take 3

grammar

1.

A : Do you know the man in the sunglasses over there?

B : Yeah, he is a rock singer. He is ________by every teenager in Korea.

(a) famous to be known enough

(b) famous be known to enough

(c) famous enough to be known

(d) enough famous be known

2.

A : I have no one___________ but myself.

B : That was not your fault. Don't be too hard on yourself.

(a) blaming

(b) for blaming

(c) to blame

(d) blamed

3.

A : Has Betty left for Seattle yet?

B : No, but she _______ here by next Monday.

(a) leaves

(b) is leaving

(c) will be leaving

(d) will have left

4.

The professor was known _________ a professional football player in the 1970s.

(a) to be

(b) being

(c) to have been

(d) having been

5.

The majority leader proposed that the hearing __________ for two days.

(a) adjourned

(b) adjourning

(c) was adjourned

(d) be adjourned

6.

There are none in the Senate ________ the president's foreign policy.

(a) that blame

(b) that blames

(c) but to blame

(d) but blames

7.

(a) A : You didn't come to school today yesterday. What happened?

(b) B : I went to see the doctor because I had a stomachache.

(c) A : Got sick in the stomach? What did you eat before the day?

(d) B : Raw fish that father and I caught in the sea.

8.

(a) A : I don't want to go to school today, Mom.

(b) B : That's nothing new. You never liked school anyway.

(c) A : Please call the principal, and tell her I'm coming down with bad cold.

(d) B : I'm not going to tell a lie like that.

9.

(a) Mario slowly approached the doorway where Carmen stood. (b) His deliberate steps matched the pounding of her heart. (c) His eyes, flashing fire, fixed on her. (d) He stepped in front of her, his lips slightly opening as if he had something to say.

10.

(a) The Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov was the first person to walk in space. (b) He floated outside his spacecraft for more than ten minutes on march 18, 1965. (c) His lifeline extended only seventeen-and-a-half feet. (d) But he was able to do somersault and lie perfect still as he and the ship sailed around the Earth.

vocabulary

1.

A : I can't believe what he said.

B : He really put his _______ in his mouth.

(a) foot

(b) head

(c) finger

(d) hand

2.

A : What's Cathy been doing lately?

B : She's learning the __________ at her new job.

(a) ropes

(b) lines

(c) memos

(d) sides

3.

A : Shall I make some more coffee?

B : Not on my ________

(a) wallet

(b) account

(c) side

(d) way

4.

A : I heard Alex ended up in the emergency room this morning. Is he OK?

B : He's being kept overnight for _________.

(a) observance

(b) observation

(c) objectivity

(d) obscurity

5.

A : It seems that Maria and Tony argue too often.

B : Don't worry. Soon we'll see who's got the_________hand.

(a) high

(b) right

(c) upper

(d) power

6.

The family members are at _________ with one another.

(a) ends

(b) ups

(c) odds

(d) times

7.

The little _________ played one of the Mozart's piano sonatas perfectly.

(a) prodigy

(b) prodigal

(c) partisan

(d) patron

8.

The _________ pleaded not guilty of the crime she was charged with.

(a) defendant

(b) prosecutor

(c) plaintiff

(d) attorney

9.

As the star has a sore throat, her __________will play tonight.

(a) understudy

(b) underplay

(c) underproof

(d) underdog

10.

The professor recommended that the proposal be ________ by an expert.

(a) proofread

(b) overwritten

(c) transcribed

(d) calculated

reading comprehension

1. The environmental impacts of traditional fossil fuels, such as coal, petroleum, and natural gas, have led many people to turn to other promising sources of energy. Recently, for example, there have appeared a growing number of people who explore the potential of solar panels that can be connected to their homes to convert sunlight into electricity. Others have abandoned their gas-powered cars in favor of __________.

(a) ones that are solar-powered

(b) cheaper natural-gas vehicles

(c) various public transportation

(d) those with an electric engine

2.Western dragons are enormous, fire-breathing serpents with scaly green bodies and huge red wings. They eat anything but especially like weak□ young, human flesh. They live in caves, mountains, or lakes. And they are often thought to be incarnations of the evil, Compared to these serpents, eastern dragons are quite small animals with a long body and two horns. They have no wings, and their soft breath is said to form clouds. They dine 0n sparrows and live wherever there is water. Unlike their western counterpart they are _____________ .

(a) known to be a very dangerous animal

(b) found in contained water such as lakes

(c) kind and wise friends of human beings

(d) considered fearsome enemies of humans

3. Since biblical times, people have worked for food, clothing, and shelter. They still do, but the jobs themselves have changed a great deal, and many professions are now outdated, no longer useful. For instance, old-fashioned lamplighters have been replaced by electrical switches. Other professions have been modernized. pony express drivers are now mail carriers driving a truck._________________________. Farmers in the Holy Land grew olives, figs, and grapes. Today, farmers in this region do the same.

(a) Agriculture is not an exception, either

(b) yet some jobs haven't changed at all

(c) Duties of farmers have also modernized

(d) They also transport agricultural goods

4.We must eventually decide lf the cloning of humans should be allowed in the near future. This is the most volatile issue within the cloning debate. In fact, there are many of us who argue against cloning itself, ignoring its potentially positive effects. They are concerned that cloning technology will __________ once the technology becomes capable of accomplishing such tasks.

(a) be permanently abandoned

(b) not be used with humans

(c) begin to decline gradually

(d) be applied to human beings

5. According to Tao Te Ching the handbook of Taoism traditionally ascribed to Lao-tze, the two most important words in Taoism are Tao, which means way or path, and Te, which means power. The virtuous man draws power from being absorbed in Tao, the ultimate reality within an ever-changing world. By non-action and keeping away from human striving, it is possible for man to live in harmony with the principles that underlie and govern the universe. Tao cannot _____________.

(a) be achieved without an active participation in all human affairs

(b) promise a utopia in this world to any person who denies its value

(c) exist in a person who distrusts the existence of an absolute being

(d) be comprehended by reason and knowledge, only by inward quiet

6. Membership overall is declining in computer-related special interest groups, and membership to our association is no exception. Indeed, it is going down faster than average. Additionally, the community attending the Hypertext conference, which has declined from a peak above 600 to around 150, more recently, indicates the conference is becoming more academic. Coming up with methods for attracting more members to the association and more attendees to the Hypertext conference___________________________ .

(a) is at the top of the executive committee's to-do list

(b) has already been rejected in the last general meeting

(c) does not seem to be particularly difficult at this point

(d) has little to do with the academic nature of the conference

7. A little something in the morning will get you going and help jump-start your metabolism. some breakfast ideas may be a bit more prep-intensive than shaking cereal into a bowl, but you'll soon see they don□t take much time at all in the morning if you do most of the preparation the night before. Make a big batch on Sunday night and keep them in an airtight container. Now you have a grab-and-go breakfast or snack for you and the kids.

Q. What is the best title for the passage?

(a) Traditional ways of preparing Breakfast

(b) Time to Think of your Health

(c) Quick ideas to Get you Fed in the Morning

(d) Homemade Meal Served in the Restaurant

8. A well-balanced diet that includes a variety of foods is the best strategy optimal nutrition. In general vitamin supplements are not necessary if one makes a nutritious diet that meets the recommended dietary allowances or the adequate intake levels for vitamins and other nutrients. However, there are circumstances when vitamin supplementation is appropriate. For instance, supplemental folic acid is recommended for women capable of becoming pregnant, in order to reduce the risk of birth defects.

Q. Which question does the passage try to answer?

(a) Is it possible to get too many vitamins?

(b) Are vitamin supplements necessary?

(c) what would be a well-balanced diet?

(d) can vitamins be harmful to our body

9. Drinking in college is considered the norm. you can even find a listing of the best party schools. Drinking has escalated over the years and it's now gotten the attention of major medical groups. According to some medical reports, two-thirds of all sexual assaults and date rapes on college campuses are linked to alcohol. Drinking triggers fighting and vandalism. It affects how well students do in school, and even disrupts the sleep and studies of non-drinking students. Moreover, too many students die from alcohol overdoses and alcohol-related auto accidents or other injuries.

Q Which of the following best summarizes the passage?

(a) Problems 0f college drinking

(b) ways to reduce college drinking

(c) Medical concerns about drinking

(d) Drinking and crime

10. setting up a legal showdown, President Bush prepared to invoke executive privilege to keep secret documents about prosecutors, decision-making as a congressional committee stepped up pressure Wednesday to obtain the materials. The white House move, lf made, would be Bush□s first known use of executive privilege, a doctrine recognized by the courts to ensure presidents can get candid advice in private without fear of it becoming public.

Q. Which of the following is the main idea of the passage?

(a) Bush's invocation of executive privilege

(b) Congressional Committee's pressure

(c) prosecutors' decision making

(d) President's right to get private advices

11. Now I am in a fortunate position of enjoying and spoiling my 3-year-old grandson, continually surprised and delighted at what fun we have together. I have also been blessed with more patience than I ever had as a parent. when I told my daughter of our day watching a dump truck perform its dump truck duties for well over an hour, she was as surprised as I had been in her shoes. There never seems to be enough time as a parent with too many works to do. Grandparents are more likely to have that time or to take that time for their grandchildren.

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

(a) pleasure of Being Grandparents

(b) My Daughter's Reaction

(c) Relationship between Grandparents and Grandchildren

(d) overwork between parents

12. The managing director has been napping on the job for 30 years. For up to half an hour after lunch, he puts a sign on the door of his office, loosens his tie, stretches out on the floor and snoozes. He is not alone. Another managing director also finds leaning back in his chair and dozing for a few minutes around 3 p.m. is Just the tonic he needs to stay at his best.

Q. what is the passage about?

(a) sleeplessness in the U.S.

(b) Workaholic Americans

(c) Fatigue linked to disasters

(d) Sleeping on the job

13. An important principle of weight control is eating in response to hunger cues such as stomach growling. A person who eats in response to true hunger is more likely to maintain a healthy weight than someone who imposes strict limits on when and what they can eat. Try to eat dinner as early as possible and keep it small. control nighttime snacking, Eat when hungry and stop when satisfied, Drink plenty of water. contact a registered dietitian for individualized help.

Q. what is the passage about?

(a) Diet and calorie burning

(b) Nighttime snacking

(c) No eating at night

(d) keeping weight under control

14, The federal government can't prosecute doctors who recommend marijuana as a medical treatment for patients, a federal judge ruled Thursday in California. U.S. District court Judge William Perry issued an injunction permanently banning the government from revoking a physician's license to prescribe medicine "merely because the doctor recommends medical marijuana to a patient based on a sincere medical judgment." Perry also blocked the government from initiating an investigation of a doctor solely because he or she prescribes marijuana. "This injunction applies whether or not the physician anticipates that the recommendation will in turn be used by the patient to obtain marijuana in violation of federal law," he wrote.

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

(a) In California, it is legal for doctors to prescribe marijuana for patients.

(b) Recommending marijuana to patients can lead doctors to prosecution.

(c) The U.S. government cannot revoke a doctor's license because of prescribing marijuana.

(d) In the U.S., it is legal to use marijuana.

15. Today's video games may boast photo-realistic graphics, digital sound and worldwide multiplayer support via the Net, but many game players still long for the days when games were simple, requiring no more than a joystick and one button to play. lf you're one of them you'll want to check out Infogrames' latest release. Infogrames has made small improvements to the game, such as the ability to customize play. For example, players can adjust the difficulty level, select from multiple languages, and they can save a game in progress and revisit it later.

Q. Which often following is correct according to the passage?

(a) Most game players no longer miss simple games.

(b) Infogrames is not different from the original game.

(c) Game players can choose the level of the game.

(d) Video games are still two dimensional.

16, parents are still saying no when their teenage daughters ask to buy Britney spears-style halter-tops. But now they are more likely to way it in front of the computer than at the shopping mail. A lot of parents who shopped online for back-to-school clothes and supplies had their kids next to them. Many youngsters did the actual point-and-clicking, while some parents let their youngsters watch. And most children chose the color of the clothes their parents bought for them online.

Q. Which of the following is correct according to the passage?

(a) Back-to-school shopping has shifted from the mall to the Net,

(b) Every parent let their Kids choose what they want,

(c) kids like colors and styles their parents choose.

(d) parents still prefer mall shopping,

17. Nouns often sound harsher than the adjectives on which they are based: thus Jew is felt to be stronger than Jewish, which could also be taken to mean "like a Jew." Take blond/blonde: "She's blond" is acceptable as a description of hair color, but she□s a blonde, using the noun form to impute fun-loving characteristics, could be taken by some to be the newly dread lookism - discrimination based on looks.

Q. Which of the following is correct according to the passage?

(a) "He's black" can carry a stronger meaning than "He's a black."

(b) To sound neutral and only mean the ethnicity, it is better to use "He's a Jew."

(c) Nouns can carry stronger meanings than their adjectival forms.

(d) "She's a blonde" can only mean that the person's hair color is blond.

18. More people than ever are wearing seat belts, the government says in fresh evidence that a decades-long focus on auto safety is paying off. Automobile makers are building safer vehicles, but experts say people's behavior is the big reason for reduced highway fatalities. Experts say more seat belt usage along with tougher laws and improvements in highway and auto safety are responsible for a huge drop in the highway death rate.

Q. which of the following is correct according to the passage?

(a) The most crash worthy vehicle will be most helpful in many situations.

(b) Highway fatalities are dropping these days.

(c) Law enforcement officers do not care about seat belts.

(d) Automobile makers still claim that safety doesn't sell.

19. An informal survey of parents showed that their reaction to fall often has a lot to do with their individual lives. lf there is money for vacations and summer camps, parents seem more inclined to view the end of summer with regret. But if parents instead spend long days trying to entertain kids without many resources, or spend the days at work worried about their children at home, they are much relieved to see fall arrive.

Q. According to the passage, what is the cause of parents' different reactions to fall?

(a) Their individual lifestyles

(b) Their affection for their children

(c) Their longing for relaxation

(d) Their expectation to their kids

20. Rome had secured its territory and sent a firm message to any potential foreign invader. The strength and number of the Roman army had destroyed the majority of the opposition which it faced. The small city-state had emerged as a  significant power in the Mediterranean. With the subjugation of Greece and Carthage, there remained no real opposition to the power and influence of Rome. unfortunately, external threats would not be a major cause for concern for the growing Republic as the internal disorder that developed in the period following 133 BC.

Q. What is the of the power and influence of Rome?

(a) Greece and Carthage were the only real threats to the power of Rome in 133 BC.

(b) It was the internal disorder which had become the real threat to Rome after 133 BC.

(c) The Roman army always destroyed small city-states emerging from the Mediterranean area.

(d) Unfortunately, after 133 BC, external threats to Rome had grown significantly.

21. I a1ways recommend doing a soil test before preparing the soil. ,After the test, you can begin preparing a seedbed for your grass to grow in. To prepare the seedbed, I would first spread any lime or fertilizer along with some additional organic matter. I would then till as deep as possible. In general the deeper the tilling the better, but you must have at least 1 to 2 inches of loose soil for the young grass roots to get started in. The soil should then be raked smooth, seeded and gently tamped.

Q. Which of the following is correct according to the passage?

(a) It is all tight to prepare a seedbed without soil test.

(b) Fertilizer is very dangerous to the soil.

(c) A soil test is recommended before you prepare the soil.

(d) The tilling should be deeper all the time,

22. we are very pleased that you will be able to attend our Annual International sales conference from October 21-24, 2001. almost all our representatives world-wide are planning to attend, most of whom you have already met. katherine Horton, with whom you spoke last August, is in charge of all conference logistics. She has prepared an attachment to this far on which she has provided information about the weather in New york in October and recommendations for clothing. She will soon be sending you some information about activities which you may wish to participate in if you plan to be in New york the weekend before the conference. please book your own flights. once you know the details□ please far the information to katherine so She can arrange to have you met at the airport. If you have any questions about travel or accommodations, please call katherine directly. I am looking forward to seeing you in October.

Q. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in this letter?

(a) Travel agenda

(b) Information about the weather and activities

(c) The person in charge of all conference logistics

(d) The title 0f the conference

23, Children feel pain as much as adults, and doctors should do more to relieve their pain from injuries, illnesses and medical procedures. Doctors need to re-evaluate their routines to better anticipate and assess pain in children, create a soothing environment in their offices and involve parents in preventive measures. Pediatricians should press for child-specific research in pain management and urge the Food and Drug Administration to evaluate pain relievers for children.

Q. Which of the following is correct according to the passage?

(a) Doctors can ignore children's complaints.

(b) Doctors claim that new born babies do not feel any pain.

(c) Children should be treated like grown-ups.

(d) Children also feel pain and should be treated better.

24, Modern artist Jean Dubuffett was fascinated by art created by the untrained, particularly children and the physically and mentally disabled. About 50 works, on loan from the Collection de l'Art Brut are on display at Winthrop University until tomorrow. The exhibit is the result of the connection forged between artist Gene Merritt of Rock Hill and Genevieve Roulin, the longtime curator of the Swiss museum.

Q. In which of the following contexts would you most likely to read a passage such as the above?

(a) A book on art history

(b) Art review by a well-known art critic

(c) Art section of a local newspaper

(d) A guidebook of a small city

25. To err is human. To forgive is beneficial to the forgivers' mental and physical health, Forgiveness can alleviate depression and anxiety, but the act must go beyond a simple declaration of forgiveness. Important is what forgivers have to offer themselves for psychological healing other than forgiveness. lf they don□t have anything, it can be problematic.

Q. What can be inferred from the passage?

(a) Letting anger go eases depression and restores hope.

(b) It is impossible for some people to forgive everyone.

(c) To forgive is a very philosophical act.

(d) Forgivers can benefit from forgiving.

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Q. Which of the following is correct about their cars?

(a) They are designed for handicapped people.

(b) They are safer than their competitors.

(c) They are sometimes problematic.

(d) They are cheaper than their competitors.

27. Italian cooks know a lot of ways to serve vegetables in salads, soups or sautes. one of my favorites is stuffed. I love the idea of a savory filling wrapped in a neat, edible package. In Italy, any vegetable of meaningful size is a candidate for stuffing. Peppers large and small are obvious choices, and then there are eggplants, artichokes, squashes, and even their flowers. The choices of filling are just as endless as Italian home cooks are inventive.

Q. what can be inferred from the passage?

(a) Italian cooks do not allow fusion food.

(b) Italian cooks are very creative.

(c) Italian cuisine is better than Chinese.

(d) Italian cooking shows regional specialties.

28. Healthy teeth and gums are important for many reasons. (a) Children can start losing their baby teeth from about the age of 5 to about 7. (b) Teeth bite, tear, and chew food when you eat. (c) Teeth also help you speak clearly. (d) Clean healthy teeth help keep the rest of your body healthy, too.

29. One night, after stopping a driver for speeding, a policeman returned to his car to write him a ticket. (a) when he had finished and was leaving the car, he pushed the lock down and closed the door without thinking. (b) But the driver fiercely denied the tact that he drove over the speed limit. (c) As it shut, he realized that there on the highway, with lights flashing, he had locked himself out. (d) To his embarrassment, he had to walk up to the pulled-over car, hand the driver a ticket, and ask him for a ride to the station.

30. Mobile communication companies are recently developing "voice portals" that let people with wireless gadgets navigate the Web by voice commands or even listen to e-mail messages being read to them. (a) A person could dial a number and ask for the weather or stock prices. (b) Then, an automated voice system would reply "What city?" or "Which company?" until it can provide the desired information. (c) A host of products are designed to make it even easier for people to use their devices hands-free. (d) or a user could ask for his mail and have e-mail read back or voice mail played back.

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