A) careful B) attractive C) strange D) basic 29. I feel it is my responsibility ________ you of our decision.
A) inform B) to inform C) informing D) informed 30. The staff members were asked to arrive a few minutes earlier before the meeting ________ .
A) will start B) starts C) started D) would start 31. I think that this problem needs ________ as quickly as possible.
A) to solve B) to be solving C) to be solved D) solve 32. Ted has just had a car accident. He will probably be ________ in the future. A) more careful B) much careful C) so careful D) most careful 33. The sun had hardly risen ________ the fog began to disappear. A) as B) till C) while D) when
34. With trees, flowers and grass planted everywhere, the city has _______ a new look. A) looked out B) see through C) shown up D) taken on 35. The foreign couple with their children were found to ________ in the hotel. A) kill B) be killed C) have been killed D) be killing 36. I ________ an old friend of mine in the street yesterday.
A) went by B) ran into C) look into D) stood by 37. Is it in that factory ________“Red Flag”cars are produced? A) as B) when C) that D) which 38. Jack speaks to me __ ___ he were my teacher. A) even though B) if C) even if D) as if 39. He wore a shirt with black and white __ ___. A) stripes B) stings C) strings D) strips 40. To tell the truth, I’d rather __ ___ to their dinner. A) to be not invited B) not to be invited C) don’t be invited D) not be invited
41. Think over our proposal and let me know whether you agree _______ it. A) for B) in C) with D) at
42. Could you please ________ why you can’t come to attend the meeting? A) explain B) understand C) give D) discussion 43. It is a fact ________ most deaths from lung cancer are caused by smoking. A) that B) how C) what D) which
44. The manager's reply ________ that he was not really interested in the project.
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A) offered B) showed C) advised D) described 45. She didn't tell the reason _______ she was absent from the important lecture. A) what B) which C) how D) why
Part IV
1. Not only I but also Jane and Mary are tired of having one meeting after another.
A. 我、珍妮和玛丽都很疲倦，无法在一次会议后再参加一次会议。 B. 一个会议接着一个会议，不仅我厌倦，珍妮和玛丽也都厌烦。 C. 除我之外，珍妮和玛丽先后参加了两次会议，觉得很劳累。 D. 不仅我，还有珍妮和玛丽有开不完的会，搞得筋疲力尽。 2. Some interviewees lose their chance simply because they fail to display
self-confidence.
A. 一些面试者失去了机会，简单地说就是因为他们显得不够自信。 B. 一些面试者因为不相信自身的能力而轻易地放弃了这次机会。 C. 一些面试者轻易地放弃了机会，因为他们无法保持自信心。 D. 一些面试者只是因为他们未能表现出自信心而失去了机会。 3. The road department apologized for any inconvenience caused while road
improvements were in progress.
A. 道路部门对道路改造期间所带来的不便表示歉意。 B. 道路部门为修建道路可能引起的不便进行了解释。 C. 道路部门辩解说，新近造成的麻烦是因道路正在改建。 D. 道路部门对不断改建道路会造成的任何不便表示歉意。
4. As far as Advertising and Sales Manager is concerned, excellent oral English is also a necessary requirement.
A. 广告部和销售部经理都要求员工必须有良好的英语口语能力。 B. 对广告和销售经理而言，娴熟的英语口语能力也是必要的条件。 C. 广告部经理和销售部经理认为，熟练的英语口语能力也会是必要的。 D. 广告部经理和销售部经理所关心的是员工也必须要有很高的英语水平。 5. The problem presented by the teacher is beyond our comprehension.
A. 老师提出的问题，我们解答不了。
B. 老师提出的问题，超出了我们学习的范围。 C. 老师提出的问题，我们不知道。 D. 老师提出的问题，我们理解不了。
6. He wants to change his appointment from Monday to Wednesday.
A. 从星期一到星期三期间，他一直都想改动他的约会时间。
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B. 他想把他的约会从星期一改到星期三。 C. 他想在星期一到星期三之间指定任意一天。 D. 他想把他的约会从星期一改到星期三以后。
7. It has been very cold lately but it is beginning to get a bit warmer.
A. 近来天气一直很冷，但现在正开始变暖和一些。 B. 它一直都很冷酷，直到现在才开始热情起来。 C. 近来天气一直都是零下温度，但现在温度开始回升。 D. 近来天气一直都是零下温度，但现在正开始变暖和一些。
8. Not all the new products must have been sufficiently tested. A. 所有的新产品都未必进行必要的安全检查。
B. 所有的新产品都未必进行了必要的安全检查。 C. 并非所有的新产品都未必进行了必要的安全检查。 D. 并非所有的新产品都经过了充分的安全检查。
9. He owed his achievement to luck instead of ability. A. 他的成就有运气的成分，但更多的是个人的能力。
B. 他把自己的成就归功于运气而不是个人的能力。 C. 他赢得如此的成就是幸运的，运气大于个人能力。 D. 他的成功是靠能力，而不是靠的运气。
Part V
1.感谢你订购了我们的最新产品。 2.他具备用英语与其他人沟通的能力。 3.当我到达他的办公室时，他正在打电话。 4.我父亲过去常常骑车上班。
5.真实情况原来比我们想象得更为离奇。 6. 你能用英语与其他人流利地交流吗？ 7. 我希望你能成功通过面试。 8. 他的爱好是上网聊天和打网球。
9. 李华1992年3月出生于杭州，主修计算机科学。 10. 我们学院位于萧山高教园区。
Part VI Practice 1
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An application letter—the letter you write to apply for a job—will probably be the
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most important kind of letter you will ever write. Very likely, it is a letter that you will write several times, as most people change employers several times during their business careers. Your first job, as well as each of those that follow, is almost certain to involve some writing –and most employers look upon an application letter as an excellent indicator ( 标志 ) of an applicant’s writing and other communication skills.
The purpose of your application letter, which should go together with your resume, is to get you an in-person interview with the employer. If the letter is a good one, it most likely will achieve its objective.
The general plan of an application letter closely matches that of a sales letter. For an application letter, the ―product‖ you are selling consists of your knowledge, your skills, your personality—everything about you that will enable you to perform the job to the satisfaction of employer. As a result, you must understand the employer’s needs, know the specific requirements of the job you are seeking, and know what you have to ―sell‖. 56. The word ―those‖ (Line 4, Para.1) refers to __________.
A. the jobs B. the letters C. the times D. the employers
57. Obviously, after you have presented your application letter, you will _______. A. hand in a copy of your resume B. expect an in-person interview C. achieve your objective D. work for the employer
58. According to the passage, your application letter is important because ______. A. it means how experienced you are B. it indicates how hard you can work C. it shows how well you can communicate D. it tells how successful the interview will be
59. The writer of this passage compares an application letter to ________. A. a strong personality B. a satisfactory skill C. a new product D. a sales letter
60. To ensure that the letter can satisfy the employer, you must _________. A. know his needs B. tell your requirements C. show your knowledge D. get familiar with his product
( 2 )
William was from Canada and he had come to New York for a holiday. One day he was not feeling well, so he asked a man of his hotel to find a doctor. The man said, ―Thomas Brown is a good doctor.‖ William said, ―Thank you very much. Is he expensive?‖ ―Well,‖ the man answered, ―he always asks his patient for two dollars if they are first visit. One dollar if they are later visit.‖ William decided to save one dollar, so
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