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26.

Repairing the old copy machine would have _________ half as much as buying
a new one.

 (A) lasted
 (B) cost 
 (C) spent
 (D) paid
 
27. The market-research department conducted a _________ on how often people
listen to the radio while driving their cars.

 (A) design
 (B) response
 (C) survey
 (D) broadcast

28. Because the sales representatives were late leaving the office, there was very
_________ time for us to talk before the client meeting.

 (A) little
 (B) small
 (C) short (a short time)
 (D) brief 
 
29. Editors of the Financial Gazette reserve the right to review advertisements and
correct _________ errors in spelling or format.

(A) well (adj)


(B) them
(C) much
(D) any

30. The National University plays an important _________ in preparing leaders for
the country’s educational system.

(A) work
(B) piece
(C) role
(D) task

31. Research suggests the health benefits of whole grains come from the
_________ of all the nutrients, not just the amount of fiber.

(A) combination
(B) proximity
(C) working
(D) settlement

32. Intercity Bus Company will be providing _________ bus service for holiday
travelers next weekend.
(A) frequent
(B) often
(C) numerous + Ns
(D) really

33. Although Dr. Obetz is qualified in several areas, nutritional health is one of her
_________ .

(A) specials
(B) specializes 
(C) specialties 
(D) specialists

34. The president of Corvatech announced that this years annual report id ready to
be _________ to the company stockholders.

(A) published
(B) distributed 
(C) transacted 
(D) disposed

35. The institution’s ability to meet its _________ growth levels will depend on the
commitment of all staff.

(A) objected 
(B) aimed 
(C) targeted 
(D) figured

36. Some officials stills need _________ of the importance of separate playing fields
for young football and baseball players.

(A) convince
(B) to be convinced
(C) be convincing
(D) have convinced

37.  _________ all the candidates applying for the job, Mr. Wang appears to be the
most promising.

(A) On
(B) Between
(C) Through
(D) Of

38. In order to make room for new inventory, stores that _________ would not offer
promotional discounts might advertise a limited-time sale.

(A) solely 
(B) further
(C) otherwise
(D) fully

39. The manufacturer guarantees that its cosmetics products are good for three
years or until the expiration date on the package, _________ is sooner.

(A) what
(B) when
(C) that
(D) whichever

40. The analyst’s commentary in the progress report was sharply _________ of the
leadership team.

(A) critical
(B) critic
(C) critically
(D) criticism

Questions 41-44 refer to the following article.

Most consumers are familiar with bar codes. Those black-and-white stripes appear
on almost every product purchased. Often the codes are scanned at the checkout
counter, causing the item name and its price to appear on _______________the

41. 

(A) so
(B) either
(C) each
(D) both (both …and…)

Cash register screen and the receipt. This gives a record to the consumer and helps
store management monitor inventory.

Many delivery services use bar codes to track the progress of each envelope,
package, or crate in transit. Every item_____________ a bar code, which

42. 

(A) having been issued


(B) issuing
(C) is issued
(D) to issued

Is read at a number of points from the moment it leaves the sender’s hands to the
moment the recipient accepts the delivery.
An interesting use for the bar codes has been developed by a scientist who works
with bees. The scientist attached bar codes to the backs of individual bees in order
to______________ them and to follow their movements. Laser scanners at

43. 

(A) identify 
(B) mention 
(C) contradict 
(D) speculate 

The entrance of the hive read the bar codes to monitor how long each bee had been
gone from the hive. By keeping ___________ of individual bees, scientists

44. 

(A) tracking
(B) to track
(C) tracked
(D) track (keep track of)

hope to learn more about honey production . Knowing how far bees travel to gather
pollen and how many trips they make back to the hive could eventually help
beekeepers predict honey yields.

Questions 45-48 refer to the following excerpt from a magazine story.

The “Real” Piryanka Sundarajan


By Ranjit Singh, Staff Reporter

While much has been written about famous media mogul Piryanka Sundarajan, little
is known about many aspects of her private life.

Ms. Sundarajan is married and has two sons. _______________ her childhood

45. 

(A) To spend
(B) When she has spent
(C) While spending
(D) She spent

In Indonesia where her father was posted with the National Bank of India. Ms.
Sundarajan retains fond memories of the country. “I was ____________by

46. 

(A) fascinated (be fascinated by)


(B) appealed to
(C) enjoyed
(D) appreciated

Everything about Indonesia—especially the architecture.”

At United Media Corporation, ___________ Ms. Sundarajan founded as a young

47. 

(A) which
(B) where
(C) who
(D) what

College graduate, she is recognized as a tough negotiation. However, she is even


better known for her ability to __________ quality employees satisfied: hardly one

48. 
 
(A) obtain
(B) keep 
(C) hire
(D) stay

Person from the company’s senior staff—be it director, general manager, or deputy
general manager—has left the organization in the last fifteen years. Employees
attribute this to Ms. Sundarajan’s outstanding leadership qualities.

Questions 49-52 refer to the following advertisement.

SALES STAFF WANTED

At Keller Travel, we believe our unrivaled reputation for offering efficient and friendly
service to our customers can be______________ entirely to the

49. 

(A) adapted 
(B) acknowledged 
(C) acclaimed 
(D) attributed 

Commitment, quality, and enthusiasm of our staff.

We are looking for well-traveled, energetic people to join our exceptional term.
We(S) work(V) long hours, _________ weekends, in a very busy

50. 

(A) includes
(B) inclusive
(C) including ( S + V….., Ving…..)
(D) included

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