1986年 Section I: Structure and Vocabulary In each question, decide which of the four choices given will most plete the sentence if inserted at the place marked. Put your choice in the brackets on the left. (15 points) EXAMPLE: I was caught ________ the rain yesterday. [A] in [B] by [C] with [D] at ANSWER: [A] 1. No doctors could cure the patient ________ his strange disease. [A] with [B] of [C] from [D] off 2. He was his wits’ end ________ what to do. [A] in [B] on [C] at [D] of 3. Prior ________ his departure, he addressed a letter to his daughter. [A] to [B] of [C] in [D] from 4. The driving instructor told me to pull ________ at the post office. [A] up [B] back [C] round [D] along 5. When there’s a doubt, the chairman’s decision is ________. [A] right [B] definite [C] fixed [D] final 6. We can rely on William to carry out this mission, for his judgment is always ________. [A] unquestionable [B] sound [C] subtle [D] healthy 7. The noise of the plane died ________ in the distance. [A] away