PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) E0!}~Z)
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. ,;)Y1q}Q
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. 0?KXQD
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on 91qk0z`N
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. L^bt-QbhO
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor ( NWT/yBx
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos wwrP7T+d
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue $R(?@B(
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. 7 4Xk^8
g\S@@0T{0 A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned 0T7(c-
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold _;(`u!@/{
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting 3[I; 3=O
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. qzS 9ls>>
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval 5OeTOI()&5
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. xFxl9oM."
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced mAMi-9
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. @Gp=9\L
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core b?9c\-}
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church RapHE; <
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture M2HO!btf
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care ASmMj;>UM
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent !<r+h,C
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 7'u<)V
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable RrrW0<Ed
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. "<o[X ?u
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession @(>XSTh9
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. <!b~7sZkTc
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness _y#omEx
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. #oRm-yDr
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical dFY]~_P472
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. d"3S[_U
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget eduaG,+k7p
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. FTM(y CN
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied +pYrA qmO-
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. ").MU[q%Y
A) found B) shown C) given D) met fR_
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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.
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A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile '[#a-8-JY_
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. #Mo`l/Cwp
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged Rz}?@zh_8
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. ,h21 h?6
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch n^|;J*rD