【正文】 best pletes the sentence.41.During the ______ heat of noon one of the frailer females collapsed, far from any possible shelter.A) headful B) headless C) merciful D) merciless 正確答案： D42.But they seek also to have a religion which is ______ with the world in which we live.A) out of tune B) in tune C) for the tune D) to the tune 正確答案： B43.Cooking for one person can be a ______ business, as many elderly people find.A) bored B) wearily C) weary D) dreary 正確答案： D44.I don’t intend to waste any more time listening to you talk ______.A) nonsense B) ments C) speech D) reports 正確答案： A45.Two ambulance attendants picked up his ______ body and put him carefully onto a stretcher.A) fragment B) fragile C) fertile D) fragrant 正確答案： B46.Although they plant trees in this area every year, the tops of some hills are still ________.A) blank B) empty C) bare D) vacant 正確答案： C47.Owing to ________ petition among the airlines, travel expenses have been reduced considerably.A) fierce B) strained C) eager D) run 正確答案： A48.After class, the kids _________ each other and rushed to the playground.A) called from B) called off C) called in D) called to 正確答案： D49.It39。s taken me a while but at last I39。ve managed to ______ my fear of public speaking.A) overturn B) overlook C) overtake D) overe 正確答案： D50.She left her ______ only a girl of 12 but returned a welltrained doctor.A) studio B) laundry C) hometown D) campus 正確答案： C51.The queen rode in a decorated ______ pulled by four white horses.A) palette B) chicory C) carriage D) antenna 正確答案： C52.Living in a flat is all right, but it has its ______ — for example, you don39。t have your own garden.A) limitations B) advantages C) dots D) strains 正確答案： A53.They showed pictures of the army ______ truckloads of food aid in some of the worst hit areas.A) unloading B) assembling C) exposing D) enhancing 正確答案： A54.Unfortunately, George cannot be with us today, so I am pleased to accept this award ______.A) on his behalf B) to the point C) at his service D) off his feet 正確答案： A55.The memory of his grandpa will not be ______ by time.A) crippled B) subtracted C) diminished D) transited 正確答案： C56.Cinnamon, ginger and cloves are all ______.A) spices B) salads C) chicory D) mixtures 正確答案： A57.We could see a squirrel39。s ______ tail sticking out from behind the tree39。s trunk.A) identical B) bushy C) restless D) balding 正確答案： B58.There were ______ any people at the concert.A) nearly B) mostly C) scarcely D) almost 正確答案： C59.He is not good at academic studies. _______, he is admirable.A) For the rest B) And the rest C) Come to rest D) At rest 正確答案： A60.As the icebox arrived _______, we had to send it back to the shop from which it came.A) to be damaged B) damaged C) to damage D) having damaged 正確答案： BPart IV Translation ( 10 minutes ) Directions: Translate the following sentences into English (with the given words or phrases).61. 兩人發(fā)現(xiàn)彼此之間有如此多的共同愛好，就很快結(jié)了婚。________________________________________正確答案： The two people found their interests so much in tune that they got married very soon.62. 在雨中等那個(gè)所謂的著名歌星，歌迷們落得渾身濕透。________________________________________正確答案： Waiting in the rain for the socalled famous singer, the fans get wet through.63. 我只聽說他幾年前出國了；至于其他情況，我真的一無所知。________________________________________正確答案： I only knew that he went abroad a couple of years ago。 for the rest, I really knew nothing.64. 幸運(yùn)的是，他在掉下來的時(shí)候緊緊抓住了一根繩子。________________________________________正確答案： Fortunately, he clung to a rope when he fell down.65. 飲酒過度是危險(xiǎn)的，對(duì)有心臟病的人來說尤其如此。________________________________________正確答案： It is dangerous to drink to excess, especially for people with heart disease.