PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) :w-`PYJ%G
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. v[S-Pi1
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. cF+ X,]=6
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on rPiNv
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2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. O\beKBT;
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor GJQc!cqk
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos KCR
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A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue *\XH+/]+
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. YD[H
t#~?{i@m A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned :nGMtF
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold
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A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting Fi;VDK(V9
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. e>H:/24
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval |:q/Dt@
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. M'5'O;kn
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced mP}#Ccji?
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. cvo[s, p
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core 9`Q@'(m
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church tS?lB05TOR
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture fC<m^%*zgA
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care v[ ,Src
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent yI8tH!
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 %u!XzdG
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable a W;aA'!
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. 4<v;1
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession h=+$>_&:
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. H{zPft
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness HD-Erop
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. uofLhy!
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical tYe:z:7l?<
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. .iv3q?8.b
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget K0fv( !r{
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. b1^cD6sT+
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied |f' 8p8J
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. w~@[r4W
A) found B) shown C) given D) met 8z T0_vw
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. u-><}OVf~
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile MCy~@)-IN
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. _z"o1`{w
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged ,"G\f1
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. ;Bs^iL
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch \E
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