Kitchen Design 　　Over the years economic, social and technological factors have influenced the design of kitchens. Since it is often used simultaneously by both family members as well as guests, the kitchen requires not only a glamorous look but a

　1.A.sure of B.careless aboutC.pleased with D.disappointed at

　　2.A.share B.grow C.wash D.cook

　　3.A.check B.smell C.try D.examine

　　4.A.frightened B.shy C.cheerful D.careful

　　5.A.refuse B.hate C.want D.enjoy

　　6.A.besides B.but C.and D.or

　　7.A.later B.after C.past D.over

　　8.A.cruelly B.curiously C.seriously D.finally

　　9.A.Immediately B.Carefully C.Suddenly D.Slowly

　　10.A.hard B.busyC.exciting D.unforgettable

　　11.A.stopped B.dropped C.settled D.remained

　　12.A.hurried B.drove C.went D.returned

　　13.A.study B.discuss C.record D.remember

　　14.A.this B.these C.it D.they

　　15.A.road B.street C.way D.direction

　　16.A.how B.in that C.which D.in which

　　17.A.suffer B.eat C.harm D.spit

　　18.A.to feel B.feeling C.felt D.having felt

　　19.A.strange B.painful C.peaceful D.natural

　　20.A.happy B.interested C.surprised D.Excited

　1.A.hoped B.realized C.told D.said

　　2.A.short B.long C.bad D.good

　　3.A.easy B.short C.high D.difficult

　　4.A.and B.but C.or D.so

　　5.A.both B.neither C.either D.very

　　6.A.child B.father C.mother D.teacher.

　　7.A.hears B.buys C.understands D.reads

　　8.A.few B.many

　　C.a great deal of D.a great number of

　　9.A.but B.however C.so D.because

　　10A.hard B.easy C.enough D.fast

　　11.A.articles B.work C.arts D.works

　　12.A.grown?ups B.girls C.boys D.children

　　13.A.difficult B.hidden C.obvious D.easy

　　14.A.are B.show C.find D.add

　　15.A.school B.home C.office D.library

　　16.A.more B.less C.able D.be

　　17.A.lovingness B.interests C.objections D.readings

　　18.A.receiving B.accepting C.having D.refusing

　　19.A.same B.friendly C.different D.common

　　20.A.common B.avarage C.different D.Same

　1.A.shown 　B.been　 C.appeared 　D.proved

　　2.A.against　 B.despite 　C.beyond 　D.from

　　3.A.send 　B.land 　C.take 　D.carry

　　4.A.travelers 　B.astronauts 　C.researchers 　D.explorers

　　5.A.that 　B.so 　C.as 　D.sometimes

　　6.A.made 　B.discovered 　C.developed　 D.invented

　　7.A.in advance 　B.before 　C.earlier 　D.ago

　　8.A.round　 B.contained　 C.stored 　D.burned

　　9.A.as 　B.into 　C.for 　D.the

　　10.A.heating 　B.escaping 　C.expanding 　D.conducting

　　11.A.in　 B.at 　C.by 　D.through

　　12.A.turns 　B.goes 　C.faces 　D.directs

　　13.A.transmitted 　B.dispersed 　C.erected 　D.radiated

　　14.A.attracts 　B.leads　 C.pulls　 D.pushes

　　15.A.same 　B.other 　C.opposite 　D.wrong

　　16.A.that 　B.when 　C.if 　D.although

　　17.A.states 　B.proves 　C.follows　 D.breaks

　　18.A.described　 B.discussed 　C.considered 　D.made

　　19.A.like 　B.as 　C.with 　D.for

　　20.A.no 　B.an 　C.another 　D.theCloze

　　51. If a person finds getting up early a problem, most probably ________.

　　[A] he is a lazy person.

　　[ B ] he refuses to follow his own energy cycle.

　　[C] he is not sure when his energy is low.

　　[D] he is at his peak in the afternoon or evening.

　　52. Which of the following may lead to family quarrels according to the passage?

　　[AJ Unawareness of energy cycles.

　　[B] Familiar monologues.

　　[C]A change in a family member’s energy cycle.

　　[D] Attempts to control the energy cycle of other family members.

　　53. If one wants to work efficiently at his low point in the morning, he should __________.

　　[A]change his energy cycle

　　[B] overcome his laziness

　　[C]get up earlier than usual

　　[D] go to bed earlier

　　54. You are advised to rise with a yawn and stretch because it will __________.

　　[A] help to keep your energy for the day’s work.

　　[B] help you to control your temper early in the day

　　[C] enable you to concentrate on your routine work

　　[D] keep your energy your energy cycle under control all day

　　55. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

　　[A] Getting off to work with a minimum effort helps save one’s energy.

　　[B] Dr. Kletman explains why people reach their peaks at different hours of day.

　　[C] Habit helps a person adapt to his own energy cycle.

　　[D] Children have energy cycles, too.

　56. As pointed out at the beginning of the passage, people used to think that air pollution _______.

　　[ A ] cause widespread damage in the countryside

　　[ B ] affected the entire eastern half of the United States

　　[ C ] had damaged effect on health

　　[ D ] existed merely in urban and industries areas

　　57. As to the greenhouse effect, the author __________.

　　[ A ] share the same view with the scientist.

　　[ B ] is uncertain of its occurrence

　　[ C ] rejects it as being ungrounded

　　[ D ] thinks that it will destroy the world soon

　　58. The word “offset” in the second paragraph could be replaced by _________.

　　[ A] slip into [ B ] make up for

　　[ C ] set up [ D ] catch up with

　　59. It can be concluded that ____________.

　　[ A ] raising the world's temperature only a few degrees would not do much harm to life on earth.

　　[ B] lowering the world's temperature merely a few degrees would lead major farming areas to disaster.

　　[C] almost no temperature variations have occurred over the past decade.

　　[D] the world's temperature will remain constant in the years to come.

　　60. This passage is primarily about __________.

　　[A]the greenhouse effect……

　　[ B ] the burning of fossil fuels……

　　[C] the potential effect of air pollution.

　　[ D] the likelihood of a new ice age.

61. Abbey [A] Being on a diet is a torture.

　　62. Marlin [ B] I feel better with vegetarian food.

　　63. Maggie [C] I lost weight after dieting.

　　[ D] I began dieting for the sake of health.

　　64. Belinda [E] Dieting enables people to enjoy life more.

　　65. Wood [F] Dieting simply causes endless worries.

　　[ G] Dieting does more harm than good to one' s health.

　1. A. enforcement B. enhancement C. enjoyment D. engagement

　　2. A. adapted B. adept C. adopted D. adjusted

　　3. A. subtract B. decrease C. lower D. reduce

　　4. A. standard B. level C. layer D. administration

　　5. A. therefore B. moreover C. although D. however

　　6. A. statue B. statute C. stature D. status

　　7. A. pose B. expose C. dispose D. impose

　　8. A. prohibit to B. prohibit C. prohibiting D. prohibited

　　9. A. sued B. accused C. charged D. complained

　　10. A. favorable B. unfavorable C. for D. against

　　11. A. consider B. considering C. considerate D. considerable

　　12. A. included B. involved C. excluded D. extended

　　13. A. national B. federal C. external D. local

　　14. A. plans B. schedules C. charts D. arrangements

　　15. A. stop B. escape C. avoid D. flee

　　16. A. collision B. crash C. crack D. collapse

　　17. A. number B. capacity C. airlines D. density

　　18. A. activity B. act action C. action D. movement

　　19. A. order B. ordinance C. constitution D. regulations

　　20. A. otherwise B. still C. furthermore D. therefore

　1. The word sustainable in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to .

　　A. maintainable

　　B. reasonable

　　C. understandable

　　D. respectable

　　2. What’s the probable relationship between mangrove growing and shrimp farming in the philippines?

　　A. The growth of mangroves kept shrimps from reproducing.

　　B. Large areas of mangroves were damaged because of shrimp farming.

　　C. Mangroves helped shrimps grow fast.

　　D. Shrimp farming gave rise to rapid growth of mangroves.

　　3. Which of the following statements is not the result of destructive fishing practices?

　　A. Seventy-percent commercial fish species are over exploited.

　　B. Many of fishes’ spawning grounds have been destroyed.

　　C. Economic losses are on the increase.

　　D. Each country has already taken measures to destructive activities.

　　4. What will happen if an organization takes a development-first attitude in environmental context?

　　A. It will take strong measures to prevent oceans from being further polluted.

　　B. It is going to exploit the oceanic resources first regardless of environmental protection.

　　C. It will not ignore bans on destructive activities.

　　D. It will not place development above other factors.

　　5. We can infer form the passage that .

　　A. problems at the international level continue to be difficult to resolve.

　　B. all countries are going to impose taxes on fishers and tourists.

　　C. the UN General Assembly has made strong policies with regard to oceanic protection.

　　D. the problems facing the oceans have already aroused sufficient attention.

　1. A. large B.largest C.larger D. the largest

　　2. A. by B. at C. on D. in

　　3. A. that B. which C. who D. what

　　4. A. apply B. belong C. cater D. use

　　5. A.different B. gap C. relationship D. distance

　　6. A. as B. to C. that D .than

　　7. A. include B. including C. included D. include

　　8. A.econmy B. economic C. economical D. economically

　　9. A. living B. live C. to live D. lived

　　10. A. tune to B .turn in C. tune at D. turn on

　　11. A. electronically B. electronic C. electronics D. electron

　　12. A. who B. where C. that D. what

　　13. A farther B. furthest C. farthest D. further

　　14. A at B . without C. with D. within

　　15. A . accept B. admit C . recall D . receive

　　16. A. through B. throughout C. thorough D. thoroughly

　　17. A. put on B. put off C. put out D. put up

　　18. A. support B. to support C. supported D. supporting

　　19. A set off B. set out C. et in D. set up

　　20. A that B. what C which D. who

　1. With what subject is the passage mainly concerned?

　　A. the decline of the financial-service industry

　　B. variety within financial services

　　C. a way making more personal

　　D. increasing everyday banking transaction

　　2. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage about relationship banking programs?

　　A. they have recently been discontinued

　　B. they are already being used

　　C. they will shortly used

　　D. they will be used in the distant future

　　3. What is the meaning of the word “institutions” in the first paragraph?

　　A. banks　　B. schools

　　C. hospitals　　D. police stations

　　4. According to the definition of relationship banking quoted in the passage, one of the main aims of this type of banking is to encourage clients to ___.

　　A. consult with each other concerning their finances

　　B. keep all their business with a single bank

　　C. recognize their own banking

　　D. keep their financial requirement to a minimum

　　5. According to the passage, what is a necessary first step in instituting relationship banking?

　　A. resigning bank buildings.

　　B. hiring congenial staff who make clients welcome.

　　C. recognizing the needs of groups and individuals.

　　D. teaching bank employees to be more confident.