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Section II Cloze Test
Directions:
For each numbered blank in following passage, there are four choices marked
[A], [B], [C] and [D]. Choose the best one and mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET
1 by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets with a pencil. (10
points)
If a farmer wishes to succeed, he must try to keep a wide gap between his
consumption and his production. He must store a large quantity of grain __41__
consuming all his grain immediately. He can continue to support himself and his
family __42__ he produces a surplus. He must use this surplus in three ways: as
seed for sowing, as an insurance __43__ the unpredictable effects of bad weather
and as a commodity which he must sell in order to __44__ old agricultural
implements and obtain chemical fertilizers to __45__ the soil. He may also need
money to construct irrigation __46__ and improve his farm in other ways. If no
surplus is available, a farmer cannot be __47__. He must either sell some of his
property or __48__ extra funds in the form of loans. Naturally he will try to
borrow money at a low __49__ of interest, but loans of this kind are not __50__
obtainable.
41. [A] other than
[B] as well as
[C] instead of
[D] more than
42. [A] only if
[B] much as
[C] long before
[D] ever since
43. [A] for
[B] against
[C] of
[D] towards
44. [A] replace
[B] purchase
[C] supplement
[D] dispose
45. [A] enhance
[B] mix
[C] feed
[D] raise
46. [A] vessels
[B] routes
[C] paths
[D] channels
47. [A] self-confident
[B] self-sufficient
[C] self-satisfied
[D] self-restrained
48. [A] search
[B] save
[C] offer
[D] seek
49. [A] proportion
[B] percentage
[C] rate
[D] ratio
50. [A] genuinely
[B] obviously
[C] presumably
[D] frequently
答案:Part II: Cloze Test (10 points)
41. [C] 42. [A] 43. [B] 44. [A] 45. [C]
46. [D] 47. [B] 48. [D] 49. [C] 50. [D] |
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