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1.___A__ he finished his mission did he realize that he was seriously ill.A.Not untilB. OnlyC. Unless D Until2.As we have seen, the focus of medical care in our society has been shifting from curing disease to preventing disease-- especially in terms of changing our many unhealthy behaviors, __C_ poor eating habits, smoking, and failure to exercise.A.that isB. in other wordsC. such asD. As3. He was always neatly and quietly dressed _B__ his age and station.A) in case of B) in accordance with C) on the basis of D) in view of4. Human language permits communication about anything. The key lies in the fact that words can be _B___ together in different ways, according to rules, to communicate different meaningsA) struck B) strung C) stroke D)stuck5. Usually, the contact between developed and underdeveloped worlds has the character of ___B_ -- just taking people’s labor and resources and giving them nothing.A) employment B) exploitation C) immigration D) collage6. In 1992, while the economies of industrialized countries were _D_, the economies of many developing countries were growing rapidly.A) streak B)susceptible C) strain D)stagnant7. Signed languages are unique. They offer a new way to probe how the brain generates and understands language, and throw new light on an old scientific controversy whether language, complete with grammar, is something that we are born with, or _C__ it is a learned behavior.A) that B) how C) whether D)which8. Vice-President Lyndon Johnson became President of the United States following the death of John F. Kennedy and was __C__ elected to a full term in 1964.A) successfully B) significantly C) subsequently D) consequently9. The discipline at the academy is so __A_ that students can hardly bear it.A) rigid B) trifle C) tactical D) raw10. It was the first time that such a ____D__ had to be taken at a Japanese nuclear power station after the strong earthquake.A) presentation B) preparation C)prediction D)precaution11. What employers look for in interviews is what you might call personal chemistry -- how you look and act, whether you exhibit self-confidence, how you would _A___ other members of the organization.A) fit in with B) take in C) keep up with D) put up with12. This new society is __D__ a fresh way of looking at the world, a new mentality.A) deploying B) fusing C) applying D) forging13. Long-term forecasts are also improving _B___ more powerful computers, improved modeling, and satellite and ocean-sensor data.A) as well as B) thanks to C) aside from D) in addition to14. Children abuse is intentional acts that _D__ physical or emotional harm to children.A) leave behind B) leave out C) impose on D) result in15. Wilmut __A_ the udder cell with an egg from another sheep, after first removing all genetic material form the egg.A) fused B) linked C) involved D) evolved16. Unless I had heard the story from his own lips, I __D__ that he was capable of such an action.A) would believed B) should never believeC) would have believed D) should never have believed17.Most Americans recognize that universities contribute to the nation’s well-being through their scientific research, but many fear that foreign students threaten American _A__ by taking their knowledge and skills back home.A)competitiveness B) competition C) commitment D) potential18.The time is long past when we can speak of the purity of science, divorced from its _D__.A)hypothesis B) limitations C) sins D) consequences19.The first thing people are usually judged on is their ability to perform well on a __B_ basis.A)constitutional B) consistent C) considerable D) crucial20.To prepare for the interview, he asked his friends to _C___ him in a mock interview.A)contend B) trim C) grill D) convert21.Mr. Smith used to be a successful retailer in our community. Oddly enough he _A_ overnight some time ago.A)went broke B) took a gamble C) wiped out D) fell apart22.A mart car can sense if a driver is drunk _C__ electronic sensors that can pick up alcohol vapor in the air, and refuse to start up the engine.A)due to B) against C) via D) upon23.Literature is aesthetically valued, __A_ language, culture or mode of presentation.A)regardless of B) according to C) regarding D) on account of24. The house was just as I left it __A__ everything was covered with dust.A) except that B) except C) except what D) except for25. They say that cloning can help get over problems of rejection by the immune system. But _B_ some evil minds were to misuse the idea?A) what of B) what if C) how about D) whether26. As a satellite passes overhead, it sends out a radio signal that can be __C_ by a receiver in a car’s computer.A) recognized B) acknowledged C) detected D) transmitted27. The young man must be insane to have __B__ to such a venture; the current is far too strong.A) committed B) committed himself C) contracted D) contracted himself28. With the price of microchips dropping so drastically, future applications of GPS are __A__ limitless.A) virtually B) necessarily C) variedly D) barely29. The link between university-based science and industrial _B__ is often indirect but sometimes highly visible.A) involvement B) application C) promotion D) participation30. Their __B__ to compromise is a major obstacle that stands in the way of further peace talks.A) refuse B) refusal C) requirement D) resist31. Of course he was not in a very good __C__. He had ruined his constitution by drink and dissipation.A) construction B) conception C) condition D) combination32. Many people now talk about the importance of a company’s shared values or culture with which all the staff can __B__, for example, being the best hotel chain, or making the best or the most reliable products in a particular field.A) confine B) identify C) define D) unite33. It was very bad luck that I _B__ the red lights at the exact moment when a police car was passing by.A) went through B) rushed into C) bumped into D) drove by34. Most senior staff members were favorable __B_ the idea.A) for B) to C) of D) up35. He worked hard to argue against my claim, but I know I had the truth _B___.A) to my side B) on my side C) with my self D) myself36. It’s difficult to maintain _B__ amongst such different groups with different goals.A) united B) unity C) union D) uniform37. There is no need to know anything: Given the necessary software, clever machines will do all the work and _C__ us playing video games.A) let B) help C) leave D) keep38. They observed that there was more than one __A_ of the facts.A) interpretation B) interpretations C) aspect D) understanding39. The evidence was very __D_ and it was difficult to get a complete picture.A) few B) weak C) solid D) fragmentary40. Let us take a look at the process _D___ which a mere fact about the past is transformed into a fact of history.A) of B) for C) on D) by41. I _C__ his attempt to interfere in my work.A) recent B) react C) resent D) recruit42. He wears a jacket made from __B_ grey cloth.A) course B) coarse C) cause D) cease43. We hope to have a life of happiness and __B__.A) popularity B) prosperity C) punctuality D) possibility44. Man is the only animal that has the _C__ of speech.A) frugality B) frailty C) faculty D) fantasy45. The film _C__ several years into half an hour.A) depresses B) suppresses C) compresses D) digresses46. Our _D__ objective is the removal of all nuclear weapons.A) animate B) intimate C) approximate D) ultimate47. In cold countries, the home is the source of heart, and the word hearth where the fire lies, is _A__ with home.A) synonymous B) harmonious C) scandalous D) anonymous48. He wasn’t a young man, and had trouble moving around, using his hands to steady himself, sometimes stopping to __C_.A) hold his breath B) lose his breath C) catch his breath D) save his breath49. He addressed the audience in an __A_ speech.A) eloquent B) equivalent C) elevate D) eligible50. There seem to be three _B__ factors involved: the tone rule, the detail rule and the feedback rule.A) principle B) principal C) profitable D) preferable51. While women’s roles have changed radically in this __A__ over the last thirty years, it has tobe said that men’s roles have not -- at least, not to the same extent.A) respect B) point C) side D) streak。