PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) IIFMYl gF
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. . RVVWqW
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. +xv!$gJEj
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on :;;E<74e
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2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. d[
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A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor
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3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos H;ZHqcUX
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue kK>X rj6
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. )>\}~s
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5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold 83~ i:+;
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting or*HC&c7
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. CBT>"sYE1
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval .
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7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. GOy%^:Xd
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced .9G<y 4
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. F!!N9VIC
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core :PYtR
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church R0Ue0pF7
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture ^n.WZUk
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care Tpp &
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent :&XH?/Wi
11. Among all the changes resulting from the ______entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not the least important {i~8 :
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable !<@J6??a}s
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. Bvjl-$m!v
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession q6P
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13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. dj6*6qX0'^
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness Rhzn/\)|
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. 7Du1RuxP
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical g&
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15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. =ziwxIo6
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget lG<hlYckv
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. 8G%yB}pa
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied HG>j5
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. 'Yy&G\S
A) found B) shown C) given D) met ~vdkFc(8B
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. :7N3N
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile ~=r^3nZR/J
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. TB6m0qX(
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged >n5:1.g
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. `:{B(+6
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch u<ySd?