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TEST 1-41.Dictation:accumulate convince recognize figure prosperous worship identity sacrifice corporation privilege1. This boy looks like Tony. He ____ Tony’s brother.a) can be b) should be c) must be d) must have been2. Hold it tight and don’t let it ____a) going b) to go c) go d) went3. It was Peter ____ broke the classroom window.a) that b) which c) who d) whom4. Are you used to _____ in such environment.a) live b) living c) life d) lives5. ____ his bad reputation, I think he is a nice person.a) Although b) Despite c) Even d) Because6. ____ by Mr. Ho, I decided to study English well.a) encourage b) encouraging c) encouragedTEST 5-81.Dictation:statistics journalist originally backgroundfantastic jewellery mutilate identifydespair monastery attempt privacy2. Choose the best answer for each sentence:1). There is not _____ on the desk.a) book b) a book c) any book d) any books2). Only then ____ what was happening.a) I realized b) realized I c) did I realize d) did I realized3). After a break, they continued ____ goods into the room.a) to carry b) by carrying c) and carried d) the carrying4). If you had come yesterday, you ______ him.a) would meet b) had meet c) would have met5). We usually have ___ rice for ___ lunch.a) a, an b) X, X c) a, X d) X, an6). There is __ picture on ___ wall.a) a, a b) a, X c) a, the d) X, X7). If it ____ tomorrow, we will cancel the outdoor activity.a) rain b) will rain c) rains d) is raining8). We __ trees last Sunday. So far, we ___ over 300 trees.a). have planted, planted b). planted, plantedc). have planted, have planted. d). Planted, have plantedTEST 9-121. Dictation:mysterious independence air-resistancevoyage collision trembleofficious perfume tolerantelement paradise opportunity2. Choose the best answer for each sentence:1) It is high time that the children ___ to school.A. goB. should goC. wentD. have gone2). Why didn’t you do the experiment? It ought to____ yesterday.A. be doneB. have been doneC. have doneD. had been done3) The weather here is terrible. I wish that it ___ not so hot.A. beB. isC. wereD. was4). He is illiterate, but he talks as if he ___ (know) everything.A. knowsB. knewC. has knownD. know5). The sky is dark and the wind is blowing. It looks as if it _ rain.A. were toB. wouldC. is going toD. be6) He can really jump ____ (high, highly)7) Come ____ (closely, close), so that I can hear you.8) You are friendly to her this time, but hope you can be ___(friendlier, more friendly) next time.TEST 13-16Test 1: vocabularycostume comfortable electricity promptlyremarkable memory appreciate nephewbrigade acquire prize apologizeTest 2: Sentence structure1. The doctor suggested that he ____ there.A) not go B) won’t go C) not to go D) no going2. I wish I _____ to cinema with you last night.A) have gone B) would go C) had gone D) went3. If his television had not been stolen yesterday, he___it now.A) would watch B) would be watchingC) would have watched D) would have been watching4. I’d rather you ____ the truth.A) didn’t know B) don’t know C) hadn’t know5. The boss kept all his money ____ in a safe.A) lock B) locking C) locked D) to be locked6. Please bring my hello to sally ___ (while/when) you see her.7. It suddenly began to rain ____ (while /when) we were playing football outside.8. English is spoken all over the world __(while/when)French is spoken only in a few countries.TEST 17-20Test 1: vocabularyimmortal estimate suspensionsculpture exhibition electronicpeculiar kidnapper anonymouspunctuallySentence dictation:⏹The bridge is so long that the shape of earth had to be taken into account by its designer.⏹Oddly shaped forms that are suspended from the ceiling and move in response to a gust of wind are quite familiar to everybody.⏹The writer stated that the car was in safe hands and would be returnedimmediately if she paid a ransom of $ 1,000.⏹He had traveled only 7 miles across the channel when his engine failed and he was forced to land on the sea.Passive voice exercise:⏹孩子们被照顾得很好. (look after)⏹许多人在昨天的交通事故中受了伤. (injure)⏹你的文档正在打印中. (print)⏹这个计划已经被取消了. (cancel)⏹这个问题将在明天的会议上讨论. (discuss)⏹The children are well looked after.⏹Many people were injured in the traffic accident yesterday.⏹Your file is being printed.⏹This plan has been cancelled.⏹This problem will be discussed in tomorrow’s meeting.TEST 21-24Test 1: vocabularypopularity science eminentextravagant aristocrat colleagueillogical associate delicacysympathetic⏹Much to the aristocrat’s amusement, the gaoler returned a few moments later with a pair of glasses and the usual copy of the letter which he proceeded to read to the prisoner.⏹The idea never appealed to me very much, but one day, after a heavy shower, I happened to be walking in my garden when I noticed a huge number of snails taking a stroll on some of my prize plants.⏹To various degrees, we all have secrets which we do not want even our closest friends to learn, but few of us have skeletons in the cupboard.⏹The reader’s hair stand on end when he reads in the final pages of the novel that the heroine, a dear old lady who had been so kind to everybody, had, in her youth, poisoned every one of her five husbands.Test 3: different forms of subjunctive mood;1. They would still be missing at sea if a passing ship_____ them.A) did not spot B) was not stoppingC) had not spotted D) would not spot2. ______ , we will go out for a picnic.A) If the weather is fine B) would the weather be fineB) the weather be fine D) should the weather be fine3. Rita is woman of little understanding, but she speaks as if she ____ everything.A). Know B) knew C) has known D) had known4. It is required that every member _______ this meeting.A) must take part in B) will take part inC) take part in D) takes part inTest 4: collocations of propositions;1. She is engaged ______ planning her summer trip.A) for B) of C) in D) to2. It is a pity that he is blind ______ his own mistakes.A) at B) with C) by D) to3. Be careful not to turn _______ the glass of milk.A) off B) over C) down D) out4. Hello, is that the manager office? Please put me ______to Mr. Smith.A) across B) up C) through D) up5. He has strong belief _______ Communism.A) in B) to C) of D) with6. He has a reputation ________ honesty.A) in B) on C) for D) ofTEST 25-28Test 1: vocabularytemporary surgeon outrageousadvertisement classify surgeonbargain anticipate subtlemanufacturerSentence dictation:⏹This greatly reduced the speed of the ship, for there was a danger that if she traveled too quickly, this rudder would be torn away as well.⏹Much as we may pride ourselves on our good taste, we are no longer free to choose the things we want, for advertisers exerts a subtle influence on us.⏹Before she had anchored, the men form the boats had climbed on board and the decks were soon covered with colorful rugs from Persia, silks from India, copper coffee pots, and beautiful handmade silverwares.⏹We often speak of tramps with contempt and put them in the same class as beggars, but how many of us can honestly say that we have not felt a little envious of their simple way of life and their freedom from care?Exercise 11. Tom s aid that he wouldn’t mind ___C___.A) to wait for us B) wait for us C) waiting for us.2. She has nothing in mind except __A___ her personal power.A) to achieve B) achieving C) achievement3. I could not help __C___ around with curiosity.A) look B) to look C) looking4. This plan _A____ for the young girls to be trained as pilots.A) made it possible B) made possible thatc) made it is possible D) made it to be possible5. You mustn’t delay __B___ the goods to our clients.A) to send B) sending C) sent D) sendExercise 21. I couldn’t get __B___ the true meaning of the passage.A) in B) at C) by D) into2. The king deprived him __B___ his right.A) from B) of C) with D) away3. They want to supply the homeless people __A__ food.A) with B) to C) for D) in4. Thousands of people died __B___wars and starvation each year.A) of B) from C) out D) off5. I object __C____ punishing a whole group for oneperson’s mistake.A) against B) by C) to D) withTEST 29-32Test 1: vocabularyuniversal compensation conscientiousrecovery eccentric routine elaboratereprimand belongings submarineSentence dictation:⏹The following day, however, the doctor consoled him by telling him that his chances of being able to leave hospital in time for New Year celebrations were good.⏹Everyone went to the funeral, for the ghost was none other than Eric Cox, a third brother who was supposed to have died as a young man.⏹This exhibition received a great deal of attention in the press, for though the picture were supposed to be the work of famous artists, they had in fact been painted by Dickie.Exercise 1 词汇辨析1. act & behaviorThe ___ of the hero is worth praising.Your speech and ___ will influence your child.2. street, road, avenue, boulevardThat ___ is usually crowded with too many people.The city government decided to build more ___ toease the traffic jam.In hot summer, you can choose to walk on ____ toprotect yourself from the sun.One of the most beautiful sceneries of Shenzhen isthe Shennan ____3. holiday, vacation, festivalHe is on ___ in Beijing.The Dragon Boat is on May 5th of Chinese LunarCalendar.Is labor Day a ___ in all countries?4. occupation, profession, career.Teaching is her ______.That will do good to your whole ____ life.What’s yo ur ____ ? I am a dancer.5. cause, reasonThe police are investigating the ___ of the fire.He has resigned. Do you know the ____?TEST 33-36Test 1: vocabularycatastrophe confusion antiquefascination pretentious innocenceinterference arduous incredibleresemblanceSentence dictation:⏹The lorry was loaded with empty beer bottles and hundreds of them slid off the back of the vehicle and on to the road, which led to another angry argument.⏹The more expensive kind of antique shop where rare objects are beautifully displayed in glass cases to keep them free from dust is usually a forbidding place.⏹When we use a phrase like “it serves him right”, we are, in part, admitting that a certain set of circumstances has enabled justice to act of its own accord.⏹In the nineteenth century, a novelist would bring his story to a conclusion by presenting his readers with a series of coincidences --- most of them wildly improbable.Test 3: confusable words1. game, play, sportsMy brother is fond of ____.They saw a football ___ yesterday.All work and no ___ makes Jack a dull boy.2. empty, blank, vacantI couldn’t think what to write on the ___ paper.The house was ____ when I moved in.There is no ___ job in our company.3. Calm, quiet, silentThe typhoon passed and the sea became ___ again.Keep ___! Your little sister is sleeping.He kept ____ to all my questions.Test 3: the usage of non-verbal form1. Tom said that he would not mind____.A. to wait for usB. wait for us.C. waiting for us.2. Don’t forget ____ the gas before you go to bed.A. turn offB. turning offC. to turn off3. ____ by his teacher, he decided to try again.A. encouragingB. encouragedC. to encourage4. He sat there ____ to a visitor.A. to talkB. talkingC. talk5. The floor was covered with ___ leaves.A. fallingB. fallenC. to fallTEST 37-40Test 1: vocabularypunctual exceptional advantagecalendar unique insignificantunderestimate obstacle petroldeceptionSentence dictation:⏹After consulting my timetable, I noted with satisfaction that there was an express train which would go direct from my local station to Westhaven.⏹Up to now, historians have assumed that calendars came into being with the advent of agriculture, for then man was faced with a real need to understand something about the seasons.⏹What a relief it was when the boulders suddenly disappeared, giving way toa a stretch of plain where the only obstacles were clumps of bushes.⏹As soon as he had hung up the telephone, he went over to the workmen and told them that if a police man ordered them to go away, they were not to take him seriously.Test 3: confusable words:1. finish, complete, accomplishYou must ___ your homework before play.They haven’t ___ the building of the house.You must ___ your own goal.2. allow, permitMy parents ___ me to choose books I like to read.Our school doesn’t ___ students to get married.3. assume, suppose, presume_____ this to be true, what has it to do with me?I ____ that he must have overslept again.From her ring on her finger, I ___ that she has got married. Test 4: grammar structure:4. It is time that the government ___ further measuresto control the house price.A. must takeB. tookC. is takingD. takes5. I ____ laughing at the sight of him.A. could not help butB. cannot butC. couldn’t help6. There are many kinds of tools, each ___ its specialfunction.A. to haveB. hasC. havingD. had7. They decided to chase the cow away ___ it did moredamage.A. unlessB. untilC. beforeD. although8. He must have had an accident, or he ____ here.A. would have beenB. had beenC. should beD. would be。