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Part Ⅲ Vocabulary (20 minutes)
Directions:There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D).Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.
31.This is his ____ price. He refuses to lower it any further.
A) minimal B) minus C) small D) miniature
32.You can ____ the dangers of driving by taking care to obey the rules of the road.
A) maximize B) theorize
C) standardize D) minimize
33.“Tell me at the end of the week how many hours you have worked and I’ll ____ with you then.” his employer said.
A) settle up B) draw up C) work up D) come up
34.Some people secretly ________ goods into China to avoid paying attention custom duty them.
A) steal B) transport C) smuggle D) import
35.He’s trying to ____all the supporters he can obtain for the political party he’s formed.
A) paralyze B) mechanize
C) standardize D) mobilize
36.Mrs. Palmer was offended by the clerk’s____ remark.
A) tasty B) nasty C) misty D) muddy
37.In buying a suit, a difference of ten cents in prices is____.
A) ignorant B) negative
C) negligible D) negligent
38.____ at the concerts went down after the price of tickets increased.
A) Presence B)Attention C) Attendance D) Consent
39．All sorts of grain ____ very well because the soil here is fat.
A) profit B) thrive C) prosper D) succeed
40.The ____ is a coin used in the U.S.A valued at 5 cents.
A) Currency B) Note C) Nickel D) Token
41.He has to ____ his small salary by living economically.
A) upset B) offset C) outset D) preset
42.I am the ____ of a musician and a scientist.
A) ownership B) friendship
C) offspring D) masterpiece
43．Don’t ____ to lock the door when you leave.
A)ignore B) disregard C) neglect D) overlook
44．When he finally emerged from the cave after thirty days, John was ____ pale.
A) enormously B) dramatically C) startling D) uniquely
45.They were trying to find out about the____temperature for the growth of this kind of plant.
A) optical B) option
C) optimum D) optimism
46.I have the ____ of accepting all or part of the money.
A) orientation B) option
C) optimum D) ornament
47.There was nothing anywhere in ____.
A) sight B) glimpse C) glance D) seeing
48.He’s always ____ about his ability.
A) coaxing B) rebuking C) teasing D) boasting
49.I am sure her decision will be fair and just, for she has had a reputation for being ____.
A) impartial B) imperative C) impulsive D) improper
50.You shouldn’t change jobs constantly, or people will become suspicio us of your ability to ____ any job.
A) hold B) sustain C) engage D) uphold
51.It was so dark outside that he was just able to ____ the road in
the dark.
A)derive B)discern C)diminish D) displace
52.The basketball coach asked the players to ____ with their training after he gave some instructions.
A) proceedB) precede C) precept D) process
53.The water table fluctuated from season to season and year to year because it is affected by climate ____.
A) difference B) conditions C) disturbance D) variations
54.We can easily bend a piece of wire, it is ____.
A)delicate B)extensible C)flexible D)foldable
55.A leading member should never concentrate all his attention on one or two problems, to the ____ of others.
A)displacement B) elimination C) exclusion D) exception
56.All parts of this sewing machine are ____ so that it is very simple to get replacements for them.
A) mechanized B) minimized C) modernized D) standardized
57.When asked why he had played truant, little Frank ____ a good excuse.
A) came up with B) caught up with
C) put up with D) kept up with
58.All the men in the room ____ towards the beautiful girl .
A) gravitated B) absorbed
C) moved D) tolerated
59.Jones and Edwards are the producer and direct or of the famous movie.
A)alternatively B)respectively C)respectfully D)respectably
60.She was ____ her brains to remember the man’s time, but her bad memory failed her.
A) hitting B) beating C) racking D) exhausting | 
