42 I suggested he should _______ himself to his new conditions.

　　A) adapt B) adopt

　　C) regulate D) suit

　　43 I’ll never forget _______ you for the first time.

　　A) to meet B) meeting

　　C) to have met D) having to be meeting

　　44 Cancellation of the flight _______ many passengers to spend the night at the airport.

　　A) resulted B) obliged

　　C) demanded D) recommended

　　45 That young man still denies _______ the fire behind the store.

　　A) start B) to start

　　C) having started D) to have started

　　46 _______ in a recent science competition, the three students were awarded scholarships totaling $21,000.

　　A) Judged the best B) Judging the best

　　C) To be judged the best D) Having judged the best

　　47 Without proper lessons, you could _______ a lot of bad habits when playing the piano.

　　A) keep up B) pick up

　　C) draw up D) catch up

　　48 Everything we eat and drink contains some salt; we can meet the body’s need for it from natural sources without turning _______ the salt bottle.

　　A) up B) to

　　C) on D) over

　　49 He always did well at school _______ having to do part-time jobs every now and then.

　　A) in spite of B) regardless of

　　C) on account of D) to case of

　　50 _______ receiving financial support from family, community or the government is allowed, it is never admired.

　　A) As B) Once

　　C) Although D) Lest

　　51 All the key words in the article are printed in _______ type so as to attract readers’ attention.

　　A) dark B) dense

　　C) black D) bold

　　52 The basic features of the communication process are identified in one question: Who says _______ through what channel to whom?

　　A) how B) when

　　C) what D) such

　　53 I didn’t _______ to take a taxi but I had to as I was late.

　　A) assume B) suppose

　　C) mean D) hope

　　54 The hours _______ the children spend in their one-way relationship with television people undoubtedly affect their relationships with real-life people.

　　A) in which B) on which

　　C) when D) that

　　55 I’d rather have a room of my own, however small it is, than _______ a room with someone else.

　　A) share B) to share

　　C) sharing D) to have shared

　　56 In Disneyland every year, some 800,000 plants are replaced because Disney refused to _______ signs asking his “guests” not to step on them.

　　A) put down B) put out

　　C) put up D) put off