PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) \^:f4ZT
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. d$Xvax,C
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. [)=FZF6kG
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on +$'/!vN
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. eyWwE%
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor sOW|TN>y\
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos ?m.4f&X
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue yC5|"+
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4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. BkF[nL*|
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5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold
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6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. !Z ZA I_N
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval 2o/`8+eJu
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. [8w2U%}]
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced NC}#P<U
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. G
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A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core "q.uiz+1:
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church Mm!saKT%
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture *&]l
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care |_*$+
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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 [\1l4C
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable : 4WbDeR
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. (SK
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A) succession B) army C) string D) procession ZZ*k
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13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. #+0R!Y
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness
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14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. zQ}N
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A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical FOi`TZ8
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. )6^xIh
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget {W<-f?
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. u$8MVP
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied ZiYzsn
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. UE w3AO
A) found B) shown C) given D) met `r(J6,O
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. n9!3h ?,g
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile
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19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. D
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A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged PM!t"[@&
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. .fY<"2g
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch arVf"3a