PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) b;2[E/JKB
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. !8@8
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. k;~*8i=%,\
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on mr[+\
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2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. T$&vk#qr
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor *Me&> "N"
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos
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A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue D6vhW:t8?
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. CYn56eRK
N ;|:Ks#! A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned |FP@NUX\
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold &S9O:>=*
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting
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6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. a2. @Zyz
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval D^<5gRK?
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. V: P
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced s#4 Q?<65u
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. _BPp=(|
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core 9}<iS w[
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church +T8]R7b9
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture x v 9 G%
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care z:W|GDD1
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent kB]?95>Wx
11. Among all the changes resulting from the ______entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not the least important 5fuYva
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A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable m* rw?nLZ
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. VX,@Gp_' m
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession p.RSH$ ]
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. . ,&6 x.
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness 9HG" }CGZP
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. sHm :G_
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical Po7oo9d
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. %Zi}sm1t
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget Wf>=^ ~
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16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. Bs';!,=
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17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. g<s;uRA4O9
A) found B) shown C) given D) met A}MF>.!}C
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. TF-a 1z
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile C`b)}dY
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. WlRaD%Q
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged 4{#0ci {
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. x4[
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A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch 0s%]%2O N
