Part four Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes)
Directions: There are 3.0. incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
31. Such crimes may be so complex that months or years go by before anyone _______ them.
A) discovered C) would have discovered
B) will discover D) discovers
32. Though ________ in a big city, Peter always prefers to paint the primitive scenes of country life.
A) grown C) tended
B) raised D) cultivated
33. The careless man received a ticket for speeding. He ________ have driven so fast.
A) can’t C) shouldn’t
B) wouldn’t D) mustn’t
34. If people feel hopeless, they don’t bother to ________ the skills they need to succeed.
A) adopt C) accumulate
B) acquire D) assemble
35. If I ________ harder at school, I would be sitting in a comfortable office now.
A) worked C) had worked
B) were to work D) were working
36. The shop assistant was dismissed as she was ________ of cheating customers.
A) accused C) scolded
B) charged D) cursed
37. All her energies are ________ upon her children and she seems to have little time for anything else.
A) guided C) directed
B) aimed D) focused
38. While crossing the mountain area, all the men carried guns lest they ___ by wild animals.
A) should be attacked C) must be attacked
B) had been attacked D) would be attacked
39. Everyone should be ___ to a decent standard of living and an opportunity to be educated.
A) attributed C) identified
B) entitled D) justified
40. His wife is constantly funding _______ with him, which makes him very angry.
A) errors C) fault
B) shortcomings D) flaw
41. Vitamins are complex _______ that the body requires in very small mounts.
A) matters C) particles
B) materials D) substances
42. Apart from caring for her children, she has to take on such heavy _______ housework as carrying water and firewood.
A) time-consumed C) time-consuming
B) timely-consumed D) timely-consuming
43. Anna was reading a piece of science fiction, completely _______ to the outside world.
A) having been lost C) losing
B) to be lost D) lost
44. The police are trying to find out the _______ of the woman killed in the traffic accident.
A) evidence C) status
B) recognition D) identity
45. All human beings have a comfortable zone regulating the _______ they keep from someone they talk with.
A) distance C) range
B) scope D) boundary
46. We have planned an exciting publicity _______ with our advertisers.
A) struggle C) battle
B) campaign D) conflict
47. _______ the help of their group, we would not have succeeded in the investigation.
A) Besides C) But for
B) Regardless of D) Despite
48. _______ much is known about what occurs during sleep, the precise function of sleep and its different stages remains largely in the realm of assumption.
A) Because C) Since
B) For D) While
49. John doesn’t believe in _______ medicine; he has some remedies of his own.
A) standard C) routine
B) regular D) conventional
50. Owing to _______ competition among the airlines, travel expenses have been reduced considerably.
A) fierce C) eager
B) strained D) critical
51. They always give the vacant seats to _______ comes first.
A) whoever C) who
B) whomever D) whom
52. In Africa, educational costs are very low for those who are _______ enough to get into universities.
A) ambitious C) aggressive
B) fortunate D) substantial
53. Professor Wang, _______ for his informative lectures, was warmly received by his students.
A) knowing C) to be known
B) known D) having known
54. Our manager is _______ an important customer now and he will be back this afternoon.
A) calling on C) calling up
B) calling in D) calling for
55. A fire engine must have priority as it usually has to deal with some kind of _______.
A) precaution C) emergency
B) crisis D) urgency
56. He said that the driver must have had an accident; otherwise he _______ by then.
A) would have arrived C) should arrive
B) must have arrived D) would arrive
57. The film provides a deep _______ into a wide range of human qualifies and feelings.
A) insight C) fancy
B) imagination D) outlook
58. It is high time that such practices _______.
A) are ended C) were ended
B) be ended D) must be ended
59. Urban crowdedness would be greatly relieved if only the _______ charged on public transport were more reasonable.
A) fees C) payments
B) fares D) costs
60. The doctor had almost lost hope at one point, but the patient finally _______.
A) pulled out C) pulled up
B) pulled through D) pulled over
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