9. discover 　　 　______________(n.)　　　　 　　　　　 10. garden　　　 ______________(v.)

III: Fill in the blanks with prepositions according to the learnt text. (10%)

7. wisdom 　　 　______________(adj.)　　　 .　　　　 8. practice　　　 ______________(adj.)

5. technology　 _____________(adj.)　　 　　　　　　　 6. gold　 　　　 ______________(adj.)

3. irrigate　　　　　　　 ______________(n.)　　　　 　　　　　　 4. modern　　　 ______________(v.)

1. protect　　　　 ______________(n.)　　　　 　　　　　　 2. fertilise　　　 ______________(n.)

20. As the bike is ______, there is no need for you to buy a new one.

A. in good condition　 B. in bad condition C. under good conditions　 D.under bad conditions

II: Word-transformation:(10%)

19..---- You seemed to have been impressed by his songs.

--- Well, not exactly so. It was his way of singing ______ his words that really impressed me. A. as well as　　　　 B. rather than　　　　　 C. but also　　　　　　 D. together with　

18. Some words have the same ________ for singular and plural

A. type　　　　　　　 B. form　　　　　　　 C. kind　　　　　　　　 D. shape

17.. _______ of manpower is the main cause of the delay in the factory. A. Shortage　　　　　 B. Variety　　　　　　 C. Guide　　　　　 　　D. Experience

16. The conference had been held to discuss the effects of tourism ____ the wildlife in the area.

A. in　　　　　　　 B. on　　　　　　　　 C. at　　　　　　　　 D. with