【正文】 on that day the whole country is ________ in a festival atmosphere.A) trapped B) sunk C) soaked D) immersed49. the wooden cases must be secured by overall metal strapping so that they can be strong enough to stand rough handling during _______.A) transit B) motion C) shift D) traffic50. Nowadays many rural people flock to the city to look for jobs in the assumption that streets there are _______ with gold.A) overwhelmed B) stocked C) paved D) overlapped51. It is a wellknown fact that the cat family ______ lions and tigers.A) enriches B) acmodates C) adopts D) embraces52. My boss has failed me so many times that I no longer place any ______ on what he promises.A) assurance B) probability C) reliance D) conformity53. The English language contains a ______ of words which are paratively seldom used in ordinary conversation.A) latitude B) multitude C) magnitude D) longitude54. It was such a(n) ______ when pat and mike met each other in Tokyo. Each thought that the other was still in Hong Kong.A) occurrence B) coincidence C) fancy D) destiny55. Parents have to learn how to follow a baby’s behavior and adapt the tone of their ______ to the baby’s capabilities.A) perceptions B) consultations C) interactions D) interruptions56. Governments today play an increasingly larger role in the _______ of welfare, economics and education.A) scopes B) ranges C) ranks D) domains57. If businessmen are taxed too much, they will no longer be ______ to work hard, with the resuli that tax revenues might actually shrink.A) cultivated B) licensed C) motivated D) innovated58. Jack is not very decisive, and he always finds himself in a _______ as if he doesn’t know what he really wants to do.A) fantasy B) dilemma C) contradiction D) conflict59. He is a promising young man who is now studying at our graduate school. As his supervisor, I would like to ______ him to your notice.A) mend B) decree C) presume D) articulate60. It was a wonderful occasion which we will ________ for many years to e.A) conceive B) clutch C) contrive D)cherish 　　Although there are many skillful Braille readers. Thousands of other blind people find it difficult to learn that system. They are thereby shut___61_____ from the world of books and newspapers, having to __62_____ on friends to read aloud to them.　　A young scientist named Raymond Kurzweil has now designed a puter which is a major ____63_____ in providing aid to the ____64_____. His machine, Cyclops, has a camera that ____65_____ any page, interprets the print into sounds. And then delivers them orally in a robotlike ______66____ through a speaker. By pressing the appropriate buttons ___67_____ Cyclops’s keyboard, a blind person can “read” any ____68_____ document in the English language.　　This remarkable invention represents a tremendous ____69______ forward in the education of the handicapped. At present, Cyclops costs $50,000. _____70_____, Mr. Kurzweil and his associates are preparing a smaller ___71_____ improved version that will sell _____72____ less than half that price. Within a few years, Kurzweil ____73_____ the price range will be low enough for every school and library to ____74___ one. Michael Hingson, Director of the National Federation for the Blind, hopes that _____75____ will be able to buy home ___76____ of Cyclops for the price of a good television set.　　Mr. Hingson’s organization purchased five machines and is now testing them in Maryland. Colorado, Iowa, California, and New York. Blind people have been ____77____ in those tests, making lots of ____78_____ suggestions to the engineers who helped to produce Cyclops.　　“This is the first time that blind people have ever done individual studies _____79___ a product was put on the market,” Hingson said. “Most manufacturers believed that having the blind help the blind was like telling disabled people to teach other disabled people. In that___80___ . The manufacturers have been the blind ones.”61. A) up B) down C) in D) off62. A) dwell B) rely C) press D) urge63. A) execution B) distinction C) breakthrough D) process64. A) paralyzed B) uneducated C) invisible D) sightless65. A) scans B) enlarges C) sketches D) projects66. A) behavior B) expression C) movement D) voice67. A) on B) at C) in D) from68. A) visual B) printed C) virtual D) spoken69. A) stride B) trail C) haul D) footprint70. A) Likewise B) Moreover C) However D) Though71. A) but B) than C) or D) then72. A) on B) for C) through D) to73. A) estimates B) considers C) counts D) determines74. A) settle B) own C) invest D) retain75. A) schools B) children C) families D) panies76. A) models B) modes C) cases D) collection77. A) producing B) researching C) ascertaining D) assisting78. A) true B) valuable C) authentic D) pleasant79. A) after B) when C) before D) as80. A) occasion B) moment C) sense D) eventSection B Compound Dictation　　Certain phrases one monly hears among Americans capture their devotion to individualism: “Do you own thing.” “I did it my way,” “You’ll have to decided that for yourself.” “You made your bed, now(S1)in it.” “if you don’t look out for yourself.” No one else will.” “Look out for number one.”　　Closely (S2) with the value they place on individualism is the importance Americans (S3) to privacy. Americans assume that people “need some time to themselves” or “some time alone” to think about things or recover their (S4) psychological energy. Americans have great(S5) understanding foreigners who always want to be with another person, who dislike being alone.　　If the parents