一、1.Vocabulary and Structure
Part I Vocabulary and Structure
Directions: Each of the following sentences is provided with four choices. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.
0. On the wall_____two large pictures of his parents.
A.hangs
B.hanged
C.hanging
D.hang
1. That"s the one of the subjects that_____to start a conversation.
A.intends
B.intend
C.are intended
D.is intended
2. I, who______your teacher, will try my best to help you with your study.
A.be
B.am
C.are
D.is
3. Not only my brother but also I_____good at paintingBoth of us______good painters.
A.are; are
B.am; are
C.is; is
D.are; is
4. Setting fire to the public buildings_____highly dangerous and forbidden by law.
A.are
B.is
C.has
D.were
5. ______visitors to the UK were asked by newspaper reporters what their impressions of the British people were.
A.The number of
B.A number of
C.Numbers of
D.Any numbers of
6. The first two questions were easy, but the rest of them_____not.
A.was
B.were
C.being
D.to be
7. "The public_____the best judge" means "the public always ______ their thoughts correctly"
A.are; express
B.are; expresses
C.is; express
D.is; express
8. This kind of cakes______good while cakes of that kind_____different.
A.taste; are
B.tastes; are
C.smells; is
D.look; are
9. Where to find the teacher and where to do the experiment______.
A.are not known
B.is not known
C.has not known
D.have not known
10. The manager or his secretary______to give you an interview.
A.is
B.are
C.was
D.were
11. That they have cheated the boys_____now clear to us all.
A.is
B.are
C.was
D.were
12. The old_____taken good cave of in our country.
A.is
B.has
C.are
D.have
13. It seems to me that what Lucy saw and heard_____very interesting.
A.was
B.were
C.is
D.are
14. Every means_____tried, but in vain.
A.have been
B.has been
C.are
D.is
15. Many a boy and many a student_____looking forward to visiting the United States of America at present.
A.are
B.were
C.is
D.was
16. E-mail, as well as telephones, _____an important part in daily communication.
A.is playing
B.have played
C.are playing
D.play
17. Though small, the ant is as much a creature as_____all other animals on earth.
A.are
B.is
C.do
D.have
18. Despite much research, there are still certain elements in the life cycle of the insect that _____not fully understood.
A.are
B.were
C.is
D.was
19. Everybody in our country, men and women, old and young, _____sports and games.
A.are fond of
B.enjoys
C.go in for
D.take part in