PartⅢVocabulary and Structure(25 points)

Section A

Directions:In this section there are 15 incomplete sentences.For each sentence there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer sheet with a single line through the center.

31.That was so serious a matter that I had no choice but __________ the police.

A.called in B.calling in C.call in D.to call in

32.Although Jack made a foolish mistake,we __________ at him.

A.ought to have laughed B.oughtn’t to have laughed

C.ought to laugh D.should not to laugh

33.In no circumstance __________.

A.smoking should be allowed on the campus

B.should smoking b allowed on the campus

C.should smoking allowed on the campus

D.should smoking allow on the campus

34.we desire that the tour leader __________ us immediately of any changes in plans.

A.inform B.informs C.informed D.has informed

35.These two areas are similar __________ they both have a high rainfall during this season.

A.to that B.besides that C.in that D.except that

36.__________ my love of landscape,nothing could persuade me to spend another day in the Highlands.

A.But for B.For all C.Above D.Except for

37.Scientists say it may be five or ten years __________ it is possible to test this medicine on human patients.

A.since B.before C.after D.when

38.__________ is no reason for dismissing him.

A.Because he was a few minutes late B.Owing to a few minutes being late

C.The fact that he was a few minutes late D.Being a few minutes late

39.Dieters should try to reach and __________ a reasonable weight.

A.contain B.secure C.reserve D.maintain

40.They claim that __________ 1,000 factories closed down during economic crisis.

A.sufficiently B.approximately C.considerably D.properly

41.I __________ an interesting news item in yesterday’s Times.

A.came across B.came up C.came to D.came over

42.I was stunned by the news,and my initial __________ was anger.

A.impression B.reaction C.comment D.other

43.We are interested in the weather because it __________ us so directly---what we wear,what we do,and even how we feel.

A.benefits B.affects C.guides D.effects

44.That probably explains why public opinion is broadly __________ euthanasia(安乐死),or at least certain forms of it.

A.in relation to B.in contrast to C.in excess of D.in favor of

45.She was __________ a very affectionate person.

A.at heart B.in person C.on purpose D.by nature