PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) {Y "8~
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. qZ?{-V w
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. *o 2#eI
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on 2YluJ :LN
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. pj@Yqg/
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor /x
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3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos ? q6Z's[
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue R( Gm U4
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. ex=) H%_|
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5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold k!9=
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6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. W1;=J^<&1
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7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. ~@ ?"' !U
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8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. Fdr*xHx$P
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core nZ541o@t9
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church ~ t"n%SgY
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10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care (y
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A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent Imke/ =h
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 219R&[cb
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable 48H5_9>:
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. /i>
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13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. ,eyp $^ 2
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14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. 23)F-.C}
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A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical 0BT; "B1
15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. ful]OLV+
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16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. +GRxH
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17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. .L~f Fn
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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. @QvfN>T
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19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. eL>K2Jxq
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged z\X60T
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. jK&
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A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch 'hxs((['\
