PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) S5>?jn1
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. {7Q)2NC
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. %"CF-K@th
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on ]CxDm
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. $1}Y4>3
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor PJ3M,2H1b.
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos !@3"vd{^
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue ,y}@I"
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. 5u=>~yK+
hh7unHt- A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned @|'$k{i
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold 45A|KaVpg
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting C8t;E`
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. Lq2ZgKd!
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval 9v@P|
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. ,s`4k?y
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced Dgc}T8R
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. |'qvq/#^
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core ~yiw{:\
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church &lnM
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A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture J_ 7#UjGA,
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care _E2W%N
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent =z zmz7op
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 Y1G/1Z# 2
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable tUi@'%>=5
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. 0K4A0s_R`
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession aGNbCm
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. <w3_EO
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness y({lE3P
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. 9Ed=`c
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical YI>9C 76L
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. *alifdp
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget F^.~37=@
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. Vsr"W@k_
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied
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17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. @r=,:
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A) found B) shown C) given D) met ~r_2V$sC2
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. \k{d'R#~(
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile 8jY<S+[o
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. 6^lix9q7
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged a7!{`fR5
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. Z*Rgik
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch tUt_Q;%yC