Part III Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes)
Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A., B., C. and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
41. The small company coped very well the sudden increase of demand.
A. in B. withC. out D. against
42. By the end of next month we this assignment.
A. will finish B. will be finishing
C. will have finished D. have finished
43. We will be losing money this year unless that new economic plan of yours miracle.
A. is working B. works
C. will be working D. worked
44. All the nations in the world are supposed to the principles set by the United Nations.
A. inspect B. incorporate
C. uphold D. integrate
45. I havent yet decided whether to take the trip to Hawaii or not, but my wife is me for a decision.
A. forcing B. rushingC. pressing D. hurrying
46. Even in hot weather the old man refuses to turn on the air?conditioner for the of saving on utilities.
A. sake B. reasonC. ground D. cause
47. different aspects of social life, sociologists must determine the laws governing human behavior in social contexts.
A. Explain B. Explaining
C. To explain D. The explanations of
48. She married her bosss son because she wanted a husband from a wealthy family. But she had to her husbands bad temper.
A. live in B. live on
C. live with D. live up to
49. I overheard them they were dissatisfied with their living conditions.
A. complained B. to complain
C. complaining D. to be complaining
50. He has been working on his term paper for quite a .
A. while B. time C. term D. period
51. The man sitting opposite me smiled dreamily, as if something pleasant in the past.
A. to remember B. remembered
C. having been remembered D. remembering
52. The train, takes only two hours to get there, is much faster than the bus.
A. what B. thatC. which D. which one
53. This bar is only open to adults, , people over 18 years of age.
A. worse still B. that is
C. on the other hand D. in short
54. Every boy is to encounter some setbacks on his way to be a man.
A. bound B. indispensable
C. obvious D. doubtless
55. You cant be careful in choosing your lifelong partner in marriage as it is one of the most important decisions in your life.
A. very B. quite C. so D. too
56. These factories were closed for failing to with the air?pollution laws issued by the Government.
A. abide B. obeyC. comply D. consent
57. My sisters house is about a mile from the railway station and there are not many houses .
A. from each other B. in between
C. far apart D. among them
58. When I told the manager I didnt have the goods I had ordered delivered on time, he promised to my complaint.
A. look into B. look through
C. look after D. look over
59. the traffic jam, we would have arrived in time for the meeting.
A. In case of B. But for
C. Because of D. In spite of
60. reply of business letters is always greatly appreciated.
A. Profound B. Acute C. Alert D. Prompt
61. I him the Christmas gift by mail because he came home during the Christmas holidays.
A. ought to have sent B. couldnt have sent
C. must have sent D. neednt have sent
62. A careful review of all the political movements in the 20th century will give us a into the way political system works.
A. insight B. inquiry C. feedback D. input
63. The assistance of the Los Angeles Police Department in the making of this movie was by the producer.
A. attributed B. accepted C. acknowledged D. admitted
64. When his visa to the United States came through, his moods between happiness and gloom.
A. altered B. alternated C. differed D. changed
65. If you do well in the English Proficiency Test you will be the job of teaching assistant.
A. located B. placed C. delivered D. assigned
66. It turned out that the children were not for the accident.
A. to blame B. to be blamed
C. to be blaming D. to have been blamed
67. The following story a man who had been wrongly imprisoned during the Civil War and who remained in prison for twenty years.
A. states B. reiterates C. concerns D. proclaims
68. The people for the survey were chosen completely ; that is, they were chosen aimlessly.
A. on average B. by accidence
C. on occasion D. at random
69. The desegregation was achieved through a number of struggles, have been mentioned in previous chapters.
A. a few of which B. a few of them
C. a few of those D. a few of that
70. for your help, wed never have been able to finish this project on time.
A. Had it not B. Had it not been
C. If we had not been D. If it were not