PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) dmA#v:$1
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. 6sjd:~J:
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. dbga >j
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on da ' 1 H
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. 1FA
:"0lO
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor okm
}%#|
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos /aV;EkyO,
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue ]C'^&:&<
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. MoZ8A6e?B
h;[<4zw A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned q! ; u4J
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold Llf#g#T
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting O,PTY^
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. @#r6->%W
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval 8AVtUU
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter.
1SF8D`3
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced mWUkkR(/
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. `O0bba=:=
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core =28ZSo^
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church 4iDq d
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture ;&dMtYb
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care ;I 9g;}
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent &g"`J`
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 u!-v1O^[
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable : 85QwN]\
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. )g?ox{Hol
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession :b0|v`FU
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. J#gG*(
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness
Wj
BH2 v
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. GG`j9" t4
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical #-i#mbZ e
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. 6 w'))Z
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget 388vdF
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. |- <72$j
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied ;|`< B7xf
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. V r@tSc&
A) found B) shown C) given D) met 8aJJ??o{
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. +z[+ kir
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile p~ NHf\
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. D|amKW7
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged +|x{?%.O
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. (d/!M
n6L
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch ##%&*v
h
