Part 2 Phonetics, Grammar and vocabulary （第二部分 语音、语法和词汇）
Ⅱ. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案): (共20分)
26. They are searching for the plane’s lost flight recorder. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word in the sentence?
A) /lu:st/ B) /lQst/ C) /lXst/ D) /lEJst/
27. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others?
A) I cried because of his angry words. B) This was my last chance to escape.
C) He was wearing a dark brown jacket. D) He read by the light of the bedside lamp.
28. Carlos wants to play ______ trick on his classmates, so he hides in the back of the fire truck.
A) a B) an C) the D) /
29. You can play some mind games to improve your memory and recall huge amounts of ______.
A) word B) information C) material D) text
30. Los Angeles is the second ______ city in the US.
A) large B) larger C) largest D) the largest
31. The journey was not so ______ as we had expected.
A) good B) better C) best D) the best
32. We were told the pizza would be delivered ______ 20 minutes.
A) in B) for C) on D) at
33. As a teacher, it’s important that the kids take you ______.
A) friendly B) likely C) seriously D) lonely
34. They got tired ______ fighting with each other. They decided to make peace.
A) for B) from C) with D) of
35. I spent the whole morning ______ with the emails.
A) deal B) dealing C) to deal D) to dealing
36. You have a choice – you can ______ stay here on your own ______ come with us.
A) both … and B) neither … nor C) either … or D) not only … but also
37. Children are taught to give their teeth a good brush ______ they go to bed.
A) if B) after C) because D) before
38. My mother ______ herself busy since she retired from work.
A) keeps B) has kept C) had kept D) would keep
39. One day, when Ben ______ with Sam in the street, a motorcycle came towards Ben and knocked him down.
A) is walking B) walked C) was walking D) had walked
40. I remembered everything else ______ I forgot about the beach towels.
A) or B) but C) and D) so
41. Music and lighting are used to encourage customers ______ more.
A) buy B) buying C) to buy D) to buying
42. This amazing computer program ______ translate your articles into other languages.
A) can B) may C) must D) should
43. Sixteen children were killed in the accident. ______ sad their parents would be!
A) What B) What a C) What an D) How
44. Please make sure all the mobile phones ______ off during the performance.
A) turn B) are turned C) turned D) were turned
45. – Would you mind helping me with my suitcase?
– ______ Anything else I can carry for you?
A) Of course. B) You’re welcome.
C) Never mind. D) Not at all.