PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) &""~Pn8
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. l. ?R7f
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. xXM`f0s@+]
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on {=j!2v#8~
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. I|,^a |\
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor d>eVR
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos 'H <?K
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue P* XLm
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. yv
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5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold ]fI v{[A_
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting snO d
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6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink.
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A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval }:7'C. ."
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. \,i9 m9;y
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced q
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8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. -z./6dQ
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core #"fBF/ Q
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church O&Q_ vY
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture ;BUJ5
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care os|8/[gT
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent 3r!6Z5P7{'
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%;H#3kn&s
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable trcG^uV
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. %bgjJ`
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13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. htX;"R&
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness qPGpN0M`
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. b <>GF-`w
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical A5cx !h
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. q&OF? z7H
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget =(:{>tO_"
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. iq2)oC_
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied XG F jqZr`
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. _L
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A) found B) shown C) given D) met 3fPd|F.kF
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. !=%0
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19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. e59P6/z
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged u"eO&Vc
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. !lQGoXQ'4
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch 0qP&hybL[(
