PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) zBay 3a
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. lDe9(5|)Q
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. $Eg|Qc-1
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on T.d+@ZV<#
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. j;<Yje&Wz
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor <oI{:KH
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos ;E(gl$c:
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue l]WVgu
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. SWD
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?Vb=W)Es A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned (Z=ziopDE
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold Y]{<IF:
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting Op,Ce4A
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. Pg-~^"?y
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval Qpndi$2H!
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. ] ^tor
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced >1`FRw<
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. A,W-=TC
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core xoTS?7
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church 9hHQWv7TgK
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture }e6Ta_Z~
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care -9~kp'_a
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent ^
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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 o*:VG\#Z6
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable Cc0`Y lx~(
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. },2-\-1
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession hmtRs]7
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. 3P6pQm'.f
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness Ms<^_\iPN
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. Fm3-Sn|Po
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical zid?yuP
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. X"(!\{ySI;
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget = PqQJE}
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. ;*:d)'A
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied b\7-u-
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. kI<C\*N
A) found B) shown C) given D) met -DlKFN
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. Ig'Y]%Z0
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile f?dNTfQ3mi
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. />Wh
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged +>.plvZhu
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. T73oW/.0X?
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch CJJ 1aM