Section A
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.
21.Have you ever felt in a situation ________ you see an acquaintance and have his or her name on the tip of your tongue?
A. which B. that C. on which D. where
22.________ Albert Einstein left behind is the most profound ideas ________ form the foundation of modem physics today.
A. That; what B. That; which C. What; which D. What; that
23. The state government declared that they would construct a national park in ________ used to be a small village
A. what B. which C. where D. that
24.Terry received about ten gifts on his birthday, ________ were from his lovely classmates.
A. most of them B. one of which C. most of which D. and most of which
25. “Climate change is no longer something to be joked about in Iceland or anywhere,” Gudni Johannesson, Iceland’s president. said in an interview. that most Icelanders believe human activity plays a role in it.
A. added B. to add C. adding D. adds
26. ---You ________ here all the way through the thick snow last night .There was nothing important.
---Yes, but I didn’t know.
A. didn’t need to come B. don’t need to come
C. needn’t have come D. needn’t come
27.Wth the population of those ever 60 ________ to double to one-third by 2050, the strategy of some Internet company for attracting the elderly is wise.
A. expect B. expected C. expecting D. being expected
28.The reason ________ the TV networks are forced to come up with better shows is ________ nowadays more and more young parents prefer to spend time reading stories to their kids rather than root themselves in front of the TV.
A. why; because B. that; because C. that; that D. why; that
29.Singapore is a playground for the wealthy, so it’s surprising that in the past five years, most of the purchasing desire ________ from those at the bottom of the economic pyramid.
A. came B. comes C. has come D. have come
30.The findings were published last week as part of the household expenditure survey, which is a detailed study ________ every five years.
A. to be conducted B. having been conducted
C. being conducted D. conducted
31.Only when you leave your parents for college education ________ how much you love them.
A. do you realize B. you realize C. you will realize D. will you realize
32.________ the Forbidden City approaches its 600th birthday next year, a dramatic change has been taking place.
A. Before B. As C. While D. Until
33.Of all the jobs I’ve had, ________ was my experience at Pennsylvania Railway Station ________ impressed me most.
A. it: where B. what; which C. it; that D. that; which
34.That multinational company is adopting an aggressive expanding strategy, and so far it has recruited ________ in the year of 2015 as they did two years ago.
A. three times as many new employees B. three times many new employees
C. three times as many as new employees D. three times more new employees than
35.Afterschool we went to the reading room to do some reading, only ________ that it ________.
A. being told; was decorated B. telling, had decorated
C. to be told; was being decorated D. told; had been decorating
36.Last night, I was packing my bag and texting a message to my boss ________ I heard a cry for help from outside the office.
A. when B. as C. before D. while
37.Until Alice told me that astonishing secret ________.
A. I didn’t have any idea what had happened to our company
B. did I have no idea what had happened to our company
C. didn’t I have any idea what had happened to our company
D. had I no idea what had happened to our company
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.
21.Have you ever felt in a situation ________ you see an acquaintance and have his or her name on the tip of your tongue?
A. which B. that C. on which D. where
22.________ Albert Einstein left behind is the most profound ideas ________ form the foundation of modem physics today.
A. That; what B. That; which C. What; which D. What; that
23. The state government declared that they would construct a national park in ________ used to be a small village
A. what B. which C. where D. that
24.Terry received about ten gifts on his birthday, ________ were from his lovely classmates.
A. most of them B. one of which C. most of which D. and most of which
25. “Climate change is no longer something to be joked about in Iceland or anywhere,” Gudni Johannesson, Iceland’s president. said in an interview. that most Icelanders believe human activity plays a role in it.
A. added B. to add C. adding D. adds
26. ---You ________ here all the way through the thick snow last night .There was nothing important.
---Yes, but I didn’t know.
A. didn’t need to come B. don’t need to come
C. needn’t have come D. needn’t come
27.Wth the population of those ever 60 ________ to double to one-third by 2050, the strategy of some Internet company for attracting the elderly is wise.
A. expect B. expected C. expecting D. being expected
28.The reason ________ the TV networks are forced to come up with better shows is ________ nowadays more and more young parents prefer to spend time reading stories to their kids rather than root themselves in front of the TV.
A. why; because B. that; because C. that; that D. why; that
29.Singapore is a playground for the wealthy, so it’s surprising that in the past five years, most of the purchasing desire ________ from those at the bottom of the economic pyramid.
A. came B. comes C. has come D. have come
30.The findings were published last week as part of the household expenditure survey, which is a detailed study ________ every five years.
A. to be conducted B. having been conducted
C. being conducted D. conducted
31.Only when you leave your parents for college education ________ how much you love them.
A. do you realize B. you realize C. you will realize D. will you realize
32.________ the Forbidden City approaches its 600th birthday next year, a dramatic change has been taking place.
A. Before B. As C. While D. Until
33.Of all the jobs I’ve had, ________ was my experience at Pennsylvania Railway Station ________ impressed me most.
A. it: where B. what; which C. it; that D. that; which
34.That multinational company is adopting an aggressive expanding strategy, and so far it has recruited ________ in the year of 2015 as they did two years ago.
A. three times as many new employees B. three times many new employees
C. three times as many as new employees D. three times more new employees than
35.Afterschool we went to the reading room to do some reading, only ________ that it ________.
A. being told; was decorated B. telling, had decorated
C. to be told; was being decorated D. told; had been decorating
36.Last night, I was packing my bag and texting a message to my boss ________ I heard a cry for help from outside the office.
A. when B. as C. before D. while
37.Until Alice told me that astonishing secret ________.
A. I didn’t have any idea what had happened to our company
B. did I have no idea what had happened to our company
C. didn’t I have any idea what had happened to our company
D. had I no idea what had happened to our company
