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A. cubic A. deceived A. wild

B. double

C. single

D. four times D. revenged D. gloomy

42. The little girl was taken in when she bought that watch from a stranger in town. B. entertained B. fearful

C. refreshed C. disappointed

43. The mother was frantic with anxiety when she heard that her child was missing. 44. Scientists do not know why dinosaurs became extinct. But some theories postulate that changes in geography, climate, and sea levels were responsible. A. pretend A. tolerate

B. predict B. laugh at

C. propose C. follow C. greeting

D. presume D. look up to D. irony D. feat D. indifferent

45. No one student could put up with his talkativeness in class. 46. He took it as a compliment when I told him his fashion was too modern for anyone to follow. A. admiration A. festival

B. malediction B. ceremony B. impatient

47. This month marks the bicentennial of man-made flight and it is remarkable in human being’s history.

C. 200th anniversary C. indulgent

48. The voters were apathetic; no, they were outraged at taxes and mobilized to demand reform. A. discontent students’ vocabulary. A. old

B. confused B. excitedly

C. remote

D. difficult D. painfully

50. He screamed hideously when he was pushed off the cliff into the boiling sea. A. appallingly body.

A. quarreling A. tenuous the

huge sums they spend on advertising are an investment in their valuable brands. A. socialist strenuousness of

its food-gathering activities. A. explain A. mistakes difficulty. A. Climbing

B. Jogging

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49. The very language, archaic as it may sometimes be, severs to reinforce and broaden the foreign

C. hilariously

51. Public elections are sometimes held to settle differences between antagonistic groups in a government

B. unyielding B. warrantable

C. military

D. partisan D. tolerable

52. Many of his colleagues eventually agreed that Einstein’s theory was tenable.

C. redundant

53. Bosses at Coca-Coca, Kodak and McDonald’s—three of the Olympics’ biggest sponsors—believe that

B. patron C. spiral D. tablet

54. To account for the unusual physical strength of the mountain gorilla, researchers point to the

B. recruit B. attempts

C. survey C. insults

D. boost D. arguments

55. Diplomatic misunderstanding can often be traced back to blunders in translation. 56. Respiration is difficult at great heights and some mountaineers wear oxygen masks to overcome the C. Eating

D. Breathing

57. In literature, caricatures usually contain verbal exaggeration through which the writer achieves comic a

often satiric effects. A. banter A. steadily A. cryptic

B. humor

C. interaction C. periodically C. leisure

D. overstatement D. daily D. subsequent D.

privately

58. In the northeastern United States, it rains intermittently throughout the spring. B. abundantly B. unorganized

59. It is obvious that this paper has been written in a very haphazard way. 60. In the United States there are more people who are obese today than twenty years ago. A. gainfully employed educated

Part Two Multiple Choice

1. When there’s a doubt, the chairman’s decision is . A. right Johnson. A. issue

B. printing

C. magazine C. altering C. distorted C. treat

D. copy D. constraining D. deformed D. recover D. illegible D. pursue

3. In our highly technological society, the number of jobs for unskilled workers is ____. A. shrinking A. twisted A. heal

B. obscuring B. irregular B. cure B. vague B. track

4. The human voice often sounds on the telephone. 5. If I take this medicine twice a day, it should my cold.

6. Her letter was in such a casual scrawl, and in such pale ink, that it was . A. unintelligible A. trace

C. ambiguous C. search

7. The police managed to down the owner of the car.

8. England’s team, who are now superbly fit, will be doing their best next week to themselves for

last year’s defeat. A. remedy orderly fashion. A. intricate

B. initial

C. internal

D. incredible

10. Parents often faced the between doing what they felt was good for the development of the child

and what they could stand by way of undisciplined noise and destructiveness. A. junction

B. paradox

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nd

B. upwardly mobile C. excessively overweight

B. definite C. fixed D. final

2. It was with great delight that I read in your February the Letter to the Editor written by Prof.

B. revive C. revenge D. retort

9. Although the body is made up of many different tissues, these tissues are arranged in an and

C. premise D. dilemma

11. Clark felt that his in one of the most dramatic medical experiments of all time was worth the

suffering he underwent. A. appreciation

career. A. edge

B. porch B. valid B. moment B. honor

C. threshold C. upright C. occasion C. honored C. consent C. no less C. abide C. efficient

D. course D. decent D. time D. honorary D. compromise D. still more D. sustain D. effective

13. This movie is not for children to see: it contains too much violence and too many love scenes. A. profound A. chance A. honorable A. command

14. This habit of writing poetry on every possible got me into trouble at school. 15. Henry wasn’t paid because he was the secretary of the association.

16. The boy slipped out of the room and headed for the swimming pool without his parents’ .

B. conviction B. still less B. conform B. valid

17. He knows little of mathematics, and of chemistry. A. even more A. stand A. operative

18. Californians and New Englanders speak the same language and by the same federal laws. 19. The tourist is prevented from entering a country if he does not have a(n) passport.

20. Some teenagers harbor a generalized resentment against society, which them the rights and privileges of adults, although physically they are mature. A. deprives

B. restricts

C. rejects

D. denies

21. Achieving a high degree of proficiency in English as a foreign language is not a mysterious without scientific basis. A. process

B. practice

C. procedure C. indefinite C. contribute

D. program D. indispensable D. attribute

22. It is well known that knowledge is the condition for expansion of mind. A. incompatible A. oblige

B. incredible B. owe

23. Some of the most important concepts in physics their success to these mathematical systems. 24. If any man here does not agree with me, he should his own plan for improving the living conditions of these people. A. put on conversation. A. altitude cars,

because our first ____ is bringing you pleasure for years to come.

B. latitude

C. multitude

D. attitude

26. Skilled technicians and advanced technologies enable us to build uncompromised quality into all our

B. put out

C. put in

D. put forward

25. The English language contains a(n) of words which are comparatively seldom used in ordinary

B. participation

C. presentation

D. apprehension

12. As one of the youngest professors in the university, Miss King is certainly on the of a brilliant

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A. priority A. on

B. prestige B. of

C. privilege C. round

D. emergency D. into D. insignificant

27. He thought he could talk Mr. Robinson buying some expensive equipment.

28. The place did not appear to be popular, for it was completely deserted, and in any case to traffic. A. inadequate

influences. A. spontaneously

instantaneously

30. Parents have a legal to ensure that their children are provided with efficient education suitable to their age.

A. responsibility

o television. A. modifying A. overtaking

B. duplicating B. exceeding

C. accelerating C. surpassing

D. stimulating D. breaking

32. The police stopped me the other day as I was driving home, because I was the speed limit. 33. Dominant interests often benefit most from of governmental interference in business, since they are able to take care of themselves if left alone. A. authorization

B. elimination

C. intensification

D. centralization

34. Because folk art is neither completely rejected nor accepted as an art form by art historians, their final evaluations of it necessarily remain . A. arbitrary A. tedious

B. estimable B. thrilling

C. unspoken C. timid

D. obscure D. thrifty

35. The use of robots and automated machinery has eliminated certain factory jobs.

36. Although the sociologist thought she would the explanation with her charts and graphs, they actually caused additional complications. A. clarify A. dissipate advise

you to fill out the necessary forms in quintuplicate for the present year’s quota. A. protrude satisfactorily . A. diminished

B. alleviated

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B. inaccessible C. incompatible

29. Although most dreams apparently happen ____, dream activity may be provoked by external

B. simultaneously

C. homogeneously

D.

B. influence C. obligation D. sympathy

n

31. Recently a number of cases have been reported of young children a violent act previously seen

B. magnify B. discern

C. commence C. dispute

D. deprecate D. dispose

37. When there are many conflicting opinions, it is hard to the truth.

38. We to inform you that last year’s bicycle import quota has already been satisfied; we therefore

B. rebuke C. lament D. reck

39. A patient who is dying of incurable cancer of the throat is in terrible pain, which can no longer be

C. replaced D. abolished