take 4

grammar

1.

A : My grandma made us some tuna sandwiches ___________ have to buy food on the  first day.

B : That's so much like you.

(a) so as not

(b) so not to

(c) so we won't

(d) so that we wouldn't

2.

A : I can't trust you any more. I guess you made up the whole story.

B : Why are you talking to me _________ deceived you?

(a) if I have

(b) as though

(c) as if I had

(d) as if I haven't

3.

A : Do we all have to go to the Friday meeting?

B : Yes. It's important that everybody ____________ the meeting this week because we will make an important decision on personnel issues.

(a) attend

(b) is attending

(c) will attend

(d) attended

4.

One of the critical questions __________ Australia today is what role the new generation will play in their country.

(a) being faced

(b) having faced

(c) faced

(d) facing

5.

In Miami, ________of the population speak a language other than English at home.

(a) three fourth

(b) a three-fourths

(c) three fourths

(d) threes fourth

6.

_______________the crash, the air controller refuses to accept any blame.

(a) Having responsible

(b) Responsible to

(c) Although responsible for

(d) Being responsible

7.

(a) A : When did you last see Walter?

(b) B : I saw him last Tuesday.

(c) A : I heard he was planning an European trip.

(d) B : He flew to Paris the day before yesterday.

8.

(a) A : What can I do for you, sir?

(b) B : I've lost my wife here, Miss. Can I talk to you for a couple of minutes?

(c) A : Sorry, I don't understand why do you want to talk to me.

(d) B : Whenever I talk to a beautiful woman, my wife appears out of nowhere.

9.

(a) Bicycles have been used in wars since 1870, but rarely by the United States. (b) The French first tried bicycles for scouting expeditions in the Franco-Prussian War. (c) In 1875, when Italians tried maneuvers on bicycles. (d) By world WarⅠ, bikes were used extensively by European troops on the front lines.

10.

(a) Any rests better when completely relaxing. (b) An insomniac, therefore, should stop worrying about sleep. (c) For example, going to bed at a fixed time will help develop a pattern and make it easier to sleep. (d) Also, if a sleepless person refrains from eating spicy foods, sleep will be more peaceful.

vocabulary

1.

A : How come he is so fluent in chinese?

B : During his ________in China, he picked up a lot of Chinese.

(a) layover

(b) sojourn

(c) stop

(d) standstill

2.

A : It's hard to figure out whether he agrees with me or not.

B : Yes. He tends to _________ when he doesn't want to say no.

(a) equivocate

(b) advocate

(c) stammer

(d) murmur

3.

A : Jeff remarkable! He seems to know about Wall Street from A to Z.

B : Yes, but his brother Peter is a(n) ________from him when it comes to the world of business.

(a) long distant

(b) far distant

(c) far cry

(d) opposite direction

4.

A : Did this medicine help settle your allergy symptoms?

B : No, actually it seems to have ________ them.

(a) alleviated

(b) allayed

(c) aggravated

(d) allowed

5.

A : What's the usual ________time to get my baggage?

B : Usually not more than 20 minutes.

(a) turnover

(b) turnaround

(c) set aside

(d) turn in

6.

He was made to cool his ________ for an hour in another room before the great man would see him.

(a) hands

(b) spots

(c) heels

(d) head

7.

Iris is one of our team's best players because she always hits the ball on the _______.

(a) eye

(b) nose

(c) mouth

(d) head

8.

The self-made man tends to emphasize the worth of material success and to _______ seemingly nonproductive activities.

(a) support

(b) disapprove of

(c) evict

(d) look down

9.

The lectures ________ listeners with flashes of insight.

(a) condemned

(b) dazzled

(c) soothed

(d) disappointed

10.

Our teather often _________us for not studying hard enough.

(a) admonishes

(b) entice

(c) elevate

(d) implicate

reading comprehension

1. The 16-member panel emphasized the urgent need to reform education and encourage diversity in society as keys to Japan's future prosperity. In order to innovate primary and secondary education, such ___________were suggested as adopting a three-day week for compulsory education and two days for extracurricular subjects or activities so that students can study or experience various things based on their own interests.

(a) drastic reforms

(b) gradual changes

(c) unavoidable consequences

(d) step-by-step movements

2. Michael Teitelbaum, the program Director at the Alfred p. sloan Foundation and a former member of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, says that H1-B visas may not be as necessary as the high tech industry claims. H1-B visas are bad for the foreign workers who come in because the visas are tied to the specific company they work for. It makes the immigrants virtually indentured servants, because if the company fires them.

_____________________________.

(a) they can look for a new job

(b) they have to go back to their native country

(c) they can still stay in the u.s.

(d) they will get a promotion

3. Shanghai, the city once known as the paris of the East, is now experiencing a financial and cultural revival after languishing under Communism for the past half century. Communism still exists, but the government's policy of economic reform has allowed Shanghai to reclaim its image as the smart, trendy, commercial heart of China. From the arts to the financial sector, Shanghai is booming, attracting a strong international community and ________________ young Chinese who had left the country.

(a) luring back

(b) expelling

(c) throwing away

(d) chasing

4. The passion for herbal remedies just keeps growing. In the United states alone, sales have topped a billion dollars per year. one big appeal is the claim that some natural remedies can alleviate symptoms of ageing. But in many cases, there is only anecdotal evidence that these supplements work as advertised. Still, some herbs show genuine promise as_____________.

(a) wrinkle shields

(b) age fighters

(c) pain relievers

(d) skin protectors

5. Arid Beijing is struggling to find enough water to quench the thirst of 13 million people amid one of the worst droughts in the past half century. The report said Beijing's water consumption has risen 40 times since the 1950s, but the supply of water has failed to_____________ industrial and agricultural development and the expanding population.

(a) keep pace with

(b) keep on

(c) keep after

(d) keep in

6. Some dietitians say children should consume caffeine as little as possible because it does act as a(n) __________ , and may dull their desire for foods they need to grow. pregnant women are often advised to avoid caffeine as well. However, there is no health risk associated with moderate caffeine consumption. (Three 8-ounce cups of coffee a day is moderate. Ten cups of coffee is considered excessive,) Excessive caffeine intake can lead to an increased heart rate, nausea, vomiting, heartburn, dehydration, anxiety, depression, insomnia, and tremors.

(a) appetite stimulant

(b) appetite suppressant

(c) diuretic

(d) tranquilizer

7. He theorizes that institutions like the World Trade Organization, the IMF and the World Bank are trying to engineer a world based on market values, whereas we ______ want a world based on community values. The well-being of people should take precedence over the well-being of corporations.

(a) ecologists

(b) antiglobalists

(c) anthropologists

(d) capitalists

8. The exploration and mining of space are hugely important to the future. By developing energy and materials there, humanity can forever end disputes over the depletion of natural resources. Millions of asteroids containing material and energy are floating in our solar system just for the taking, and so it is idiotic to say there is ________ of natural resources. we can appreciate the wealth within our reach lf we merely look up.

(a) debits

(b) a shortage

(c) a milestone

(d) great riches

9. America is God's crucible, the great __________ where all the races of Europe are mixing and re-forming - Germans and Frenchmen, Irishmen and Englishmen, jews and Russians - into the crucible with you all!

(a) melting pot

(b) salad bowl

(c) mosaic

(d) consomme

10. 1 think when the design of a poem seems ideal and organic□ when the feeling is strong and the language is fresh, it is going to strike us as truly resolved and original. A famous poet said that she could tell when she read a great poem because for the next twenty-four hours she saw the world in the light of that poem. Sometimes, after I take a group of poems And send them downstairs to get set into type, on my way home in the subway 1 will try to remember which eight poems I put through that day. I can almost always remember them pretty exactly. because lf you love a poem,______ .

(a) you will despise it as long as you live

(b) you can overcome any obstacles in your life

(c) you will surely love to be a professional editor

(d) you can summon it up from beginning to the end

11.your barber and your dentist should be able to tell you if you are at increased risk for developing osteoporosis, a condition that markedly increases your chances of breaking bones, According to recent medical research, people with gray hair or with loose or weak teeth are far more likely to suffer from osteoporosis. Doctors do not have the foggiest idea why gray hair increases your risk for osteoporosis, but they do know that the condition of your teeth and jaw mimic what is happening to your bones, in other words, _________________ .

(a) barbers and dentists have nothing in common

(b) teeth reflect the state of people's bones

(c) gray hair is a symptom of osteoporosis

(d) medical researchers have not reached any consensus on osteoporosis

12. A driver narrowly escaped death when an 80-pound sheet of iron new off a flatbed truck, crashed through his windshield and just missed his head when he ducked. The metal nearly cut his headrest in two and landed on his daughter□s unoccupied child safety seat. He had taken his wife to work and was returning home when he saw a large sheet fry off the truck ahead of him. He stopped, suffering minor glass cuts, but ___________________

and is being tracked down.

(a) his car disappeared

(b) the iron sheet new away

(c) the truck driver kept going

(d) his daughter ran away

13. property owners who do not bring dilapidated buildings up to code standards could find themselves living in their own mess. The City Council approved a proposal that would give housing court judges the option of sentencing landlords to live in their own run-down homes until they clean up the properties. The landlords would be forced to_______ similar to those used to keep track of people under house arrest.

(a) wear ankle-bracelet monitors

(b) use cellular phones

(c) purchase personal computers

(d) wear handcuffs

14. Dear customer,

Thank you for purchasing a TONY product. As a customer your opinions and comments on our products are highly appreciated. we would like to request your help by asking you to complete the questionnaire inside. All answers are confidential and will be used in statistical combination with other customers to identify desired product features and requirements.

Please fill out each item by checking your answer and drop the completed questionnaire in the mail. your cooperation will be appreciated.

owner Registration Department

Q. What can be inferred from this letter?

(a) It is a response to a customer's complaint

(b) The question in the questionnaire are about statics.

(c) The company desperately needs more customers.

(d) The recipient's response will not be disclosed.

15. At this office, University faculty, staff, and students (university ID required) can request library materials not held by the University libraries. This includes photocopies of journal articles and loans of other materials. you can submit an Inter-Library Service request using the services menu on the university homepage, or fill in the forms at the ILS office. For more information, ca11 495-4134.

Q. Which of the following is correct about the inter-library service?

(a) Any library materials can be requested through ILS.

(b) you are only allowed to request photocopied materials.

(c) The service is restricted to university affiliates.

(d) you can request the service by telephone.

16. Is it legal for a college teacher to copy a variety of pages from different books, combine them to make a packet, and sell the packets to students? Is it legal to copy individual pages to distribute in classes? According to the Copyright Deliberation and Conciliation Committee, copying an entire textbook or sections of different textbooks is illegal, even if the pages are distributed over a period of time, as it interferes with the copyright holder's profit-making ability. what is legal? Copying something from another book to back up teaching material is OK, but it cannot constitute the main teaching material used in the class.

Q. Which of the following would be considered legal, according to the Copyright Committee?

(a) Compiling a variety of pages from different books

(b) Distributing copied pages over a long period of time

(c) Using the copied material for class purposes only

(d) Copying pages to show supplementary examples for the lesson

17. 1t was proposed by an American diplomat in Tokyo. It was embraced by a risk-taking Japanese railroad executive. It was facilitated by a state trade official who knew an organic rice farmer in Chico. As a result, beginning next year, 17 million passengers who ride the built trains and express commuter lines of Japan's biggest railway will be offered traditional meals - the famous bento boxes - produced, cooked and packaged entirely in California.

Q. Which of the following is correct about the bento boxes mentioned above?

(a) A railroad executive ventured to introduce this new bento boxes.

(b) Californian commuters will be able to enjoy bento meals.

(c) Japan's biggest railways will serve bento boxes for free.

(d) The bento boxes were proposed by a Japanese diplomat in California,

18. It□s true that we love technology, but the time will never come when we lose real person-to-person interaction. What with cell phones, computer games and robots, the situation might seem troubling, but not all of us young people are socially withdrawn. I do not need super high-tech devices to kill time. Machines won't replace my friends. people of my generation don't have that much craving for technology, since we've grown up with it. we never needed to dream of having high-tech gadgets, because they have always been within reach.

Q. What's the writer's attitude toward technology?

(a) Matter-of-fact

(b) Modest

(c) Subjective

(d) Emotional

19. Engineers are involved in the total manufacturing process in a variety of ways - the development of materials, the development and design 0f processing equipment, and the processing of materials. However, the vast majority of engineers are concerned with materials and processes as the means whereby their designs are brought into reality. At the design stage many decisions are made that determine which materials are to be used and what processes must be employed to process them. At some stage in the design-material  selection-processing sequence, someone must make decisions regarding the material to be used and the processing that will be employed.

Q. Which of the following is true, according to the passage?

(a) Engineers are only concerned with materials and processes.

(b) Engineers participate in the entire production process,

(c) Engineers are only interested in making decisions.

(d) Engineers are responsible for making decisions

20. In the battle to defeat cancer, chemotherapy can sometimes (albeit rarely) prove fatal - or cause such intolerable side effects that it has to be halted. Now scientists have developed a simple and, alas, still experimental test that can predict just how well a patient will handle cancer drugs. Patients have their breath analyzed (by blowing into a balloon) soon after they are injected with a tiny dose of a drug that releases carbon particles while it's being broken down by the liver. very little carbon suggests the body will be slow to metabolize cancer drugs - and that a less toxic dose may be called for.

Q. what does the writer suggest concerning chemotherapy?

(a) Chemotherapy should be banned.

(b) Chemotherapy is not wholly reliable.

(c) one aftereffect of chemotherapy may be high blood pressure.

(d) It has been proven that chemotherapy doesn't cause any problems.

21. Education is to be given credit for recognizing the fact that learning relies heavily on language. The journey towards understanding this fact, however, has been ponderously slow and difficult, not simply because of the invisibility of the subject, but also because of the false information, incomplete knowledge, and stereotypes of language which educators inherit and pass along to future generations with discouraging faithfulness.

Q. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?

(a) Education is the process to discover what language is. '

(b) Educators may pass along misinformation to their students through their choice of language.

(c) Invisibility of language is what makes learning difficult.

(d) Educators tend to discourage future generations with their unfaithfulness.

22. Here's a scientific explanation for all those arguments with your spouse over directions. Researchers at the University of Ulm in Germany scanned the brains of men and women as they tried to escape a 3-D virtual-reality maze and found that the two sexes use different parts of the brain to process directions. Men relied on their left hippocampus and used geometry to find their way. women used their right frontal cortex, trusting memory to keep landmarks in mind.

Q. What does the research suggest, according to the passage?

(a) Men are more likely to depend on a map when they are lost.

(b) When lost, women are likely to try to remember certain places they know.

(c) Men and women use the same part of the brain when they talk.

(d) Men and women use a different part of the brain when they talk.

23. What's the latest measure of success? Not material possessions or a prestigious job. A Yankelovich poll indicates it's a good family life. Eight out of every 10 people say they admire someone who puts family before work; nearly half say they've changed jobs to have more family time; and 1 in 5 say they've taken a pay cut to work less. But what we say about priorities doesn't always match what we do: a recent government study shows working hours have risen□ while time with kids has fallen.

Q. What would be the best title for this report?

(a) Job vs. Family

(b) work vs. payment

(c) Time vs. payment

(d) success vs. Family

24. For seniors in eldercare facilities, learning to e-mail family and friends can be a potent revitalizing experience, the U.S. Gerontological Society was recently told. Among the hits of an innovative Web course (LNIKAGES.NET): a man who says it opened "a window to life"; a woman apprised of the birth of three great-grandchildren; a senior who received an e-mailed saying: "you are the coolest grandma in California."

Q. What is the main idea of the passage?

(a) The U.S. Gerontological Society encourages seniors to learn to e-mail.

(b) Using e-mail can open up many new possibilities for seniors.

(c) There are many innovative Web sites for seniors.

(d) E-mail communication is good for both seniors and patients.

25. With our products, you know you are in the presence of fine art. you will see it in every line, curve, texture and color of our beautiful pattern. you will feel it in the touch of the world's finest materials meticulously crafted, using the most advanced technology available today, Even more, you ?11 collett every piece with trust and confidence because we promise that your bone china will be available for replacement until at least the year 2001. you have not only our word but our written guarantee.

Q. What would the advertiser most likely produce? .

(a) Dining tables

(b) Porcelain

(c) Wine glasses

(d) chinese woodcarving

26. The first natural history seminar is scheduled to be held at 4:00 p.m., Thursday in Harper 107. The speaker is Dr. Patricia Livingston of the Biology department. She will talk about the ecology and evolution of monarch butterflies. Remember that everyone must attend four of the five natural history seminars. Refer to the syllabus and course information handouts you received at the first lecture for the complete schedule of talks and topics. For each talk that you attend, you must turn in a summary of your notes to your TA by the next Friday.

Q. If the last of the five talks is given on Thursday, November 12, the final summary is due by____________.

(a) November 6

(b) November 13

(c) November 20

(d) November 27

27. The term "couch potato" is fairly new to our vocabulary, although the syndrome appears to be spreading quickly. Beware! Television viewing and computer use are habit-forming. It starts out innocently enough when children are young. First, we encourage them to watch educational shows. Next come the videos they love to view over and over, which we happily let them do as we make dinner, fold laundry or steal a quiet moment alone. As our children get older, we may reward them with a television in their bedroom. or we purchase a home computer that contributes to even more hours of sedentary isolation.

Q. what is the meaning of the phrase "couch potato" according to the passage?

(a) A person who loves potato chips

(b) A computer specialist who has chosen to telecommute

(c) A person who spends much time sitting or lying down

(d) A person contented with living alone

28. The U.S. Human Genome Project is a 15-year endeavor coordinated by the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Institute of Health. Its goal is to identify all 0f the 80,000 genes in human DNA and to develop tools to analyze the 3 billion pairs of chemical bases of which DNA is made. A genome is a map of all the DNA in an organism. Genetic analysis will enable doctors to screen people for serious diseases including cancer□ as well as to diagnose, treat, and perhaps prevent these diseases. The Human Genome Project will be an amazing resource in the next century and beyond.

Q. which of the following could be a potential benefit of the Human Genome Project, according to the passage?

(a) Developing new chemicals

(b) understanding the human psyche better

(c) Solving environmental problems

(d) Preventing diseases

29. According to the FBI, bombing incidents have almost tripled in the United states in the last 10 years. Last year alone, 2577 explosions killed 193 people and caused over $105 million in property damage. Motives range from political terrorism to personal grudges to sheer thrill-seeking. In addition to real bombs, there are many false alarm and hoaxes. Each has to be treated seriously by expert technicians and the professionals on bomb squads. A package from a jilted lover, a plain box found in an underground courthouse parking lot, a briefcase left under a table in a McDonald's - all are possible threats,

Q. Which of the following is the best title for this passage? .

(a) The Growing Threat of Bombs

(b) The Duties of Professional Bomb Experts

(c) Bombing and property Damage

(d) The Gravity of Political Terrorism

30. At about the age of seven, the son of a noble family would begin his training for knighthood. He would be sent to the castle of another family and made a page to the lady of the castle. There he would learn to serve, learn the ways of the court as well as how to read and write, His military training would begin only when he reached the age of about fourteen and became a squire to one of the knights of the castle. The job of a squire was to serve the sight and learn the arts of knighthood. He would learn about the care of horses by caring fer his knight's horse. He would learn about the proper way to wear armor by carrying his knight's armor and helping him dress for battle. 1n exchange for such service, his knight would teach him the ways of war.

Q. Which of the following is true, according to the passage?

(a) A youth of noble blood began his military training as early as the age of seven.

(b) Noblemen were mostly illiterate in the Middle Ages.

(c) knightly education usually took place in the household of another knight.

(d) Being a squire was not an occupation appropriate for the son of a noble family.

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