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Part III Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes)
41. Tom ________ better than to ask Dick for help.
A) shall know
B) shouldn’t know
C) has known
D) should have known
42. The magician picked several persons ________ from the audience and asked them to help him with the performance.
A) by accident
B) at random
C) on occasion
D) on average
43. Water enters into a great variety of chemical reactions, ________ have been mentioned in previous pages.
A) a few of it
B) a few of that
C) a few of them
D) a few of which
44. They’ll have you ________ if you don’t pay your taxes.
A) to be arrested
B) arrest
C) arrested
D) being arrested
45. There was a knock at the door. It was the second time someone ________ me that evening.
A) had interrupted
B) would have interrupted
C) to have interrupted
D) to interrupted
46. Despite their good service, most inns are less costly than hotels of ________ standards.
A) equivalent
B) alike
C) uniform
D) likely
47. ________ for your help, we’d never have been able to get over the difficulties.
A) Had it not
B) If it were not
C) Had it not been
D) If we had not been
48. Some people either ________ avoid questions of right and wrong or remain neutral about them.
A) violently
B) enthusiastically
C) sincerely yours
D) deliberately
49. There is no easy solution to Japan’s labour ________.
A) decline
B) vacancy
C) rarity
D) shortage
50. I’m sure your suggestion will ________ the problem.
A) contribute to solving
B) contribute to solve
C) be contributed to solve
D) be contributed to solving
51. I left for the office earlier than usual this morning ________ traffic jam.
A) in line with
B) for the sake of
C) in case of
D) at the risk of
52. Some areas, ________ their severe weather conditions, are hardly populated.
A) due to
B) in spite of
C) but for
D) with regard to
53. The new washing machines are ________ at the rate of fifty a day.
A) turned up
B) turned down
C) turned out
D) turned in
54. On turning the corner, we saw the road ________ steeply.
A) departing
B) descending
C) decreasing
D) depressing
55. The managing director took the ________ for the accident, although it was not really his fault.
A) guilt
B) blame
C) charge
D) accusation
56. Once they had fame, fortune, secure futures; ________ is utter poverty.
A) now that all is left
B) now all that is left
C) now all which is left
D) now all what is left
57. The shop-assistant was straight with his customers. If an article was of ________ quality he’d tell them so.
A) humble
B) inferior
C) minor
D) awkward
58. His tastes and habits ________ with those of his wife.
A) combine
B) compete
C) coincide
D) compromise
59. The branches could hardly ________ the weight of the fruit.
A) retain
B) sustain
C) maintain
D) remain
60. With all its advantages, the computer is by no means without its ________.
A) boundaries
B) restraints
C) confinements
D) limitations
61. Visitors are asked to ________ with the regulations.
A) contrast
B) consult
C) comply
D) conflict
62. He ________ so much work that he couldn’t really do it efficiently.
A) put on
B) turned on
C) brought on
D) took on
63. ________ should any money be given to a small child.
A) On no account
B) From all accounts
C) Of no account
D) By all accounts
64. Without facts, we cannot form a worthwhile opinion for we need to have factual knowledge ________ our thinking.
A) which to be based on
B) which to base upon
C) upon which to base
D) to which to be based
65. ________ that they may eventually reduce the amount of labor needed on construction sites by 90 percent.
A) so clever are the construction robots
B) so clever the construction robots are
C) such construction robots are clever
D) such clever construction robots are
66. All flights ________ because of the storm, they decided to take the train.
A) having canceled
B) having been canceled
C) were canceled
D) have been canceled
67. The microscope can ________ the object 100 times in diameter.
A) magnify
B) increase
C) develop
D) multiply
68. Language belongs to each one of us, to the flower-seller ________ to the professor.
A) as much as
B) as far as
C) the same as
D) as long as
69. We ________ Edison’s success to his intelligence and hard work.
A) subject
B) attribute
C) owe
D) refer
70. She once again went through her composition carefully to ________ all spelling mistakes from it.
A) withdraw
B) diminish
C) abandon
D) eliminate
