二、選擇填空題 (本大題共6小題, 每小題2分, 共12分)

Fill in the blanks with one of the items given below.

21. today, today’s, todays’, the, a

___________ styles are not as attractive as those of ___________ generation ago.

22. a, the, any, some, all

I believe ___________ prestige of our college is as great as that of ___________ other college in this area.

23. Fool and Joe, Joe and thief, Fool and thief, Joe and he, Fool and he

In the sentence “Fool Joe may be, but thief he is not ”, the subjects are ___________ and the themes are ___________.

24. a, the, any, every, all

In the United States, Women earn an average of 75 cents for ___________ $1 men are paid, ___________ disparity Bill Clinton has noted in the past as evidence of social injustice.

25. was given, gave, has given, onto, off, over to

The evening ___________ ___________ singing and dancing.

26. makes, made, was made, of, after, for

It started raining, so she ___________ ___________ the nearest shelter.

三、填空題 (本大題共20小題, 每空1分, 共20分)

27. Fill in the blank with an appropriate unit noun：

a ___________ of sand

28. Fill in the blank with an appropriate unit noun：

a ___________ of sunshine.

29. Fill in the blank with an appropriate form of the verb given：

Two players ___________ (send) off the field in the restive match.

30. Fill in the blank with an appropriate form of the words given：

I’ve left the key on the safe. People ___________ (must look) everywhere for it.

31. Fill in the blank with an appropriate Preposition：

I got the news prior ___________ the conference.

32. Fill in the blank with an appropriate preposition：

She leant ___________ the river to see her reflection in the water.

33. Fill in the blank with an appropriate coordinator or subordinator：

she was on the verge of starvation, her brother was living an extravagant life.

34. Fill in the blank with an appropriate coordinator or subordinator：

Not everyone can go to Cambridge ___________ Oxford. You’re one of the privileged few.

35. Fill in the blank with an appropriate relative pronoun：

The painter lived in Beijing, ___________ he was in close contact with other artists.

36. Fill in the blank with an appropriate conjunct：

You can phone the doctor if you like. ___________, I very much doubt whether you will get him to come out on a Saturday night.

37. Fill in the blank with an appropriate form of the verb given：

The police ___________ (be) investigating the fraud allegations against him.

38. Fill in the blank with a proper form of the verb given：

All of the fruit ___________ (spoil) 。

39. Fill in the blank with an appropriate from of the word given：

Janet turned out as though she ___________ (know) the result.

40. Fill in the blank with an appropriate from of the word given：

___________ (honest) man than he is shall be chosen.