PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) (5A8# 7a
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. &'`ki0Xh;
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. !xBJJ/K+|
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on E#3tkFF0Z[
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. t%O)T i
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor l8J2Xd @
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos ;>/yY]F7
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue 8_ascvs5
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. ^O =G%de
[c -|`d^ A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned )*R';/zaI
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold ?Q$
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A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting Q^=0p0
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. %pH|2VB#
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval ! Eb|AHa
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. }D?qj3?bj
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced lWd@
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. \YFM5l;IU
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core dz>Jl},`k
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church ^ fyue~9u
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture FA;-D 5=
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care k
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A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent Ml;`
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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 0*9xau{(
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable pq\N 2d
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. ;< ;~;od*/
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession ^ u#iz
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. {IvA 5^
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness ,c0LRO
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. 5W &L cBB
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical j_~mP>el)
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. $-~"G,;F
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget 9$U4x|n
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. hW/Ve'x[
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied Iz-mUD0;
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. =J]E
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A) found B) shown C) given D) met bd- iog(
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. 4 \p%|G^hU
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile x Gbq,~_r
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. &Td)2Wt
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged )8eb(!}7
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. U6*[}W w
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch `-{? !
