PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) OiI[w8
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. nn>1OO
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. VwfeaDJw
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on u6o:~=WwM
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. (XtN3FTY
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor {"Xn`@Y
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos eF]`?AeWQ
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue @tQu3Rq@
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. r
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on?<3eED A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned C:S*juK
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold !cP2,l'f
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting ;pk4Voo$
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. WZz8VF
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval ,;3#}OGg
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. = MQpYX
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced ZL!,s#
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. +Sz%2Q
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core 5%H(AaG*q
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church "Zk# bQ2j
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture c6v@6jzx0Y
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care -Ky<P<@ezm
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent JQ5E; 8J>
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 3y&N}'R(F
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable QaAA@l
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. g.L~Z1-
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession JONfNb+
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. 9jwcO)p^
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness i}&&
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14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. ^?+qNbK
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical p\;\hHai
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. IP?15l w
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget F~bDA~
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. ^)J2tpr;]=
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied o7gYj\
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. e0s*
A) found B) shown C) given D) met ni2GZ<1j
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. mS$9D{
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile x3>ZO.Q
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. ^"dVz.
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged 5taR[ukM
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. uBp,_V?
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch r5RUgt