PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) X4d Xm>*?=
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. F{TC#J}I%'
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. AyE%0KmraK
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on ]XmQ]Yit
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. hNH.G(l0
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor "n
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3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos 99J+$A1
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue *6NO-T; -
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. 3Z_t%J5QZ$
6a7vlo A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned >NJjS8f5
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold LEWa6'0rq
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting 3.(.
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6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. aPprMQ5
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval :aHcPc:
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. Nfr:`$k
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced ~D*b3K8X
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. ^)|&|
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core p=2zS.
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church 6*sw,sU[y
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture \$j^_C>
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care AU/#b(mI
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent jH(&oV
11. Among all the changes resulting from the ______entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not the least important {wcO[bN
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable CF\R<rF<VS
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. `{DG;J03[
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession =9^Q"t4
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. N ,+(>?y
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A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness 3&$Nd
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. p'gb)nI
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical W+.{4K
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. '[Xl>Z[
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget Gbn4*<N
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. <FQFv
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A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied La9r
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. []"=]f{1};
A) found B) shown C) given D) met ocwE_
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18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. Fo
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A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile K^aj@2K{
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. 8 aZ$5^z
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged '#W_boN
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. qU -!7=}7
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch vOe0}cR