Part Ⅱ Vocabulary and Structure （30%）

Directions: In this part, there are 30 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.

16. If you go to the movie tonight, so ______ I .

A. will

B. do

C. am

D. can

17. You don't know about the difficulty I had ______ the work then at all.

A. done

B. to do

C. for doing

D. in doing

18. ______ is well-known, the environment in China is badly in need of improvement.

A. It

B. That

C. As

D. What

19. Charles Babbage is generally considered ______ the first computers.

A. to invent

B. inventing

C. to have invented

D. having invented

20. With oil prices keeping ______, people are hesitating whether to buy a car or not.

A. rising

B. arising

C. raising

D. arousing

21. I walked out of the cinema, ______ to return to see the wonderful film the next Sunday.

A. determine

B. being determined

C. determined

D. to be determined

22. We were very disappointed at the ______ to our advertisement, and our products didn't sell well.

A. replies

B. response

C. answers

D. words

23. My suggestion yesterday was that a meeting ______ to discuss the matter.

A. should hold

B. must be held

C. would be held

D. be held

24. Before the guests come, I must get the glasses ______.

A. washed

B. to be washed

C. being washed

D. to wash

25. Who would you rather have ______ the computer, Mr. Lin or Mr. Chen?

A. repaired

B. repair

C. repairing

D. to repair

26. It turned out that the man was an excellent policeman working in New York, _____ had contributed a lot to the case.

A. that

B. which

C. who

D. where

27. _____ you don't know the rule won't be a sufficient excuse for your failure.

A. It is

B. That

C. Because

D. What

28. She is very ____ to ring me tonight. I can sense that.

A. liable

B. possible

C. likely

D. likeable

29. Small talk is a good way to kill time, make friends and ____ something with others.

A. argue

B. replace

C. share

D. match

30. Some people like drinking coffee, for it has _____ effects.

A. promoting

B. stimulating

C. enhancing

D. encouraging