23. If we ______ adequate preparations, the conference wouldn’t have been so successful. 

49. ______ absorb smelly sweat easily and therefore are better at hiding body odor.

8.

Part Ⅴ Applied Writing (20 Points)Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a Certificate of Employment according to the information given in Chinese below. You should write your letter (no less than 100 words) on the Answer Sheet.假如你是李明，你的学生李伟华想在你的美国朋友约翰逊教授的大学申请一个职位，请写一封推荐信以帮助他成功通过申请。

Part II Vocabulary & Structure (20 Points)Directions: This part is to test your ability to use words and phrases correctly to construct meaningful and grammatically correct sentences. There are 20 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.16.______you are familiar with the author’s ideas, try reading the article as quickly as you can.

（ ）55. Ron’s wife is in hospital. He wants to finds a programme suitable for his three-year-old son while he gets on with the housework and prepares a meal.

65.可能你公司正面临一些我们不了解的困难。

61.我们在寻找有经验的人士，他们愿为我们高绩效的组织做出贡献，并能为他们职业生涯的成功而奋斗。

（ ）53.Dan is interested in taking wildlife photographs and enjoys the kind of programme which gives him a chance to see a professional photographer at work.

7.

38.The underlined word “imitate” has a similar meaning to ______.

5.