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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.
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1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. w%i+>\tO
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on 1=9qAp;?o
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. 7AGZu?1]M
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor PTuCN
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos }$&T
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A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue hQg,#r(JE4
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. EO o'a
dyQ<UT A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned CO:m]oj
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold r
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A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting DU*g~{8T$
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. {L-{
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A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval |k7ts&2
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. &P,4EaC9;
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced JhMrm%
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. yO$r'9?,*
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9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church 7b7%(
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture \0*yxSg,^
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care iP#A-du
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent Q8gdI
11. Among all the changes resulting from the ______entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not the least important <750-d!
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable nI|Lx`*v
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. {*ko=77$*
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession
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13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. L3G)?rPFC#
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness <4!&iU+;
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. AP?{N:+
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical ]Gd]KP@S
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. fbx;-He!
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget P`IMvOs&
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. Tm~#wL
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A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied "` ?Wu
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. whg4o|p
A) found B) shown C) given D) met R=Ly49
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. 6 peM4X
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile h> 5~
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19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. Vp-OGX[
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged TeN1\rA,
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. 3xCA\*
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch aab4c^Ms=