PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) -^ceTzW+
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. \%/Y(YVm
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed.
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A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on e|
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2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. 3]rd!Gp=*
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor M$Or|HTG
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos hqc)Ydg_%
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue 3[Z7bhpV
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. 8~|tl,
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5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold "w&G1kw5I
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting l<-0@(x)
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. ~]78R!HJ
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval PzH#tG&.j
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. chszP{-@X
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced v]@n'!
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. ay>u``$R
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core q3e^vMK
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9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church EZ)$lw/!J
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture f0ME$:2
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care Np2.X+
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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 ByivV2qd{
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable \{{i:&] H
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. ]#P>wW
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession ]vUTb9>{?
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. YdF\*tZ
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness &\
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14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. 1gh<nn
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical c5AEn -Q
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. S T25RJC
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget 0})mCVBY
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. "Oq>i9v;|$
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied qIg^R@
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. u
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18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. +Q!
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile 6R';[um?q
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. Gb_y"rx?0
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20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. Hribk[99
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch "?(N