Part III Vocabulary (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 answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
31. She met with no challenge because her arguments sound facts.
A) put forward B) rested on C) made for D) conjured up
32. The teacher tried to explain the problem but her explanation did not to the students.
A) get across B) come around C) go by D) make out
33. It was such a hot day that everyone swimming in the river.
A) tended to B) was inclined to C) made for D) felt like
34. Old Mr. Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will .
A) pull through B) pull up C) pull back D) pull out
35. We often advise him not to drink more wine is good for his health.
A) as B) than C) that D) but
36. Please your remarks to the topic under discussion.
A) confess B) confirm C) confuse D) confine
37. Several special programs were designed to disadvantaged youths aged 16-21 to become more responsible, employable, and productive.
A) resist B) insist C) persist D) assist
38. He was at the of his career when he was killed in a traffic accident.
A) glamour B) extreme C) bloom D) peak
39. When do you think the President will you in office?
A) locate B) confirm C)reinforce D)qualify
40. Mary went through the report carefully to all spelling mistakes from it.
A) diminish B) withdraw C) eliminate D) abandon
41. He arrived very late at night, in the early hours this morning.
A) in conclusion B) or rather C) on the whole D) by and large
42. Mother always taught me to be thrifty and not to live .
A) beyond my means B) out of place C) at my leisure D) around the clock
43. President Banda’s background as a doctor has given him into the medical problems that face the country.
A) a view B) a vision C) an insight D) a sight
44. In New York there is a shifting population of vagrants usually with an unhealthy for alcohol.
A) attitude B) aptitude C) appetite D) altitude
45. Cars and motorcycles are similar they are both privately owned means of transport.
A) so that B) in that C) for that D) in which
46. The exhibition of poor sportsmanship a sense of disgust in all who witnessed it.
A) rose B) arose C) aroused D) raised
47. When the nurse took his temperature, it was two degrees above .
A) regular B) ordinary C) average D) normal
48. The traveler looks like an Englishman, but his foreign accent gave him .
A) away B) out C) off D) over
49. We Americans do a lot of business lunch, but people here prefer to tell stories.
A) in B) over C) within D) without
50. He just cannot to the different life style here in America.
A) alter B) modify C) adapt D) adopt
51. The theory was attacked ten years ago when it was first _____, but gradually it was accepted.
A) promoted B) enhanced C) advanced D) conceived
52. _____preparations are now being made for the President’s official visit to three foreign countries.
A) Elaborate B) Graceful C) Royal D) Tedious
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 answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
31. She met with no challenge because her arguments sound facts.
A) put forward B) rested on C) made for D) conjured up
32. The teacher tried to explain the problem but her explanation did not to the students.
A) get across B) come around C) go by D) make out
33. It was such a hot day that everyone swimming in the river.
A) tended to B) was inclined to C) made for D) felt like
34. Old Mr. Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will .
A) pull through B) pull up C) pull back D) pull out
35. We often advise him not to drink more wine is good for his health.
A) as B) than C) that D) but
36. Please your remarks to the topic under discussion.
A) confess B) confirm C) confuse D) confine
37. Several special programs were designed to disadvantaged youths aged 16-21 to become more responsible, employable, and productive.
A) resist B) insist C) persist D) assist
38. He was at the of his career when he was killed in a traffic accident.
A) glamour B) extreme C) bloom D) peak
39. When do you think the President will you in office?
A) locate B) confirm C)reinforce D)qualify
40. Mary went through the report carefully to all spelling mistakes from it.
A) diminish B) withdraw C) eliminate D) abandon
41. He arrived very late at night, in the early hours this morning.
A) in conclusion B) or rather C) on the whole D) by and large
42. Mother always taught me to be thrifty and not to live .
A) beyond my means B) out of place C) at my leisure D) around the clock
43. President Banda’s background as a doctor has given him into the medical problems that face the country.
A) a view B) a vision C) an insight D) a sight
44. In New York there is a shifting population of vagrants usually with an unhealthy for alcohol.
A) attitude B) aptitude C) appetite D) altitude
45. Cars and motorcycles are similar they are both privately owned means of transport.
A) so that B) in that C) for that D) in which
46. The exhibition of poor sportsmanship a sense of disgust in all who witnessed it.
A) rose B) arose C) aroused D) raised
47. When the nurse took his temperature, it was two degrees above .
A) regular B) ordinary C) average D) normal
48. The traveler looks like an Englishman, but his foreign accent gave him .
A) away B) out C) off D) over
49. We Americans do a lot of business lunch, but people here prefer to tell stories.
A) in B) over C) within D) without
50. He just cannot to the different life style here in America.
A) alter B) modify C) adapt D) adopt
51. The theory was attacked ten years ago when it was first _____, but gradually it was accepted.
A) promoted B) enhanced C) advanced D) conceived
52. _____preparations are now being made for the President’s official visit to three foreign countries.
A) Elaborate B) Graceful C) Royal D) Tedious