Part IV Cloze Test (10 % )

Directions: There are 10 blanks in the following passage. For each numbered blank, there are 4choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.

In every cultivated language there are two great classes of words which, taken together, comprises the whole vocabulary. First, there are those words 76 which we become acquainted in daily conversation, which we learn, that is to say, from the 77 of our own family and from our familiar associates, and which we should know and use 78 we could not read or write. They concern the common things of life, and are the stock in trade of all who 79 the language. Such words may be called "popular", since they belong to the people at large and are not the exclusive possession of a limited class.

On the other hand, our language comprises a multitude of words which are comparatively 80 used in ordinary conversation. Their meanings are known to every educated person, but there is little 81 to use them at home or in the market place. Our first acquaintance with them comes not from our mother' s 82 or from the talk of our school mates, 83 from books that we read, lectures that we attend, or the more formal conversation of highly educated speakers who are discussing some particular 84 in style appropriately elevated above the habitual extent of everyday life. Such words are called "learned", and the 85 between them and the "popular" words is of great importance to a right understanding of linguistic process.

76. A. at

B. with

C. by

D. through

77. A. mates

B. relatives

C. members

D. fellows

75. A. even

B. despite

C. even if

D. in spite of

79. A. hire

B. apply

C. adopt

D. use

80. A. seldom

B. much

C. never

D. often

81. A. prospect

B. way

C. reason

D. necessity

82, A. tips

B. mouth

C. lips

D. tongue

83. A. besides

B. and

C. or

D. but

84. A. theme

B. topic

C. idea

D. point

85. A. diversion

B. distinction

C. diversity

D. similarity

Part V Writing ( 15 % )

Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic"Good Study Habits". You should write at least 120 words, and base your composition on the outline given in Chinese below:

1.应当培养良好的学习习惯;

2.一些基本的学习方法;

3.在交流中学习。

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