PART Ⅰ READING COMPREHENSION 1
Ⅰ.Basic Reading Comprehension Skills 2
Skill 1 Determining the Main Idea 2
Skill 2 Recognizing Important Details 7
Skill 3 Finding Implications and Making Inferences 12
Skill 4 Drawing Logical Conclusions 17
Skill 5 Making Sound Judgments 23
Skill 6 Guessing Unknown Words from the Context 27
Ⅱ.Reading Practice Tests 32
Reading Practice Test 1 33
Reading Practice Test 2 42
Reading Practice Test 3 53
Reading Practice Test 4 63
Reading Practice Test 5 73
Reading Practice Test 6 84
Answer Key for READING COMPREHENSION 95
PART Ⅱ VOCABULARY WORK 98
Vocabulary Pre-Test 99
Ⅰ.Affixation 106
1.Noun Suffixes Ⅰ 106
2.Noun Suffixes Ⅱ 109
3.Verb Suffixes 112
4.Agent Noun Suffixes 114
5.Adjective Suffixes 116
6.Negative Prefixes 118
7.Prefixes of Time 120
8.Prefixes of Position 121
Ⅱ.Using the Right Word 123
1.Words That Look Alike and Sound Alike 123
2.Words and Expressions That Are Easily Misused 129
3.Words That Are Identical or Similar in Meaning 132
Ⅲ.Idiomatic Expressions and Idioms 136
1.Phrasal Verbs 136
2.Set Phrases 147
3.Idioms 151
Ⅳ.Vocabulary Practice Tests 156
Vocabulary Practice Test 1 156
Vocabulary Practice Test 2 172
Answer Key for VOCABULARY WORK 189
PART Ⅲ GRAMMAR AND USAGE 199
Ⅰ.Agreement 200
1.Subject-Verb Agreement 200
2.Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement 205
3.Choice of the Case Forms 208
4.Noun-Substitute Agreement 209
Grammar Practice Test 1 211
Ⅱ.Determiners 215
1.Articles 216
2.Quantifiers 219
Grammar Practice Test 2 221
Ⅲ.Tenses and Voices 226
1.Use of Tenses 226
2.Sequence of Tenses 229
3.Modal Verbs With Perfect and Progressive Infinitives 231
4.Use of Voices 233
Grammar Practice Test 3 236
Ⅳ.The Subjunctive Mood 240
Grammar Practice Test 4 246
Ⅴ.Verbals 252
1.Infinitive With or Without"To"? 252
2.Infinitive or Gerund? 254
3.Either Infinitive or Gerund 257
4.Infinitive or Participle(Present or Past)? 259
5.Tense and Voice of Infinitive,Participle and Gerund 262
6.Avoid Dangfing Infinitives,Participles and Gerunds 266
Grammar Practice Test 5 268
Ⅵ.Adjectives and Adverbs 272
Grammar Practice Test 6 276
Ⅶ.Prepositions 280
Grammar Practice Test 7 286
Ⅷ.Subordinate Clauses 288
1.Noun Clauses 288
2.Adjective Clauses 291
3.Adverb Clauses 294
Grammar Practice Test 8 297
Ⅸ.Question-Tags,Inversion and Parallel Structure 304
1.Question-Tags 304
2.Inversion 307
3.Parallel Structure 310
Grammar Practice Test 9 312
Answer Key for GRAMMAR AND USAGE 314
PART Ⅳ CLOZE 337
Ⅰ.Cloze Tests(with multiple choices for cloze units) 339
Ⅱ.Cloze Tests(with no multiple choices for cloze units) 389
Answer Key for CLOZE 395
PART Ⅴ GUIDEDWRITING 401
Ⅰ.How to Write One Good Paragraph 402
1.The Basic Theory of English Paragraph Writing 402
2.Pre-writing 403
3.Topic Sentence,Main and Controlling Ideas 405
4.Supporting Your Paragraph With Specifies 407
5.Paragraph Unity 410
6.Paragraph Coherence 412
7.Paragraph Completion 416
Ⅱ.How to Approach the CET Exam Writing 419
Ⅲ.Writing Practice Tests 424
Writing Practice Test 1 424
Writing Practice Test 2 425
Writing Practice Test 3 426
Writing Practice Test 4 428
Answer Key for GUIDED WRITING 429
PART Ⅵ CET-4 Model Papers 435
CET-4 Model Paper 1 436
CET-4Model Paper 2 459
Answer Key for CET-4 MODEL PAPERS 482
APPENDIX 485
Scripts for Listening Comprehension 486