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ENGLISHFINALEXAMFORMASTERSOFENGINEERNINGNAME__________MAJOR__________STUDENTNO:______________Partone:VocabularyandStructure(20%)Directions:Inthispartofthetest,thereare20incompletesentenceseachwithfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheoneyouthinkisthebestanswer.Markyourchoicetickingthecorrespondingletterbeforethechoice.1.Thisissue______interestingreadingbecauseittellshowthesepeoplemadetheirmoneyand,indirectly,howthecountryhaschangedovertheyears.A.accountsforB.servesasC.makesforD.makesuseof2.Janeusedtobeslowinclass,butnowsheis______.A.gettingalongB.gettingaheadC.gettingbyD.gettingabove3.Paul______meverymuchofaschoolmateIusedtoknowatuniversity.A.remembersB.remindsC.recallsD.recollects4.Don’tcountyourchickensbeforetheyare______.A.hatchedB.harvestedC.hurriedD.hastened5.Severalcarmanufactureswill______halfoftheirworkersbecauseofeconomicdifficulty.A.discountB.disposeC.bootD.disclose6.Theyhad______fundstocoverthecostofthetrip.A.ampleB.luxuryC.sampleD.superb7.Alllivingthingshavecertain_______thatarepassedonfromonegenerationtothenext.A.cellsB.virusesC.flawsD.attributes8.She______hermother’sgoodlooksandherfather’sbadtemper.A.inheritedB.inhabitedC.hinderedD.objected9.Itisforthisreason______herefusedtotakethejob.A.whyB.whenC.thatD.so10.Who______thatspokefirstatyesterday’smeeting?A.wasitB.wasC.itwasD.did11.Itwasn’t______personalintereststhattheydidallthis.A.becauseB.onlyC.justD.for12.Hardly______thepeoplerantowardit.A.hadtheplanelandedwhenB.hadtheplanelandedthanC.theplanelandedbeforeD.theplanewaslandingthat13.Nosooner______thanherealizedthatheshouldhaveremainedsilent.A.hadthewordsbeenspokenB.thewordshadspokenC.thewordshadbeenspokenD.hadthewordsspoken14.You’drathernotdoit,______?A.shouldn’tyouB.wouldn’tyouC.wouldyouD.oughtyou15.Weneverdaredtoaskhimaquestion,______?A.didweB.doesn’titC.daredweD.daren’twe16.Unlikehackers,whogainunauthorized______tocomputerortelecommunicationsystemsforthechallengeoreventheprincipleofit,crackersdosoformaliciouspurposes.A.passwordB.entryC.accessD.approach17.Therearefourfactoriesinourinstitute,_________over200workers.A.witheachB.eachhavingC.eachhasD.witheachhas18.Byconservative______80%ofhumanitystillcan’tusewrittenlanguageeffectively.A.estimatesB.estimatedC.estimationsD.estimating19.With______herdothis,shewillhavenodifficultypersuadingthemtoacceptherplan.A.myhelpingB.minehelpingC.mehelpingD.Ihelp20.Onlyrarelydopeople’sjobs,spousesandchildren______theseimaginedideals.A.liveuptoB.agreewithC.meetwithD.realizesParttwo:Cloze(10%)Directions:Inthispartofthetest,thereisanincompletepassagewith10blanks.Foreachblankinthepassage,therearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheoneyouthinkthatcanbestcompletethepassageandmarkyouranswerbytickingthecorrespondingletterbeforethechoice.WhenForbespublisheditsfirstlistin1982,fiveofthetoptenwereintheHuntfamilythatdrilledTexas__1__holesandhitalotofgushers,whichremindsusofadvice__2__billionaireJ.PaulGettyonhowtogetaheadintheworld:riseearly,workhard,strikeoil.Gettygothisbigstartthe__3__way—fromhisfather’smoney.Theoriginallist14yearsagowas__4__Rockefellers,andDuPonts,aFrick,aWhitney,Mellonortwo—allgreatfamilyfortunesthatstretchedbacktothe19thcentury.Theword“inheritance”appearedinthebiographies75times.Thereweren’tasmanyold-moneyfortunesonlastyear’slist—whichleadstosomeconclusionsaboutwealthinAmerica.First,it’snoteasyto__5__money,evenformillionaires.Taxesputabig__6__infamilyfortunes,andunlesstheheirsarecarefulandinvestwisely,theycanlosetheirmillionsasfastastheirancestorsmadethem.Second,theoldwaystorichesaren’tas__7__astheyusedtobe.BesidesthethreeDuPontentries,only43ofthe400entriesonthemostrecentForbeslistrepresentpeoplewhogot__8__throughinheritance.Andonly18inthelatest400madetheirfortunesfromoil,soGetty’squotenolonger__9__astrueasitoncedid.Third,AmericaisstillthelandofopportunitywheresmartyoungpeoplelikeBillGatesofMicrosoftcan__10__ontopofthelistofrichestAmericansaheadoftheRockefellers,Mellons,GettysandCarnegies.1.A.intoB.fullofC.withD.through2.A.attributedtoB.contributedtoC.accountedforD.broughtabout3.A.old-fashionB.old-fashionableC.old-fashionedD.unfashionable4.A.crawlingwithB.fillingwithC.popularwithD.creditedwith5.A.holddownB.containC.graspD.holdonto6.A.edgeB.dentC.disadvantageD.effect7.A.impressiveB.dependableC.influentialD.available8.A.thereB.awayC.onD.in9.A.looksB.ringsC.viewsD.takes10.A.endupB.showC.arriveatD.raiseupPartthree:ReadingComprehension(30%)Directions:Inthispartofthetest,thereare3passages.Thepassagesarefollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthequestionsandunfinishedstatementstherearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheoneyouthinkisthebestanswer.Markyourchoicetickingthecorrespondingletterbeforethechoice.Passage1Whenyourparentsadviseyoutogetaneducationinordertoraiseyourincome,theytellyouonlyhalfthetruth.Whattheyreallymeanistogetjustenougheducationtoprovidemanpowerforyoursociety,butnotsomuchthatyouproveanembarrassmenttoyoursociety.Getahighschooldiploma,atleast.Withoutthat,youwillbeoccupationallydeadunlessyournamehappen