PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) e"*1l>g
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. 7yXJ\(6R_
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. [qxU
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A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on We\i0zUU
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. 3ZI:EZ5
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor 'Z:wEt!
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos 2(x|
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A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue `.dwG3R
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. +0j{$MPZ
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5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold w\UAKN60
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting ?m+];SJk
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. [8q`~S%-]
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval $CJf 0[|
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. /R?[/`)f&
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced F6{/iF
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. Slj
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A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core lrwQ
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9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church .C5<uW5-R
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture 1RX-`"^+
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care 8DMqjt3B
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent 2{Dnfl'k
11. Among all the changes resulting from the ______entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not the least important -;ra(L`
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable ^$C&{%
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. cH$(*k9%M
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession [i.c;'Wy/
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. )m+O.`x
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness #Ef! X
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. %Tu(>vnuj
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical kP/<S
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15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. yB/F6/B~
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget W8u&5#$I
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. 2TQZu3$c
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied vJct)i
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. | oM`
A) found B) shown C) given D) met :f%kkatO
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. _Gt
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19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. R
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20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. \ZhkOl
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch py':36'