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Part 5 Multiple Choice(每小题：1 分)Directions: Choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.1.I will hold your note until Christmas Day, _ you certainly will have received your allowance.A. by that timeB. at that timeC. by which timeD. at which time2.The Prime Minister commanded that farmers _ loans from the government.A. would receiveB. receivedC. ought to receiveD. should receive3.They packed the instruments carefully _ they would be broken during transportation.A. so thatB. on condition thatC. for fear thatD. provided that4.Lots of people pretend that they never read advertisements, but this claim _.A. may be hardly doubtedB. may be seriously doubtedC. may be hard doubtingD. may be doubted serious5._ hostels (客栈) may not offer the most comfortable quarters, they are convenient, inexpensive, and attractive to traveling students and young people.A. WhenB. WhileC. Now thatD. If6.When he hurried to the airport, he found, to his great disappointment, his ticket and passport _ at home.A. were leftB. had leftC. have been leftD. had been left7.By the time he arrives in Beijing, we _ here for two days.A. will have stayedB. shall stayC. have been stayingD. have stayed8.According to the American federal government, residents of Hawaii have the longest life _: 77.2 years.A. rankB. scaleC. spanD. scope9.The millions of calculations involved, had they been done by hand, _ all practical value by the time they were finished.A. had lostB. would loseC. would have lostD. should have lost10.As a public relations officer, he is said _ some very influential people.A. to knowB. to be knowingC. to have been knowingD. to have known11.Our hopes _ and fell in the same instant.A. aroseB. raisedC. roseD. aroused12.With the development in science and technology man can make various flowers _ before their time.A. be bloomedB. bloomC. bloomedD. blooming13.His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any _ of it at all.A. interpretationB. explanationC. meaningD. sense14.Two of the children have to sleep in one bed, but the other three have _ ones.A. completeB. singularC. separateD. different15.I remember seeing him some years ago, but I dont _ what he said.A. remindB. recognizeC. recallD. reflect16.If you think you can do my job better than I can, you are welcome to _.A. take it overB. take it offC. take it downD. take it in17.His results are not very _. He does well one week and badly the next.A. invariableB. consequentC. consistentD. continuous18.The government is determined to _ the established policy of developing agriculture.A. go afterB. go byC. go aheadD. go on19.Shortly after his retirement, the former president _ gardening and hunting.A. took toB. took onC. took inD. took after20.Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are in a _.A. scarcityB. minorityC. minimumD. shortage21.He looked _, as if hed missed a nights sleep.A. worn outB. worn offC. worn awayD. worn through22.The patients progress was very encouraging as he could _ get out of bed without help.A. nearlyB. onlyC. merelyD. barely23.They dont know how to put in a central-heating system, but they managed it by trial and _.A. faultB. slipC. errorD. mistake24.Without outside _, Chinas advertising people cannot really mature and obtain a foothold (稳固的地位) in the global ad market.A. encouragementB. consumptionC. pressureD. controversy25.Our program is different _ it stresses the technical skills that business and industry seek as they incorporate (包含) the Internet into their enterprise systems.A. in deedB. in thatC. in caseD. in effect26.Educational Service Inc. operates 70 institutes in the United States and they concentrate on providing career-focused degree programs to _ 28,000 students.A. considerablyB. approximatelyC. preferablyD. ideally27.When Mr. Johns went shopping at the thrift (节俭) store, he was looking for a _.A. bargainB. chargeC. gainD. purchase28.Now that the excitement of celebrating has had a chance to _, its time to turn the Olympic ideal into reality.A. cut inB. carry awayC. turn downD. wear off29.The Internet can be _ into language learning and supports communication, research, reading and writing development.A. integratedB. mixedC. confusedD. interfered30.Most native speakers of English will miss consonants (辅音) at their _.A. easeB. consciousnessC. convenienceD. facilitiesPart 6 Cloze (with four choices provided)(每小题：1 分)Directions: Read the following passage carefully and choose the best answer from the four choices given for each blank.Questions 1 to 20 are based on the following passage.Billie Holidays grandfather was one of 17 children. His mother was a black Virginia slave and his father a white Irish plantation owner. Billie first heard music on an old record 1. . It was at a house for 2. and dangerous activities in Baltimore. In that place, she cleaned the floors 3. a young girl. She 4. her professional name from a 5. star named Billie Dove and she started singing in nightclubs. She then quickly won 6. as a great singer. She was the most moving jazz singer 7. her day. She sang with many great jazz musicians. And, in 1933, one especially popular singer 8. the frightened young Holiday to a place that she would receive even more attention. He brought her to her first studio 9. . Interestingly, she never received 10. for any future sales. 11. a lack of technical training, Holiday was very successful. Holidays 12. style of singing made her popular. Her dramatic 13. made her the most extraordinary jazz singer of her day. Singing is 14. more work than sitting down and eating Chinese roast duck, and I love roast duck, she wrote. Songs she 15. included God Bless the Child. In this song, she was 16. things she believed in. Namely, she was promoting the 17. of financial independence. 18. she was often described as a singer, this isnt quite accurate. She was 19. an interpreter of popular songs. The legendary Billie Holiday died a(n) 20. death at the age of 44. Questions 21 to 40 are based on the following passage.I am going to break up with my wife, Becky. I am going to join millions of those who are not married. In that group with me are people who are either 21. or widowed. Also, there with me are people who have never 22. . I will simply live a life of 23. within this tiny house in the city where no one can disturb me. There is a 24. in my throat now. And I 25. back tears to keep from crying. 26. I sit feeling sorry for myself, I perform small tasks around my home. I 27. some water to cook some noodles. Then I realize I am too 28. to eat. I then simply lift the kettle to 29. myself some more tea. However, tea is not enough to 30. my sadness and I reach for the pint of wine