to make a mistake without (punish) for it

　　35. Some people living in the north are used to (swim) in winter.