Section Ⅰ Use of English Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A ,B,t2 or D on ANSWER SHEET I. Black death that drove Newton from his college and into a momentous discovery, (1) England in 1665. Astronomical records of the time show that (2) was a year of intense sun-spot activity, and studies of annual tree (3) , which are wider when the sun is disturbed (4) that the terrible plague of 1348 was (5) accompanied by an active sun. This sounds incredible, (6) we now have evidence that the sun has a direct effect on some of our body (7) . Over 120 ,000 tests made on people in a Black Sea (8) to measure the number of lymphocytes in their blood. These small cells normally (9) between 20 and 25 percent of man’s white blood cells, but in years of great solar activity this (10) decreases. There was a biff drop during the sunspot years of
A. but
B. because
C. unless
D. when
Section Ⅰ Use of English Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. Illiteracy may be considered more as an abstract concept than a condition. When a famous English writer used the (1) over two hundred years ago, he was actually (2) to people who could (3) read Greek or Latin. (4) ,it seems unlikely that university examiners had this sort of (5) in mind when they reported on "creeping illiteracy" in a report on their students’ final examination in 1988. (6) the years, university lecturers have been (7) of an increasing tendency towards grammatical sloppiness, poor spelling and general imprecision (8) their students’ ways of writing; and sloppy writing is all (9) often a reflection of sloppy thinking. Their (10) was that they had (11) to do teaching their own subject (12) teaching
A. complaint
B. request
C. appeal
D. assertion
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