PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) -}Gk@=$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. $-_@MT~
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. q6V\n:hKV
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on Y_M3-H=0
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. @4j!M1}4
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor <>[]-Vq
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos _<;westq
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4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. #Pq.^ ^
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5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold 1
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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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7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. ]iVoF N}^
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced EXTQ:HSES
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. /,#
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A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core @;H1s4OZ
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church A;#
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10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care XveG#oyiU
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent ,mW-O!$3W
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 zWEt< `1M
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable .jjvS
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. >J
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13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. EkE U}2
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14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. U:o(%dk
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical QUU'/e2^c
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. -THU5AB
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16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. lwuslt*E/
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied O'}
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17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. 8f0Ytfhw
A) found B) shown C) given D) met
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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. urK[v
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19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. V
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A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged D-IXO@x
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. h (1 }g/
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch +`)4jx)r/