A) suppress B) supplement C)concentrate D)plug

55. It is my hope that everyone in this class should __ their errors before it is too late.

A) refute B) exclude C)expel D)rectify

56. The boy’s foolish question __his mother who was busy with housework and had no interest in talking.

A) intrigued B) fascinated C) irritated D)stimulated

57. Millions of people around the world have some type of physical, mental, or emotional __ that severely limits their abilities to manage their daily activities.

A) scandal B) misfortune C)deficit D)handicap

58. It is believed that the feeding patterns parents __ on their children can determine their adolescent and adult eating habits.

A) compel B) impose C)evoke D)necessitate

59.If the value-added tax were done away with, it would act as a __ to consumption.

A) progression B) prime C)stability D)stimulus

60. The bride and groom promised to __ each other through sickness and health.

A) nourish B) nominate C)roster D)cherish

61. They’re going to build a big office block on that __ piece of land.

A) void B) vacant C)blank D)shallow

62. Without any hesitation, she took off her shoes, __up her skirt and splashed across the stream.

A) tucked B) revolved C)twisted D)curled

63.Very few people could understand his lecture because the subject was very __.

A) faint B) obscure C)gloomy D)indefinite

64. Professor Smith explained the movement of light__ that of water.

A) by analogy with B) by virtue of C)in line with D)in terms of

65. Tom is bankrupt now. He is desperate because all his efforts __ failure.

A) tumbled to B) hinged upon C)inflicted on D)culminated in

66. While fashion is thought of usually __ clothing, it is important to realize that it covers a much wider domain.

A) in relation to B) in proportion to C)by means of D)on behalf of

67. The meaning of the sentence is __; you can interpret it in several ways.

A) skeptical B) intelligible C)ambiguous D)exclusive

68. Cancer is a group of diseases in which there is uncontrolled and disordered growth of __ cells.

A) irrelevant B) inferior C)controversial D)abnormal

69.At that time, the economy was still undergoing a __and job offers were hard to get.

A) concession B) supervision C)recession D)deviation

70.I could hear nothing but the roar of the airplane engines which __all other sounds.

A) overturned B) drowned C)deafened D)smoothed

Part IV Error Correction (15 minutes)

Every week hundreds of CVs(简历) land on our desks.

We’ve seen it all: CVs printed on pink paper, CVs that are 10

pages long and CVs with silly mistakes in first paragraph. A S1 _____________

good CV is your passport to an interview and ,ultimate , to S2______________

the job you want Initial impressions are vital, and a badly presented CV

could mean acceptance, regardless of what’s in it. S3______________

Here are a few ways to avoid end up on the reject pile. S4______________

Print your CV on good-quality white paper.

CVs with flowery backgrounds or pink paper will