PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) [@71
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. 0DjBqh$
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. 4rCqN.J
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on "MKsSty
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. `E%d$
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor Ib<+m%Ac
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos K0bmU(Xxp
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue UEb'E;
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. #pxet
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[ A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned v}t:}M<;
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold :'Kx?Es
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting "pJEzC
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. <{~UKi
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval !c' ;L'
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. QRix_2+
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced G~j<I/)"
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. ~ZIRCTQ"
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core 4E94W,1%,Y
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church 8-#2?=
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture vWga>IGM
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care
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A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent eNskuG|1
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 VZ!$'??
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable QAw,X Z.K^
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. b,sc
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession hS/'b
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13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. U Bg_b?k
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness |ZzBCL8q
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. Bbp9Q,4
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical ]jrxrUl
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. tfQq3 #
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget ApBThW*E
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. N/=3B
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A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied B\yq%m
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. TD9`SSpP
A) found B) shown C) given D) met |0mI3r
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. .9QQ]fLs
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile </p.OaNe
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. ';F][x 5j
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged _Y=yR2O
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. *@^0xz{\z
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch S\(_"xJPp