PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) hrn+UL:d
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. x4 yR8n(
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. |N2#ItBbW
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on WLT"ji0w2
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. +2{Lh7Ks
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor l-Z4Mq6*L
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos +rd+0 `}C
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue 8=l%5r^cq
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. A&VG~r $
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5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold G[=c
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6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. F%|h;+5
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval +[VXs~I
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7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. >6T8^Nt
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced hb$Ce'}N
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. G\i9:7 `
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core A^g(k5M*
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church &
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A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture 7#Ft|5$~q
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care S[gx{Bxiw
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent IxU/?Z m
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 4s- ! 7
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable kVgTGC"L=
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. lA]8&+,ZM
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession iS^QTuk3%
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. o!Zb0/AP)
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14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. D*jM1w_`
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical teR Tu
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. B,@i
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget oH@78D 0A
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. M`_0C38
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied $'v U2L
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. 9up3[ F$
A) found B) shown C) given D) met U^PgG|0N
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. w;M#c
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A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile &oNAv-m^GD
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. VbYdZCC
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged 43c
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20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. }e1ZbmW
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch 5P bW[
