【正文】 ) He feels energetic too. (B) He jogs because he doesn’t like aerobics. (C) He just joined a health club to lose weight. (D) He realizes he needs more exercise. 25.(A) She wishes the rain would stop soon. (B) She doesn’t care about the weather. (C) She’ll go out after the rain stops. (D) She expects it to rain for four more days. 26.(A) He had a doctor examine his injuries. (B) He was supposed to meet the woman yesterday. (C) He’ll have to explain why he missed practice. (D) He asked the woman to take him to the clinic. 27.(A) Public speaking makes him nervous. (B) His final examination is this afternoon. (C) He enjoys classroom presentations. (D) He’s going to miss his afternoon classes. 28.(A) She wants the man to be at the station when she arrives. (B) She isn’t sure which train she’ll be on. (C) The train will be an hour late. (D) She’ll leave home at 6:30. 29.(A) She has probably had a lot of free time this week. (B) She’s probably not planning to e on Sunday. (C) She’s probably not at home. (D) She has probably tried to call. 30.(A) He bought it at a wellknown store. (B) It was very expensive. (C) He doesn’t consider it attractive. (D) Someone gave it to him. 31.(A) His lecture notes weren’t very good. (B) He didn’t understand the lecture. (C) He couldn’t attend the lecture. 4 (D) His research was on the same topic as the lecture. 32.(A) Survival strategies for extreme Antarctic cold. (B) Why inactive volcanoes bee active. (C) The principal causes of global warming. (D) The effects of volcanoes on the Antarctic ice sheet. 33.(A) That a snow cover can cause ice to melt. (B) How heat can prevent ice from melting. (C) How water flows into the ocean. (D) Why volcanoes have a slippery surface. 34.(A) Melting ice. (B) Snowfall (C) Glaciers which serve as barriers. (D) Variations in temperature in Antarctica. 35.(A) How to increase one’s speed in a bicycle race. (B) Major Canadian bicycle races. (C) The contribution of cycling to health. (D) An annual cycling event. 36.(A) The length of the course. (B) The route the cyclists take. (C) The number of participants. (D) The month in which the tour is held. 37.(A) They are not peting with each other. (B) They have to pay a high fee. (C) They tend to be beginning cyclists. (D) Most of them fail to finish the route. 38. (A) Chocolates. (B) Water (C) First aid. (D) Bicycle repair services. 39. (A) Reasons for increased productivity. (B) How wristwatches are manufactured. (C) The industrialization of the United States. (D) The development of individual timepieces. 40. (A) They were mon in the United States, but not in Europe. (B) Only a few people had them. (C) People considered them essential. (D) They were not very accurate. 41.(A) They were a sign of wealth. (B) It was important to be on time. (C) It was fashionable to wear them. 5 (D) They were inexpensive. 42.(A) Watches were of higher quality than ever before. (B) More clocks were manufactured than watches. (C) The availability of watches increased. (D) Watches became less important because factories had clocks. 43.(A) The difficulty of breeding electric fish. (B) The medical importance of electric fish. (C) How certain fish use electricity. (D) How fish navigate. 44.(A) To destroy tree roots. (B) To digest its food. (C) To protect its territory. (D) To find its way. 45.(A) To hear a translation of her talk. (B) To hear signals produced by electric fish. (C) To hear sounds used to train electric fish. (D) To hear a tape about electric fish. 46.(A) Improved understanding of diseases of the nervous system. (B) Improved understanding of a type of malnutrition. (C) Improved understanding of some types of bone disease. (D) improved understanding of disease of the internal ans. 47. (A) The origins and characteristics of modern dance. (B) The influence of modern dance on ballet. (C) Pioneer modern dancers. (D) The training of modern dance choreographers. 48.(A) They were created in Europe. (B) They were conventional. (C) The theaters were crowded. (D) The tickets were overpriced. 49.(A) Lightness of movement. (B) Elaborate scenery. (C) Free expression. (D) Rigid choreography. 50.(A) They performed mainly in Europe. (B) They imitated the techniques of ballet. (C) They performed to classical music. (D) They weren’t formally trained. Section Two: Structure and Written Expression fertile catkins of the willow tree are the green, caterpillarlike ones, monly ____in length. (A) or an inch more 6 (B) or an inch as (C) at least the inches (D) an inch or more shorthandled, longbladed weapon, similar to a dagger but larger. (A) Like a sword (B) A sword is (C) A sword is what (D) Before a sword 1948 the United States Secretary of States Dean Acheron ____ the Marshall Plan to aid the economic recovery of Europe after the Second World War. (A) begin to carry out (B) began carrying out (C) beginning and carrying out (D) to have begun carrying out protection of technologies and technological information has bee ______of many nations. (A) the importance of a concern (B) a concern of important (C) the importance concerning (D) an important concern Several years for bamboo seeds to grow into plants that can be used for mercial purposes. (A) To be taken (B) It takes (C) By taking (D) Although taking Miller’s Play Death of a Salesman is the tragic story of a man destroyed by his own hollow values and those of the society_____ . (A) he lives in which (B) in which he lives (C) which in he lives (D) lives he which in courtship,____ displays his greenandgold upper tail feathers before the peahen. (A) in whi