PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) j(j o8
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. Lb# e
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. w6F'rsko]
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on u(ep$>[F#_
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation.
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A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor & i,on6
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos r81YL
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue (;1FhIi&
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. a`.] 8Jy)
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5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold {3=\x
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting vJ*IUy
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. 9W$d'IA
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval Y40Hcc+Fx
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter.
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A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced Jd
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8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. Lq@pJ)a
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core rK%<2i
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church YDBQ6X
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture
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10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care *ayn<Vlh`^
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent =w HU*mK
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 D8P<mIu}Y
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable l,}{Y4\G
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. WN9<
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession uN bOtA
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. bX#IE[Yp}
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness P 3uAS
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. ")|3ZB7>*
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical #*uSYGdc
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. 5T,Doxo
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget =jdO2MgSg*
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. Mw!?2G[|
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied HM%n`1ZU
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. ]#]m_+} Z
A) found B) shown C) given D) met Q:Q)-|,
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. mfOr+
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile r,=xI`XH
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. }h<
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A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged v'*
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. G1M}g8 ]h
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch #M
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