PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) .b`P!
Directions: There are 20 sentences in this part. Beneath each sentence there are 4 words or phrases marked A) B), C) and D). Choose the one word or phrase that correctly completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. 0r ;
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1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. ]C6[`WF
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on %OW9cqL>l
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. o;>3z*9?3
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor >MWpYp
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos v6-~fcX0G
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue M|#5gKXd
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. -f2`qltjb
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'| A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned $%%>n^??
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold iynS4]`U
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting px}7If
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. z2Y_L8u2
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval -V
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7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. mOgOHb2
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced Ls>u`hG
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. QPe9s[Y
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core h lkvk]v
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church [|[sYo
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture _(6B.
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care hD$p
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A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent (9KDtr*(2i
11. Among all the changes resulting from the ______entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not the least important prlyaq;4
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable ;<kZfx
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. f3zfRhkIk
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession S!jF:Uc
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper.
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A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness E/~"j
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. Zk/' \(5
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical d2C[wQF
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. YN%=Oq
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget I&pr_~.
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. s-,=e
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied NK7H,V}T
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. p}YI#f
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A) found B) shown C) given D) met 0" U5oP[
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. yu`KzIU
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile =vqsd4
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. Vs_\ykO
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged aBXYri
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. FOOQ'o[}
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch {S5RK-ax