PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) K
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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. j]uL9\>
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. 7B@[`>5?%L
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on KkVFY+/)
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. \ W3\P=
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor BU-m\Kf)
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos 7,.Hj&'B
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue `Zn2Vx
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. 7Sc._G{[%
a!Z.ZA A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned 739J] M
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold *\9JIi 2
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting 7M~w05tPh
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. *82f{t]
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval >Ux5UD
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. 4a'GWzUtS
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced y/!h.[
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 SiN22k+
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church &"^,Ubfcn"
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture 7x
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10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care %<x2=#0
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent =d#3& R]p
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 >P7|-bV
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable E9=
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12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. p4k*vuu>
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession _<?lP$Xr
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. >3HLm3 T
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness pgK)
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. ,(0q
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical (uBevU\
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. v#EXlpS
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget 2"
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16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. wy3{>A Z(
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied Gq4~9Tm)*
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. g%1FTl
A) found B) shown C) given D) met Fwn4c4-%
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. !QoOL<(){
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile n dRy&[f7
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. .@{W6
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A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged v%t "N
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. RH+3x7l
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch ?`?"j<4e