30. What is this news item mainly about?

　　A. Political protests during the Olympics. B. Security operations during the Olympics.

　　C. Olympics' security forces. D. Security measures in buildings.

　　PART III CLOZE [15 MIN]

　　Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. Mark the best choice for each blank on Answer Sheet Two.

　　"Congratulations, Mr. Cooper. It's a girl."

　　Fatherhood is going to have a different meaning and (31) _____ a different response from every man who hears these words. Some feel (32) _____ when they receive the news, (33) _____ others worry, wondering whether they will be good fathers. (34) _____ there are some men who like children and may have had (35) experience with them, others do not particularly (36) _____ children and spend little time with them. Many fathers and mothers have been planning and looking forward to children for some time. (37) _____ other couples, pregnancy was an accident that both husband and wife have (38) _____ willingly or unwillingly.

　　Whatever the (39) _____ to the birth of a child, it is obvious the shift from the role of husband to (40) _____ of a father is a difficult task. (41) _____, unfortunately, few attempts have been made to (42) _____ fathers in this resocialization (43) _____. Although numerous books have been written about mothers, (44) _____ recently has literature focused on the (45) _____ of a father.

　　It is argued that the transition to the father's role, although difficult, is not (46) _____ as great as the transition the wife must (47) _____ to the mother's role. The mother's role seems to require a complete (48) _____ in daily routine. (49) _____, the father's role is less demanding and (50) _____.

　　31. A. bring down B. bring forth C. bring off D. bring in

　　32. A. emotional B. sentimental C. bewildered D. proud

　　33. A. while B. when C. if D. as

　　34. A. When B. If C. Although D. Yet

　　35. A. considerate B. considerable C. considering D. considered

　　36. A. care about B. care of C. care with D. care for

　　37. A. For B. Of C. From D. Upon

　　38. A. received B. taken C. accepted D. obtained

　　39. A. reply B. reaction C. readiness D. reality

　　40. A. what B. this C. one D. that

　　41 .A. As a result B. For example C. Yet D. Also

　　42. A. educate B. cultivate C. inform D. convert

　　43. A. step B. process C. point D. time

　　44. A./ B. just C. quite D. only

　　45. A. role B. work C. career D. position

　　46. A. a little B. just C. nearly D. almost

　　47. A. take B. make C. carry D. accept

　　48. A. transformation B. realization C. socialization D. reception

　　49. A. In addition B. Above all C. Generally D. However

　　50. A. current B. immediate C. present D. quick

　　PART IV GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY [15 MIN]

　　There are thirty sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentence.

　　Mark your answers on Answer Sheet Two.

　　51. My uncle is quite worn out from years of hard work. He is no longer the man _____ he was fifteen years ago.

　　A. which B. whom C. who D. that

　　52. Which of the following sentences is a COMMAND?

　　A. Beg your pardon. B. Have a good time.

　　C. Never do that again! D. What noise you are making!

　　53. Which of the following italicized phrases indicates purpose?

　　A. She said it for fun, but others took her seriously.

　　B. For all its effort, the team didn't win the match.

　　C. Linda has worked for the firm for twenty years.

　　D. He set out for Beijing yesterday.

　　54. When you have finished with the book, don't forget to return it to Tim, _____?

　　A. do you B. will you C. don't you D. won't you

　　55. In phrases like freezing cold, burning hot, or soaking wet, the -ING participle is used _____.

　　A. as a command B. as a condition C. for concession D. for emphasis

　　56. Which of the following italicized phrases is INCORRECT?

　　A. The city is now ten times its original size.

　　B. I wish I had two times his strength.

　　C. The seller asked for double the usual price.

　　D. They come here four times every year.

　　57. It is not so much the language _____ the cultural background that makes the book difficult to understand.

　　A. as B. nor C. but D. like

　　58. Which of the following italicized parts is used as an object?

　　A. What do you think has happened to her?