PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) Y\%}VD2k
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. )$]+R?v
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. _ma4
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on k]>k1Mi=
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 +I Ze`M%n
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos ~<Lf@yu-{
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue E%;'3Qykva
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. W?l .QQk
K4F!?# A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned eN-{
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold R_N<j
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting @LE?XlhD
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. sTA/2d
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval jo |q,t
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. "aBd0i&
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced \G= E%aK
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. bMUIe\/v[
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core o5D" <-=>
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church #VOjnc/rW
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture XF7W'^
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care 7>zKW?
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent `HM3YC
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 YT5>pM-%
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable B@;)$1-UT
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. NqZRS>60v
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession TN
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13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. [[e |GQ
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness 8Wj=|Ow-q
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. 2&Byq
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical [\b_+s)eN
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. }K>HS\e
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget +^J-'7Vt
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. y^AA#kk
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied VDTY<= Q
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. u!uDu,y
A) found B) shown C) given D) met ;-?ZI$
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. 1qC:3
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A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile |mk}@OEf
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. UNQRtR/
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged p{a]pG
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20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. 4VNb`!e
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch ,GX~s5S8