PART I VOCABUIARY (10%) I@sXmC2$\
Directions: There are 20 sentences in this part. Beneath each sentence there are 4 words or phrases marked A) B), C) and D). Choose the one word or phrase that correctly completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. [xaglZ9HNo
1. The picnic ______at last after being twice postponed. hSBR9g
A) came off B) came up C) put on D) went on u<}PcI.
2. Lenny advises me to have a _____of brandy because it will make me less nervous in my presentation. PxqRb
A) bit B) lick C) sip D) flavor jg,oGtRz
3. Adams hadn't a______ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos V={`k$p
A) guess B) thought C) concept D) clue ,F4_ps?(
4. The National Geographic Society headquarters ,______in Washington, D.C, is well-known for its magazine. 7mUpn:U
\&|zD"* A) located B) placed C) stood D) positioned {{3n">s}:
5. The baby keeps______---She must be getting a terrible cold MV+S.`R
A) sneezing B) sniffing C) yawning D) spitting |?a 4Nl?
6. When them was a short _____in the conversation, I asked if anyone would like anything to drink. 'Fe1]B"Y
A) blank B) space C) pause D) interval :yLSLN
7. Hotel rooms must be ______by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter. \5k^zGF4o
A) departed B) abandoned C) vacated D) displaced Wa/&H$d\u@
8. Tom read it through quick so as to get the ______of it before setting down to a thorough study. X={n9*Sd8
A) detail B) essence C) gist D) core jl!rCOLt4
9. The priest made the ______of the cross when he entered the church Sk'S`vH
A)mark B)signal C) sign D) gesture m/2LwN
10. For many patients, institutional care is the most _______and beneficial form of care |VY+!
A) appropriate B) pertinent C) acute D) persistent L} >XH*
11. Among all the changes resulting from the ______entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not the least important `#X\@?'5
A) massive B) quantitative C) surplus D) formidable `L-GI{EJ
12. In the Export Commodities Fair the ______of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world. L `fDc
A) succession B) army C) string D) procession rQW&$M
13. We realized that he was under great ______,so we took no notice of his bad temper. ";I|\ T
A) emotion B) stress C) crisis D) nervousness #i#4h<R
14. His ideas are invariably condemned as ______by his colleagues. xz@/^Cj
A) imaginative B) ingenious C) impractical D) theoretical "`s
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15 .The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ______government spending. "R"7'sJMI
A) finance B) expand C) enlarge D) budget 7y4!K$c$
16. Taking photographs is strictly ______here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings. U~,~ GU=X
A) forbidden B) rejected C) excluded D) denied w(sD}YA)
17. Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far ______with satisfaction. i[gq8%
A) found B) shown C) given D) met rv(Qz|K@
18. The study also showed that, ______to what many people believe, if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at all. oGK 1D
A) contrary B) identical C) equivalent D) hostile 8x`?Yc
19. The viewers of the poet's most recent book ______his reputation. ;8Z\bHQ>
A) enlarged B) enriched C) enhanced D) encouraged 5`$.GV
20. The student couldn't ______what the teacher was trying to explain. Z3ucJH/)V
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch {=(GY@yU/