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Exercises/ Unit 5/ Band 2I. Vocabulary and Structure: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 1. All the ceremonies at the 2000 Olympic Games had a unique Australian flavor, _B_ of their multicultural communities.A. noticeable B. indicative C. conspicuous D. implicit 2. Nobody yet knows how long and how seriously the shakiness in the financial system will _C_ down the economy. A. put B. settle C. drag D. knock3. He made such a _D_ contribution to the university that they are naming one of the new buildings after him. A. genuine B. minimum C. modest D. generous4. While admitting that this forecast was _C_ uncertain, the scientists warned against treating it as a cry wolf. A. anyhow B. somewhere C. somewhat D. anyway5. Well _A_ you for any damage done to your house while we are in it. A. compensate B. remedy C. supplement D. retrieve6The suggestion that the mayor _C_ the prizes was accepted by everyone. A. would present B. ought to present C. present D. presents7. With prices _B_ so much; it is difficult for the school to plan a budget. A. vibrating B. fluctuating C. fluttering D. swinging8. It is too early to say whether IBMs competitors will be able to _C_ their products to the new hardware at an affordable cost. A. stick B. yield C. adapt D. adopt9. Although cats cannot see in complete darkness, their eyes are much more _C_ to light than are human eyes. A. glowing B. brilliant C. sensitive D. gloomy10. I have no objection _C_ your story again. A. to have heard B. to hear C. to hearing D. to having heard11. The lecture which lasted about three hours was so _D_ that the audience couldnt help yawning. A. clumsy B. bored C. tedious D. tired12. When the farmers visited the city for the first time, they were _B_ by its complicated traffic system. A. evoked B. bewildered C. diverted D. undermined13. Fuel scarcities and price increases _B_ automobile designers to scale down the largest models and to develop completely new lines of small cars and trucks. A. persuaded B. prompted C. imposed D. enlightened14. Im not sure whether I can gain any profit from the investment, so I cant make a(n) _C_ promise to help you. A. exact B. defined C. definite D. sure15. The rapid development of communications technology is transforming the _D_ in which people communicate across time and space. A. route B. transmission C. vision D. manner16. One of the most revolutionary areas of modern surgery is _B_ of organ transplants. A. one B. that C. all D. part17. Robert was _B_ clever _stupid, but good enough at his work. A. eitheror B. neither nor C. bothand D. not onlybut also18. Much _C_ the surprise of everybody, the fagged old man took out a bag of gold. A. in B. with C. to D. by19. I know nothing about his journey _D_ he was likely to be away for a week. A. provided that B. so that C. considering that D. except that20. Some people think a “gifted” child has enough good fortune to be gifted and needs _A_ further help. A. no B. some C. any D. moreKeys: 1-5: B C D C A 6-10: C B C C C 11-15: D B B C D 16-20: B B C D AII. Fill in each of the blanks in the following sentences with a proper preposition or adverb by choosing the best answer marked A, B, C, and D.1. Bad weather robs a holiday_A_ half its pleasure. A. of B. on C. to D. by2. That small theater was packed _B_ a large audience.A. in B. with C. onto D. over3. He can be trusted _C_ some degree. A. in B. without C. to D. under4. You will spoil your son if you always give him things _D_ demand. A. up B. at C. to D. on5. A new headmaster was assigned _C_ the school. A. in B. with C. to D. beyond6. If Johnny asks you to let him stay at home from school, you mustnt give _A_ to him. A. in B. with C. away D. by7. The football player directed a kick _B_ the goal. A. into B. at C. to D. within8. There are a lot of children starving _D_ love. A. after B. beyond C. over D. for9. Working too hard, coupled _B_ not getting enough sleep, made him ill. A. in B. with C. onto D. under10. At first he refused to help us but we finally won him _D_. A. at B. with C. to D. overKeys to II: 1. A 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. C 6. A 7. B 8.D 9.B 10. DIII. Word Building: Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the words in the bracket. 1. The mother wrote to her daughters teacher and said that they were _ to the teacher for her timely help when the girl was ill in class. (grate) 2. For your daughters good, you must _ yourself and do not allow her to smoke any more. (hard) 3. But before my father smoked cigarettes made by _, he smoked Prince Albert tobacco in cigarettes he rolled himself. (manufacture) 4. He never looked as _ as Prince Albert, though; he continued to look like a poor, overweight, hard-working colored man. (fashion) 5. I do not remember when he started to cough. Perhaps it was _ at first, a little in the morning a she lit his first cigarette upon getting out of bed. (noticeable) 6. Nobody can avoid being influenced by _ in the modern world; they are on TV programs, on radios, etc. (advertise) 7. Those people who smoke in the Third World as mentioned in the text will starve themselves of both food and air, effectively _ and hooking their children, eventually killing themselves. (weaken) 8. She read in the newspaper that the ends of cigarettes are so _ that if a baby swallows one, it is likely to die. (poison) 9. It is reported that the boiled water from a bunch of cigarette ends can make an _ insecticide. (effect) 10. The government calls on the people to work harder so as to fight against the financial recession and build the country into a more _ one. (prosper) 11. When Mr. Green was traveling for various speaking appointments, he _ stayed overnight in the home of a family and was assigned to one of the childrens bedrooms. (frequency) 12. Ten years later, my former classmate Mr. Zhang changed so much that I could _ recognize him when we met at a class reunion. (bare) 13. Nowadays many children just take their parents _ for granted, and the effects of this can be actually somewhat harmful to children. (generous)14. Fathers usually tend to buy what their children want because they are often busy working and they attempt to compensate by showering them with material _. (possess)15. What is important is to be satisfied with gradual _, expecting and accepting the occasional slips that come with any change. (improve