Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A),B),C) and D) on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the center.

    注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

    Wise buying is a positive way in which you can make your money go further. The 67 you go about purchasing an article or a service can actually 68 you money or can add 69 the cost.

    Take the 70 example of a hairdryer. If you are buying a hairdryer, you might 71 that you are making the 72 buy if you choose one 73 look you like and which is also the cheapest 74 price. But when you get it home you may find that it 75 twice as long as a more expensive 76 to dry your hair. The cost of the electricity plus the cost of your time could well 77 your hairdryer the most expensive one of all.

    So what principles should you 78 when you go out shopping?

    If you 79 your home, your car or any valuable 80 in excellent condition, you'll be saving money in the long 81.

    Before you buy a new 82, talk to someone who owns one. If you can, use it or borrow it to check it suits your particular 83.

    Before you buy an expensive 84, or a service, do check the price and 85 is on offer. If possible, choose 86 three items or three estimates.

    67.A)form B)fashion C)way D)method

    68.A)save B)preserve C)raise D)retain

    69.A)up B)to C)in D)on

    70.A)easy B)single C)simple D)similar

    71.A)convince B)accept C)examine D)think

    72.A)proper B)best C)reasonable D)most

    73.A)its B)which C)whose D)what

    74.A)for B)with C)in D)on

    75.A)spends B)takes C)lasts D)consumes

    76.A)mode B)copy C)sample D)mode

    77.A)cause B)make C)leave D)bring

    78.A)adopt B)lay C)stick D)adapt

    79.A)reserve B)decorate C)store D)keep

    80.A)products B)possession C)material D)ownership

    81.A)run B)interval C)period D)time

    82.A)appliance B)machinery C)utility D)facility

    83.A)function B)purpose C)target D)task

    84.A)component B)element C)item D)particle

    85.A)what B)which C)that D)this

    86.A)of B)in C)by D)from Part VI Translation (5 minutes)

    Directions: Complete the sentences on Answer Sheet 2 by translating into English the Chinese given in brackets.

    注意：此部分试题在答题卡2上；请在答题2上作答。

    PartⅠ Writing (30 minutes)

    Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a campaign speech in support of your election to the post of chairman of the student union. You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below in Chinese:

    1. 你认为自己具备了什么条件（能力、性格、爱好等）可以胜任学生会主席的工作

    2. 如果当选，你将为本校同学做些什么

    A Campaign Speech