N. I,'m thinking of getting want to move to a bigger department V Directions: each numbered blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, c dD. Choose the best one and mark your answer on the aNSWEr ShEeT. (10 points) As it came near the corner, the taxi stopped suddenly. The driver got out looking very puzzled a big lorry which had been 41 the taxi stopped too. The taxi driver was now standing at the corner looking up at the sky so the lorry driver went to join him. A number of cars behind were 42 to stop as well and soon a large crowd of people gathered at the corner The 43 of all this trouble was a very strange noise. It sounded as if thousands and thousands of birds were singing together. The noise was quite 44 and many people looked disturbed. The most extraordinary thing was that apart from one or two pigeons, there was not a bird in sight. No one was able to solve the mystery 45 the two policemen arrived They noticed a large advertisement 46 a film high up on a wall nearby. 47 the noise seemed to be coming from this direction, they climbed up and found that a tape-recorder had been hidden 48 the advertisement. The noise made by birds singing was being broadcast over powerful loudspeakers so as to 49 the attention of passers-by. The police asked the advertisers to take the recorder away because the advertisement had attracted too much attention that it was 50 for a great many cars and buses to move freely in the street 41.A leading B pushing C. gu D. following 42.A. determined C. persuaded 43. A. point B. result C cause D. effect 44. A. Interesting B C frightening D convincing B. after C when D. before 46.A. in B. for D. to 47.A. That B. As C When D. But 48.A. in B. behind D. above 19. A attack B amuse C. attract D apply 50.A. improper C implied VI Directions: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar in meaning as possible to the sentence above it. Write your answer on the ANSWEr SHEET. (10 points) Example: During the course of his studies, he became ill Answer: While he was studving. he became ill 51. who broke the window is still unknown 52. When I heard that she had been ill, I inquired about her 53. I understand that he is well-qualified, but I feel that he needs more experience 54. Mary didn't come until ten o'clock 55. He was knocked down by a car while he was crossing the street While crossing VIl. Directions: Put each of the following sentences into English or Chinese, using the word given in the bracket if any. Write your answer on the ANSWEr SHEET(15 points) 56. If you are turned down for an increase, ask for a reason or another review in six monthsN. I’m thinking of getting a second job. I really want to move to a bigger department. V. Directions: For each numbered blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points) As it came near the corner, the taxi stopped suddenly. The driver got out looking very puzzled. A big lorry which had been 41 the taxi stopped too. The taxi driver was now standing at the corner looking up at the sky so the lorry driver went to join him. A number of cars behind were 42 to stop as well and soon a large crowd of people gathered at the corner. The 43 of all this trouble was a very strange noise. It sounded as if thousands and thousands of birds were singing together. The noise was quite 44 and many people looked disturbed. The most extraordinary thing was that, apart from one or two pigeons, there was not a bird in sight. No one was able to solve the mystery 45 the two policemen arrived. They noticed a large advertisement 46 a film high up on a wall nearby. 47 the noise seemed to be coming from this direction, they climbed up and found that a tape-recorder had been hidden 48 the advertisement. The noise made by birds singing was being broadcast over powerful loudspeakers so as to 49 the attention of passers-by. The police asked the advertisers to take the recorder away because the advertisement had attracted too much attention that it was 50 for a great many cars and buses to move freely in the street. 41. A. leading B. pushing C. guiding D. following 42. A. determined B. agreed C. persuaded D. forced 43. A. point B. result C. cause D. effect 44. A. interesting B. exciting C. frightening D. convincing 45. A. until B. after C. when D. before 46. A. in B. for C. by D. to 47. A. That B. As C. When D. But 48. A. in B. behind C. on D. above 49. A. attack B. amuse C. attract D. apply 50. A. improper B. important C. implied D. impossible VI. Directions: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar in meaning as possible to the sentence above it. Write your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points) Example: During the course of his studies, he became ill. Answer: While he was studying, he became ill. 51. Who broke the window is still unknown. It ______________________________________________________________________. 52. When I heard that she had been ill, I inquired about her. Having __________________________________________________________________. 53. I understand that he is well-qualified, but I feel that he needs more experience. Though _________________________________________________________________. 54. Mary didn’t come until ten o’clock. Not ____________________________________________________________________. 55. He was knocked down by a car while he was crossing the street. While crossing ___________________________________________________________. VII. Directions: Put each of the following sentences into English or Chinese, using the word given in the bracket if any. Write your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (15 points) 56. If you are turned down for an increase, ask for a reason or another review in six months