PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) aN
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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. .'+*>y!
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. F.nJX ZnJ
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on _3G;-iNX;
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. E="FE.%A
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor 8A|{jH74
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos *Ey5F/N}$H
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue q( N2 #di
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. }8+rrzMUB
Cd>GY A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned }]8n
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5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold O {0 TS^
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting ,34|_
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. 6##}zfl
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval aY/msplC
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. :'\4%D=w
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced Jd].e=]pN
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. .GJl@==~ 1
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core [G(}`u8w"
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church /(`B;?
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture / 7EeM{,~
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care -jBk
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent XM0 ;c F
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 -3YsrcJi
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable iQrTEp
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. jU 4*fzsZI
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession /0w?"2-
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. d+9T}? T:*
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness
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14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. Tu m9Xa
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical [+=h[DC
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. {{FA "NW
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget 2>s@2=A
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16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings.
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A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied <lk_]+ XJ3
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. fk(l .A$
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. 9]Q\Pr\Ub$
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile \wmNeGC2
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. fo"dX4%}
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged )N{ Qpbh
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. 8T5s6EmIOW
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch cJ 5":^O
