PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) :>p8zG
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. p7:{^
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. VCtH%v#S;.
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on )K'N(w
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. XUuu-wm:}
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor 88c<:fK
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos ='TE,et@d
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue S1/`th
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. 'R&uD~Q
nenU)*o A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned {QCf}@_]h
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold ?BhMjsy.
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting `bc;]@"
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. _gD
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A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval d~h:~
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. GWvH[0
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced )]#aa uC+
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. t'm;:J1
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core qYhs|tY)
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church h5yzwj:C?
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture fr!Pj(Q1
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care b~-%c_
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent \p%3vRwS%p
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 "`asFg
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable sl*5Y#,|1
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. NAPX_B,6
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession ZIdA\_c
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. ,.gQ^^+=
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness Ma|qHg
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. jjM{]
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical -Z-IF#%
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. [=%TnT+^9
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget Bvt@X
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. ^uJU}v:
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied n[YEOkiG
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. jgS%1/&
A) found B) shown C) given D) met 0j(M*
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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. RI2f`p8k
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile ^s.V;R
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. PR|R`.QSs
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged h d~$WV0#
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. %zU`XVNN+
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch |w}xl'>q