第1卷(选择题,共125分)
I.Phonetics ( 5 points)
Directions:In each of the following groups of words,there are four underlined letters or letter combinations marked A, B, C and D.Compare the underlined parts and iden-tify the one that is different from theothers in pronunciation. Mark your answerby blackening the corresponding letteron the Answer Sheet.
1. A. penalty B. moment C. quarrel D. absent
2. A. sympathy B. material C. courage D. analysis
3. A. starvation B. suggestion C. satisfaction D. situation
4. A. donkey B. turkey C. money D. obey
5. A. revise B. consist C. advertise D. visit
Ⅱ.Vocabulary and Structure ( 15 points )
Directions : Thereare 15 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are fourchoices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes thesentence and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
6. Jonathan andJoe left the house to go for__ after supper.
A. walk B. thewalk
C. wallks D. a walk
7. He pointed atthe new car and asked, "___ is it? Have you ever seen it before?"
A. Why B. Where
C. Who D. Whose
8. My father asked __ to help with his work.
A. I andTom B.Tom and me
C. me andTom D. Tomand I
9. Nowadays little knowledge __ to be a dangerous thing.
A. seem B.seemed
C. doesseem D.do seem
10. If their marketing team succeeds, they __ theirprofits by 20 percent.
A. willincrease B.would be increasing
C. will haveincreased D. wouldhave been increasing
11. You'd better take these documents with you __ youneed them for the meeting.
A. unless B. in case
C. until D. so that
12. I haven' t been to a pop festival before and Mikehasn' t __
A. too B. as well
C. neither D. either
13.__ is known to the world, Mark Twain was a greatAmerican writer.
A. As B. Once
C. That D. It
14. John complained to the bookseller that there wereseveral pages______ in the dictionary.
A. lacking B. losing
C. missing D. dropping