Warren spent the afternoon memorizing

her prepared speech.

(A) she

(B) her

(C) hers

(D) herself

102. In the event ------- bad weather, the

marathon will be postponed to the

following Saturday.

(A) of

(B) against

(C) with

(D) by

103. Mr. Johnson requested his intern ------- the

report on his desk by the end of the day.

(A) type

(B) was typing

(C) will type

(D) to type

104. The conference center is unavailable every day

between six ------- seven o’clock due to cleaning

and maintenance.

(A) and

(B) of

(C) if

(D) yet

105. ------- 80 percent of Fine Diamond's

clients are wealthy jewelry collectors

from the North American continent.

(A) More

(B) Higher

(C) Over

(D) Further

106. Prior to any meetings with clients, the

vice president ------- researches the

competition to make sure his company

is offering the best on the market.

(A) nearly

(B) well

(C) always

(D) far

107. Ms. Dorsey ------- finished her twentieth

year as the corporation's executive finance

director.

(A) success

(B) successful

(C) successfully

(D) successes

108. Those who work ------- 9 P.M. are given

additional compensation for working

late hours.

(A) after

(B) between

(C) through

(D) out

109. Prime Real Estate, under the ------- of

Mr. Matt, sold double the amount of

properties as any other agency in the area

last year.

(A) direct

(B) directed

(C) directly

(D) direction

110. The accountants who are unfamiliar with the

new program may ------- the workshop Friday

afternoon.

(A) attendance

(B) attend

(C) were attending

111. Copies of the painting may not be reproduced

------- the permission of the owner.

(A) without

(B) into

(C) until

(D) among

112. Telemarketers should adhere to the company’s

standard ------- when contacting potential

clients.

(A) development

(B) category

(C) procedure

(D) qualification

113. The Conflict Management Institute

prepares its students to make -------

contributions to corporate society.

(A) value

(B) valuable

(C) valuing

(D) valuably

114. Furniture for the interior remodeling of the

office will be ------- to the storage unit near

the building.

(A) delivered

(B) produced

(C) assembled

(D) equipped

115. The two household floor cleaners tested in

the study, PineSol and Freshness, are -------

competent in removing unwanted stains.

(A) equal

(B) equally

(C) equality

(D) equaled

116. The accounting manager ------- concerns

that his accountants were under too much

pressure to finish the report by the

deadline.

(A) proposed

(B) commented

(C) regarded

(D) expressed

117. We at Deluxe Shipping guarantee that your

packages will arrive on the ------- delivery date.

(A) expect

(B) expecting

(C) expected

(D) expectation

118. The city's main library regularly hosts a -------

of public events to encourage young people to

read more.

(A) present

(B) scheme

(C) series

(D) progression

119. The brochures rele

ased this year include the

------- travel packages and photos of the

renovated resort.

(A) update

(B) updates

(C) updating

(D) updated

120. If you want to get a ------- on your purchase,

you must present a copy of the original receipt

along with the product.

(A) refund

(B) registration

(C) purchase

(D) limit

121. Last month the marketing team ------- a new

strategy that subsequently increased the

company's revenue by thirty percent.

(A) implementation

(B) implements

(C) implementing

(D) implemented

122. As production coordinator, Elizabeth was

------- for the supervision of the final stages

of assembly and of overall product quality.

(A) probable

(B) responsible

(C) trusting

(D) powerful

123. Glacier Inc. is anticipating that its new line

of climbing gear will improve its ------- in the

outdoor sports gear market.

(A) competitor

(B) competitive

(C) competitiveness

(D) competitively

124. ------- the last speech of the day ends, set-up

crew are asked to remove all of the chairs in

preparation for the evening ballroom dance.

(A) Who

(B) When

(C) Why

(D) Which

125. It would be easier to work on this project as a

team if our manager permits ------- to do so.

(A) we

(B) our

(C) ours

(D) us

126. The ------- investment should be small in order

to determine the fund's stability.

(A) initial

(B) cancelled

(C) productive

(D) impartial

127. Before making your online purchase, read the

customer agreement ------- in order to clearly

understand our company's return policies.

(A) careful

(B) most careful

(C) carefulness

(D) carefully

128. Once you arrive at the hotel, check-in and -------

a copy of the seminar's agenda from the

reception.

(A) define

(B) obtain

(C) recall

(D) inquire

129. Interested customers can look at reviews

of ------- of our custom-made pianos on our

Web page.

(A) some

(B) so

(C) such

(D) ones

130. The CEO announced that he will ------- reach

a decision about the potential merger by

the end of the week.

(A) definitely

(B) extremely

(C) freely

(D) usually

131. The rise in sales this quarter indicates that

------- is increasing amongst middle-class

consumers.

(A) spend

(B) spenders

(C) spent

(D) spending

132. ------- getting into the from the business trip,

immediately proceed to the branch office for

a briefing on the week's itinerary.

(A) After

(B) Because

(C) Now that

(D) Even if

133. Metropolitan Museum asks its patrons to -------

refrain from making loud conversation in the

exhibition rooms not to disturb other visitors.

(A) kind

(B) kindly

(C) kindlier

(D) kinder

134. Tom Evans has been promoted to senior

supervisor for his ------- sales record over the

past two years.

(A) unfolded

(B) reversing

(C) inscribed

(D) outstanding

135. The remodeling project is ------- amazing when

you realize that it took only a week to be

completed.

(A) too much

(B) all the more

(C) most of

(D) many more

136. The due

date for the application to the Wall

Street Finance Center internship is -------

approaching.

(A) rapidly

(B) securely

(C) carefully

(D) anxiously

137. Customer complaints about late shipments

and damaged packages are becoming more

-------.

(A) frequent

(B) frequented

(C) frequently

(D) frequency

138. If you use the online banking system, the

bank credits the ------- to your account after

10 A.M. on the next business day.

(A) deposit

(B) economy

(C) finance

(D) placement

139. Dr. Sanders and Dr. Jacobs turned in their

resignations to the general hospital and will

open a private practice of -------.

(A) them

(B) theirs

(C) themselves

(D) their own

140. FTP Services is relocating its head offices

and will be ------- its customer service hotline

until further notice.

(A) unfolding

(B) estimating

(C) discontinuing

(D) solving

Questions 141-143 refer to the following e-mail.

From: Brad Taylor

To: Arlene Petronos

Subject: Book reviews

Date: Thurs, Nov 22 2007

Dear Ms. Petronos,

Allow me to congratulate you again on becoming part of our online magazine writing team. As you

learned in an earlier communication, you will be writing reviews of recently published non-fiction

books.

By Monday next week, you will receive your ------- assignment parcel, which will contain copies of the

141. (A) almost

(B) late

(C) first

(D) last

publications on your assignment list. Instructions for submitting the first draft of each review, in

addition to information on the formation of a peer critique group for your work, ------- on our Web site.

142. (A) is locating

(B) locate

(C) located

(D) are located

Essentially, you will be posting your work on our non-fiction book review board, which you can access

only with an administration-approved user name and password. Since you need a password to log in,

your ------- password is: crimson. You can change this password for your convenience after you have

143. (A) temporary

(B) approximate

(C) previous

(D) permanent

logged on to the site.

Welcome again, and we look forward to working with you!

Questions 144-146 refer to the following letter.

August 21, 2007

LON CHANEY

11509 Westmont Street

West Los Angeles, CA

90025, USA

Dear Mr. Chaney,

I would like to thank you for meeting with me last Monday. I certainly ------- the chance to talk about

144. (A) appreciating

(B) appreciated

(C) was appreciated

(D) will appreciate

career possibilities with someone who has been in the medical technology industry for so many years.

I am particularly grateful that you have offered to give me your insights on tie-ups between

manufacturers and medical institutions. As you are aware, I am most interested in enhancing my

research skills for a well-established, ------- manufacturer that produces equipment for hospitals and

145. (A) reputably

(B) reputable

(C) repute

(D) reputation

institutions that specialize in cardio-pulmonary health care.

In the long-term, I would lik

e to establish a system that would provide the latest technology as well as

the new information that assists doctors in improving the quality of life of their patients. This is the

reason I would like to work for companies that value -------.

146. (A) association

(B) commerce

(C) routine

(D) innovation

Thank you once again for your offer of assistance, and I do look forward to our future discussions.

Questions 147-149 refer to the following letter.

July 22, 2008

WESLEY MOORE

Customer Service Department

Americana Airlines

West Los Angeles, CA

90025, USA

Dear Mr. Moore,

On July 15, I ------- AMA flight #701 from San Francisco to Los Angeles. I have no complaint about the

147. (A) take

(B) will take

(C) have taken

(D) took

trip itself; it was very comfortable. However, I was very ------- when I arrived at the airport and

148. (A) prepared

(B) disappointed

(C) informed

(D) confirmed

discovered that my baggage had been lost. I didn’t have any choice but to wait at the airport for five

hours while your employees tried to trace the whereabouts of my baggage. I left the airport without my

belongings as I had an important meeting to attend.

It has been one week, and I have not been contacted regarding my baggage. For this reason, I strongly

feel that I should be compensated for the items that were lost. I hope to hear from your office -------

149. (A) within

(B) from

(C) since

(D) near

the week.

Sincerely yours,

NATHAN HALL

Questions 150-152 refer to the following article.

June 14, Bangkok — There has been a growing number of online orders for American products in

Central and Southeast Asia. Thus, in response to the -------, America’s biggest online shopping site

150. (A) declaration

(B) difficulty

(C) increase

(D) contract

Amaze-Mart has announced plans to set up additional online stores in key cities in Asia, beginning

with Bangkok.

The Seattle-based electronic commerce firm currently ------- its online stores from the US, Canada and

151. (A) functions

(B) operates

(C) evaluates

(D) serves

four countries in Europe. The establishment of an online store in Bangkok ------- the need for

152. (A) has eliminated

(B) eliminate

(C) will eliminate

(D) eliminated

customers to pay high international shipping fees when they make orders on the Web site. The

company’s customers in Asia have responded positively to this development.

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101 B 102 A 103 D 104 A 105 C

106 C 107 C 108 A 109 D 110 B

111 A 112 C 113 B 114 A 115 B

116 D 117 C 118 C 119 D 120 A

121 D 122 B 123 C 124 B 125 D

126 A 127 D 128 B 129 A 130 A

131 D 132 A 133 B 134 D 135 B

136 A 137 A 138 A 139 D 140 C

141 C 142 D 143 A 144 B 145 B

146 D 147 D 148 B 149 A 150 C

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