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Part III Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes)
41. Susan stood motionless at the end of the diving board, hands at her side, heels slightly raised, every muscle ________ action.
A) anticipating
B) to anticipate
C) anticipated
D) having anticipated
42. ________ about the bookkeeper’s honesty, the company asked him to resign.
A) There be some questions
B) There are some questions
C) There have been some questions
D) There being some questions
43. He ________ his sorrow beneath a cheerful appearance.
A) retained
B) concealed
C) conceived
D) shielded
44. He finished the paintings, ________ for the exhibition.
A) for some time
B) in good time
C) from time to time
D) time after time
45. But for his courage, the battle ________.
A) was lost
B) will be lost
C) would lose
D) would have been lost
46. An ambulance must have priority as it usually has to deal with some kind of ________.
A) urgency
B) danger
C) emergency
D) crisis
47. Such being the case, I see no ________ for your complaints.
A) foundation
B) base
C) grounds
D) sources
48. News writers are expected to be clear and accurate, the form in which they write or speak is ________ to that requirement.
A) superior
B) secondary
C) inferior
D) contrary
49. The soil was so ________ that I was hardly able to force a spade into it.
A) muddy
B) compact
C) slack
D) fertile
50. The foreign-language publications are growing in volume and ________.
A) appreciation
B) circumstance
C) rotation
D) circulation
51. The wine glasses were so ________ that I was afraid to carry them home by bus.
A) flexible
B) delicate
C) shaky
D) tender
52. The program has been ________ by lack of funds.
A) hampered
B) intervened
C) hammered
D) insulated
53. ________, heat is produced.
A) Certain chemicals are mixed together
B) That certain chemicals are mixed together
C) Whenever certain chemicals are mixed together
D) The mixing together of certain chemicals
54. Captain Jones ________ that he had fired five bullets from Hoffman’s gun and that he had the shells of those bullets with him.
A) purified
B) magnified
C) testified
D) intensified
55. Much of the equipment was lying ________ because of a lack of spare parts.
A) helpless
B) vacant
C) idle
D) lonely
56. ________ does he know that the police are about to arrest him.
A) Few
B) Only
C) Seldom
D) Little
57. By signing this application, I ask that an account ________ for me and a credit card issued as I request.
A) be opened
B) opens
C) is opened
D) will be opened
58. The poor reception on your TV is probably due to outside ________.
A) interference
B) inaccessibility
C) interruption
D) irregularity
59. Henry Ford’s introduction of the assembly vastly reduced the time it took ________.
A) on making a car
B) to make a car
C) for making a car
D) in making a car
60. The latest survey of 50 young couples in that city shows the average cost for a wedding has doubled the ________ of 1986.
A) size
B) number
C) figure
D) quantity
61. It was only after the failure of the talks that the government decided to resort ________ force.
A) for
B) in
C) at
D) to
62. Even though we had been to her house several times before, we did not remember ________.
A) what street it was on
B) what the street it was on
C) what street was it on
D) what a street it was on
63. The earthquake ________ not have come at a worse time for the war-torn country.
A) could
B) must
C) would
D) might
64. In ________ with the new regulations, all tickets must be stamped.
A) combination
B) agreement
C) connection
D) accordance
65. China has greatly ________ its influence in world affairs.
A) spread
B) scattered
C) extended
D) distributed
66. He asked his sister to look after his children ________ his death.
A) in the event of
B) in view of
C) on account of
D) on the edge of
67. We are sorry that, because of a fire in our factory, we are unable to fill your order for auto parts. We suggest that you order from Jones Supply Company until we are able to ________ production.
A) release
B) recover
C) resume
D) regain
68. Lhasa is unique ________ it is the highest city in China.
A) that
B) in that
C) for that
D) but that
69. Why are you always suspicious ________ anyone who is kind to you?
A) of
B) with
C) towards
D) for
70. ________ rose in his imagination several interesting specimens that had never appeared on earth before.
A) Here
B) It
C) Where
D) There
