54、 Small as it is, the ant is as much a creature as ________all other animals on earth.
A、do C、 is B、have D、 are

55、 I had just posted the letter when I remembered that hadn’t ________the cheque.A、imposed C、enclosed B、contained D、involved

56、Research universities have to keep up with the latest computer and scientific hardware ________price.
A、not to mention C、On account of
B、in addition to D、regardless of

57、 We booked rooms at the hotel ________we should find no vacancies on our arrival.
A、if C、since B、lest D、whenever

58、 The rapid development of communications technology is transforming the ________in which people communicate across time and space.
A、manner C、mission B、mood D、vision

59、 Workers in the fine arts ________thoughts and feelings through their creative works.
A、transmit C、contribute B、elaborate D、convey

60、 Color and sex are not relevant ________whether a person is suitable for the job.
A、to C、for B、 on D、with

61、 It gave me a strange feeling of excitement to see my name in ________.
A、press C、print B、 process D、 prospect

62、 Finding a job can be ________and disappointing, and therefore it is important that you are prepared.
A、profiting C、misleading B、 exploiting D、 frustrating

63、We can accept your order ________payment is made in advance.
A、in order that C、on the excuse that
B、on condition that D、in the belief that

64、 The British government often says that furnishing children with ________ to the information superhighway is a top priority.
A、access C、allowance B、 procedure D、protection

65、 Louis Herman, at the University of Hawaii, has ________a series of new experiments in which some animals have learned to understand sentences.
A、installed C、formatted B、devised D、equipped

66、 Residents were cutting their lawns, washing their cars and otherwise ________a pleasant, sunny day.
A、driving away C、taking away B、chasing away D、idling away

67、 Techniques for ________sleep would involve learning to control both mind and body so that sleep can occur.
A、pushing C、promoting B、cultivating D、strengthening

68、 Researchers at the University of Illinois determined that the ________of a father can help improve a child’s grades.
A、involvement C、interaction B、communication D、association

69、 It is too early to say whether IBM’s competitors will be able to ________their products to the new hardware at an affordable cost.
A、yield C、adapt B、stick D、adopt

70、 It is important to ________between the rules of grammar and the conventions of written language.
A、determine C、identify B、distinguish D、explore