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101. Ms. Bradshaw informed Mr. Tanner that
105. Market analysts are surprised that Xcell
she would be working for ------- office as
Electric's quarterly ------- have been
an intern over the summer.
steadily increasing by about 4 percent.
(A) he
(A) profit
(B) his
(B) profitable
(C) him
(C) profits
(D) himself
(D) profited
102. The marketing director showed the annual
106. Mattson Tax Agency has been handling
profits distributed ------- between the
our company's annual taxes ------- over
corporate executives and the
30 years.
shareholders to the CEO.
(A) among
(A) equal
(B) since
(B) equally
(C) with
(C) equality
(D) for
(D) equalize
107. Patrick accepted an associate position at
103. Queens Hotel ------- substantial discounts
Harrison & Associates as it offers flexible
to corporations that often lodge their
working hours and ------- health benefits.
employees there.
(A) excels
(A) offers
(B) excellent
(B) buys
(C) excellently
(C) tells
(D) excelled
(D) travels
108. Inspectors visit the area's major
104. Our store is closed this week ------- the security
system is enhanced.
corporations once a year to ensure that
employment procedures are followed
-------.
(A) during
(B) after
(A) absolutely
(C) along
(B) decidedly
(D) while
(C) normally
(D) properly
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109. A press conference about the sudden
113. As a sales representative, ------- have to
resignation of the financial minister will be
develop your interpersonal communication
------- today at 4 P.M.
skills.
(A) hold
(A) you
(B) held
(B) your
(C) holding
(C) yours
(D) is holding
(D) yourself
114. Your eligibility for the fellowship depends
110. As the number of participants is confirmed
------- the schedule is set, the marketing division
will design a poster for the conference.
on the kind of research you do and the
awards you -------.
(A) possess
(B) possessing
(A) but
(C) had possessed
(B) and
(D) will possess
(C) yet
(D) if
115. The film "Love Lost" is a stunning ------- of
111. Visitors to the laboratory facilities must show
------- a valid driver's license or a personal ID
card to security before entering.
the best-selling novel by Richard Keen.
(A) adapt
(B) adapter
(A) both
(C) adapted
(B) neither
(D) adaptation
(C) whether
116. Every employee is required to attend -------
(D) either
one of the training workshops each month.
112. Going into the city by the expressway takes
------- longer than the local roads because of
(A) so that
heavy traffic.
(B) at least
(C) only if
(A) even
(D) as much
(B) so
(C) too
(D) more
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117. Mackley's online Business Ethics journal
------- publishes articles by well-known
121. When experiencing technical difficulties, it
is ------- to consult with a trained expert.
social-psychologists.
(A) capable
(A) frequent
(B) interested
(B) frequency
(C) helpful
(C) frequently
(D) usable
(D) frequented
122. The Greydog Bus group has decided to
118. Pure Bliss Inc. is trying innovative marketing
erect advertising billboards along the
------- on its new line of cosmetics.
highways as a way of ------- travelers.
(A) approached
(A) attracts
(B) approaches
(B) attraction
(C) approach
(C) attractive
(D) approaching
(D) attracting
119. Construction of the skyway has ------- been
approved by city officials and will begin next
month.
123. The ------- for taking a holiday includes
filling out a vacation request form.
(A) establishment
(A) highly
(B) measurement
(B) exactly
(C) transaction
(C) soon
(D) procedure
(D) recently
120. Modern Art Studio canceled its outdoor -------
124. When hiring new employees, we only offer
of contemporary photography due to bad
positions to applicants ------- qualifications
weather.
match the company's high standards.
(A) exhibiting
(A) that
(B) exhibition
(B) than
(C) exhibitor
(C) whose
(D) exhibited
(D) which
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125. We were informed ------- President Forrester
129. ------- the competition, Graystone Juice's
that three new accountants would join the team
leaders stand by the company's
next week.
commitment to environmental
responsibility by producing eco-friendly
(A) at
packaging.
(B) by
(C) until
(A) Before
(D) of
(B) Instead
(C) Unlike
126. Axion Shot is the ------- manufacturer of digital
(D) Contrary
camcorders and cameras in the world.
130. Director Tim Crane is in town attending
(A) leading
multiple gatherings to ------- his most recent
(B) leader
movie.
(C) leads
(D) leadership
(A) emerge
(B) disturb
127. In order to receive a refund for faulty products,
you have to turn in an original receipt and a
(C) promote
(D) pose
------- complaint form.
131. To ensure the assembly workers remain
(A) performed
-------, the supervisor asks them not to chat
(B) completed
during the work hours.
(C) concluded
(D) succeeded
(A) productive
(B) advantageous
128. Obtaining ------- in CPR requires 120 hours of
class time, in addition to a live demonstration
(C) durable
(D) abundant
in front of a teacher.
132. Due to an ------- in need for organic foods,
(A) certification
distributors are racing to make contracts
(B) certificate
with local organic farmers.
(C) certifies
(D) certify
(A) increase
(B) error
(C) effort
(D) intention
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133. Although Ellen has had a remarkable sales
137. It became very ------- that the project
record since being hired, she is ------- to accept
wouldn't be finished on time after the
a management position because of the
planning stage was extended by one month.
increased responsibility.
(A) negligible
(A) hesitance
(B) contingent
(B) hesitant
(C) apparent
(C) hesitated
(D) prerequisite
(D) hesitantly
138. Montgomery Inc. insists that its stock prices
134. Mary White is expected by experts ------- Dan
------- stable despite an unpredictable market
Fraiser as CEO of Washburn Enterprises when
caused by several companies filing for
he retires next year.
bankruptcy.
(A) succession
(A) is remaining
(B) successive
(B) have remained
(C) successor
(C) were remained
(D) to succeed
(D) to remain
135. It is common for trainees to find themselves
139. The manager of the IT Department has -------
------- on their instructors for information, but
payment for the order to LCD monitors for
we encourage self-reliance.
its employees' computers.
(A) depend
(A) reminder
(B) dependence
(B) authorized
(C) dependent
(C) equipped
(D) dependently
(D) stated
136. ------- Michael is on a leave of absence this
140. In politics, it is necessary to offer a clear
month, he might be willing to do some work
------- for new legislation and policies in
from home.
order to convince the public.
(A) Whenever
(A) cooperation
(B) In order that
(B) management
(C) Once
(C) rationale
(D) Even though
(D) revision
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Questions 141 to 143 refer to the following e-mail.
From: Daniel Doyle
To: Lois Henares
Subject: Our appointment
Date: Wed, 20 Sept 2008
Lois,
I’m sending my apologies for having to ------- our 10:00 appointment for this morning. I was on
141. (A) record
(B) plan
(C) finance
(D) cancel
my way to your office but was suddenly called away to deal with an ------- problem at the factory.
142. (A) average
(B) urgent
(C) instant
(D) complete
I have asked Ms. Blanchard to reschedule our meeting on Friday at 11:00 A.M. Our agenda, as agreed
upon, will be the implementation of a new inventory system. I would appreciate it if you could send
other members scheduled to attend the meeting a summary of the points that ------- in your
143. (A) were covered
(B) will be covered
(C) are covering
(D) to cover
presentation on the new system.
This should facilitate decision-making during our meeting.
I hope you were not inconvenienced by the cancelation of our meeting this morning.
All the best,
Daniel
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Questions 144 to146 refer to the following advertisement.
For all subscribers to News Time Magazine!
We are offering you a chance to renew your current subscription to News Time Magazine at the special
rate of $63 for one year. If you renew before August 21, you ------- a beautiful hard-bound copy of
144. (A) are receiving
(B) received
(C) will receive
(D) have received
Nature: Top Scenic Spots Around the World and a pair of binoculars absolutely free.
Also, if you purchase an ------- one-year subscription to the magazine, you will pay just $48 for
145. (A) adding
(B) addition
(C) additional
(D) add
24 issues. The special low price makes News Time Magazine an ideal gift to give during the holiday
season. Please be reminded that we will charge your credit card upon receipt of your order. -------, the
146. (A) However
(B) After
(C) Unless
(D) When
renewal term will not start until your present subscription is finished.
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Questions 147 to 149 refer to the following memo.
To: Engineering Department
From: Peter Manning
Re: Pedestrian Hike and Bike Trail System
Date: Aug. 27, 2008
We are pleased to announce that Callahan Construction Company has won the bid for the pedestrian
hike and bike trail system to be constructed in Towson, Maryland. However, due to a problem with the
timetable, the local government cannot agree to our proposed deadline. As such, we were unable to
receive the ------- we asked for.
147. (A) extension
(B) location
(C) funding
(D) invoice
We now have to finish the hike and trail system one month earlier than the project completion date we
planned for. In light of this development, we are asking all engineers to give attention only to toppriority projects ------- this one.
148. (A) instead of
(B) more than
(C) such as
(D) as for
We will be holding our initial meeting on Thursday at 10:00 A.M. It is important for us to finalize our
strategies to meet the new deadline. Let us use this time for ------- a new plan for the project.
149. (A) to discuss
(B) discuss
(C) having discussed
(D) discussing
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Questions 150 to 152 refer to the following letter.
July 19, 2008
GERALD PEMBERTON
5725 Delphi Drive
Troy, Michigan 48098-2815 USA
Dear Mr. Pemberton,
We would like to thank you for booking exhibit space at the annual Electronics World Convention in
Saginaw, Michigan. We anticipate more than 10,000 electronics enthusiasts to attend this year, so you
can be ------- that the convention will be an ideal place to display your products.
150. (A) assuredly
(B) assure
(C) assuring
(D) assured
To make sure that your exhibit will be ready on the first day, we are enclosing instructions for setting
up your booth. Along with your requested space, a table and one chair are included with the price of
your booth. Other equipment and services such as an Internet connection are available for an ------151. (A) original
(B) extra
(C) eligible
(D) authentic
fee. For more information, please visit our Web site at www.electronicsworld.com/convention.
To simplify preparation, an events coordinator ------- available to provide support during the
152. (A) was
(B) has been
(C) will be
(D) will have been
booth set-up period. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us at the
contact numbers or e-mail address listed on our Web site.
Sincerely yours,
JILL COLTRAINE
PRESIDENT
Electronics World Associates
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1. Workers should ------- their immediate
supervisors if they anticipate arriving late
at work.
(A) notify
(B) announce
(C) forward
(D) arrange
7. The company's administrative and
------- reforms kept the company from
going bankrupt during the recession.
(A) manager
(B) will manage
(C) managerial
(D) managed
2. The Secretary's ------- remarks had an
immediate impact on his audience.
(A) final
(B) finally
(C) finalize
(D) finalizing
8. The equipment had to be sent back to
the manufacturer because it was damaged
------- repair.
(A) without
(B) beyond
(C) over
(D) against
3.
An
international
shipping
system ------- as a way to
accidents at sea.
(A) considers
(B) are considering
(C) is being considered
(D) has considered
control
reduce
4. After fifteen years of dedicated ------to the company, Ms. Melissa will be
retiring at the end of this month.
(A) opportunity
(B) service
(C) occupation
(D) celebration
5. If there is any money ------- in the
budget, we need to modernize our
company's present system of international
communications.
(A) remain
(B) remained
(C) remaining
(D) remains
6. Since Ms. Cordell had extensive ------experience in sales, she was chosen to
lead the merger preparation team.
(A) prior
(B) outgoing
(C) regardless
(D) limiting
9. Even though the start was delayed by
the inclement weather, the project was
completed as ------- scheduled.
(A) originality
(B) original
(C) originally
(D) origins
10. The new book about marketing
strategies is ready for publication ------the minor corrections in the book design.
(A) except that
(B) wide of
(C) aside from
(D) prior
11. Internal communications are expected
to improve once the new telephone
system -------.
(A) is installed
(B) installed
(C) was installed
(D) will be installed
12. Since a new chef was hired in
February, Creamy Ice-cream has seen
------- increases in sales.
(A) dramatically
(B) drama
(C) dramatic
(D) dramatize
13. In order to increase productivity, we
need to significantly improve our ------- of
production.
(A) methods
(B) sales
(C) calculation
(D) relation
20. Many think that trading stocks ------an excellent way for investors to make
profits.
(A) being
(B) is
(C) are
(D) have been
14. From now on, the company cafeteria
will be closing at 10 pm unless ------stated.
(A) besides
(B) afterwards
(C) also
(D) otherwise
21. ------- a drop in demand for
passenger vehicles, Diesel Motors had to
cut back on production.
(A) In fact
(B) Due to
(C) When
(D) Except for
15. The result of our research team's
survey proved ------- that consumers
purchase more expensive cars in times of
prosperity.
(A) conclusive
(B) conclusion
(C) conclusively
(D) concluded
22. Soon after announcing his retirement,
Mrs. Vinho will be honored for her
numerous ------- achievements.
(A) profession
(B) professions
(C) professional
(D) professionally
16. With many customers waiting for
more affordable computers, Simon Tech.
is ------- to release its latest model.
(A) hopeful
(B) about
(C) possible
(D) longing
17. The company plans to cut its
operating costs by closing two plants and
encouraging workers to take early -------.
(A) retire
(B) retiring
(C) retired
(D) retirement
18.
As
a
------of
the
recent
reorganization
of
the company, the
management anticipates an improvement
in operating income.
(A) variety
(B) search
(C) result
(D) condition
19. Since the news that coffee can be
very
harmful
to
one's
health
was
broadcast, the consumption of coffee has
dropped to a much ------- level than in
years past.
(A) less
(B) few
(C) little
(D) lower
23. Thanks to the back-up generators
which were ------- installed, we could
keep the plant operational during the
power outage.
(A) brightly
(B) accidentally
(C) recently
(D) presumably
24. The renowned chef , who worked in
Japan more than three years, prepared
the raw fish that ------- at dinner.
(A) serving
(B) are served
(C) have served
(D) was served
25. Please be noted that any purchased
items which have a market value of over
300 dollars are ------- to a 15% duty
charge.
(A) willing
(B) subject
(C) original
(D) regretful
26. In order to deal with our new
investment portfolios, we need to acquire
------- computer systems.
(A) advanced
(B) advances
(C) to advance
(D) advancement
27. Profits have decreased sharply over
the past year, which ------- that West
River Foods Co. should find better ways
to improve productivity.
(A) depends
(B) specializes
(C) demonstrates
(D) charges
28. Even though Mrs. Russo one of the
top technicians of Define Co , retired last
month, the management still has not
found anyone ------- her.
(A) replaced
(B) to replace
(C) will replace
(D) replaces
29. Only those certified nursing -------who can work at least three years
overseas can apply for the open position.
(A) attendant
(B) attendance
(C) attending
(D) attendants
30. Although we ------- need audio
technicians in the recording studio, our
current budget does not allow us to hire
any.
(A) besides
(B) still
(C) previously
(D) finally
31. Mr. Aoki resigned ------- his position
as communications manager for Western
Europe since his health condition had
suddenly deteriorated.
(A) as
(B) to
(C) in
(D) from
32. Based on the information we ------from distributors and customers, we are
planning to relocate our headquarters.
(A) are received
(B) receives
(C) have received
(D) receiving
33. Even though the manager ------- the
need for increased staff, he could do
nothing to improve the situation.
(A) gains
(B) returns
(C) recognizes
(D) enters
34. If you do not make a payment by the
due date, a service ------- of two percent
will be added.
(A) charge
(B) charged
(C) will be charged
(D) charges
35. The top interior designer of Coco
Beauty worked as ------- at various
fashion magazine companies.
(A) illustrate
(B) illustration
(C) illustrator
(D) illustrations
36. Dr. Zumer, a ------- writer for the
magazine Cook and Joy, has been working
as a chef of the Summit Hotel.
(A) contributing
(B) depending
(C) respective
(D) signifying
37. Our new cooling system is of high
quality and ------- to all aspects of the
building code.
(A) regards
(B) expects
(C) manages
(D) conforms
38. ------- he discovered the cause of the
engine problem, the airline mechanic
worked through the night to correct it.
(A) Then
(B) And so
(C) After
(D) Until
39. Even though they cost much more
than others, flowers still ------- the most
popular items for decoration in the
reception area.
(A) select
(B) remain
(C) acknowledge
(D) accept
40. You can take advantage of the special
offer should you decide to join Marcia
Dance program ------- the month of April.
(A) at
(B) on
(C) during
(D) above
Questions 141-143 refer to the following fax.
From : Max Stein
To : All employees
Re : Newly developed e-mail guidelines
Last week I met several times ------- Sonya Bell,
141. (A) about
(B) among
(C) to
(D) with
Director of Human Resources, to discuss the results of the recent professional
development workshops held throughout the firm. We especially talked about the
widespread dissatisfaction among our employees that they are spending excessive
time and energy on reading answering e-mail each day. -------,
142. (A) As a result
(B) However
(C) In addition
(D) While
my staff has put together a ------- of suggestions to improve this situation.
143. (A) total
(B) series
(C) word
(D) piece
We have enclosed a document which lists those suggestions. Please read them
carefully and tell us what you think.
Questions 144-146 refer to the following letter.
To : Will Grace
From : Victoria Cook
cc : Bob Davenport
Subject : Excessive absences?
Date : October 12 14:20 GMT
Will,
I received a ------- e-mail from your supervisor,
144. (A) surprise
(B) surprised
(C) surprising
(D) surprises
Bob Davenport, informing me that you ------- a number of unexcused absences
145. (A) will have
(B) to have
(C) have had
(D) will have had
in the last couple of months. According to his report, you were absent on August 18
and 19, in addition to yesterday. And you've been late for work every Monday, too.
When you worked directly under me until I was promoted to my current position, my
------- of you was always very positive.
146. (A) work
(B) attitude
(C) impression
(D) search
I'd like to get to the bottom of this. If you'd like to talk, my door is always open.
Victoria
Questions 147-149 refer to the following announcement
Direct Deposit
Investors who want to automatically deposit funds into their accounts on a weekly
monthly, or quarterly basis can now sign up for the Eurotrade direct deposit service.
You can transfer funds from ------- any European Union bank, brokerage hours,
147. (A) near
(B) nearer
(C) nearest
(D) nearly
or credit union to your Eurotrade account. To take advantage of this innovative -------,
148. (A) idea
(B) feature
(C) group
(D) building
print out, fill in, and mail to us a copy of the direct deposit application form posted
on our web site. You may ------- call Client Services at 1-800-3256 to request
application forms.
149. (A) also
(B) often
(C) ever
(C) before
Questions 150-152 refer to following letter.
To : Jim Strong
From :
Subject : Order #477
Date : 29 August
Jim,
I just checked on the status of your order (#477) and was told by our shipping
department that it was sent out on Friday, August 26. You ------- it this coming
Wednesday at the latest.
150. (A) will be received
(B) received
(C) should receive
(D) have been receiving
I apologize for the delay. Apparently there was some difficulty finding the high-grade
wood your custom order required. ------- problem was the drying time required
151. (A) some
(B) another
(C) few
(D) all
for the special gloss you requested.
We should have notified you as soon as we noticed the order would be behind
schedule. I have already spoken to the head of the production team to make sure
something like this never happens again.
Again, we are sorry for the ------- shipment.
152. (A) defective
(B) brief
(C) late
(D) rush
We are sure, though, that you will be thoroughly satisfied with the final product.
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101. Register your name and address on the
105. Any visitors to the production facilities
Web site in order to ------- a purchase
must ------- a security pass from the
online.
information desk at the front entrance.
(A) make
(A) allow
(B) shop
(B) achieve
(C) owe
(C) obtain
(D) use
(D) remind
102. All ------- for time off must go through the
Human Resources Department first.
106. Students enrolled as full-time can fully
------- in the university extracurricular
clubs.
(A) request
(B) requests
(A) participate
(C) requested
(B) participant
(D) requesting
(C) participating
(D) had participated
103. Despite it being his first time in an
authority position, Mark led the project
107. Dr. Byer is ------- with the renovations made
to his clinic by the remodeling company.
remarkably -------.
(A) partly
(A) pleasing
(B) even
(B) pleased
(C) yet
(C) pleasant
(D) well
(D) pleasure
104. The detailed analyses of third and fourth
quarter sales are included in ------- final report.
108. When picking up your rental car, make
sure to inspect the vehicle ------- for
pre-existing damages.
(A) he
(B) his
(A) strongly
(C) him
(B) firmly
(D) himself
(C) extremely
(D) thoroughly
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109. For more ------- about this month's special
113. Excel Energy Corporation's new online
bargains, contact one of our customer
training program has ------- features and
representatives at 555-5258.
forum discussions for trainees.
(A) detail
(A) interactive
(B) details
(B) symptomatic
(C) detailed
(C) conclusive
(D) detailing
(D) broken
110. Staff members are required to follow the ------regulation as written in the employee manual
unless otherwise indicated by their
supervisors.
114. Fabric Masters sells a variety ------premium cotton shirts to more than 35
companies located internationally.
(A) across
(B) into
(A) distant
(C) of
(B) current
(D) in
(C) confident
(D) alive
115. Because of high consumer demand for
111. The mechanic was able ------- the faulty wiring
in the conference room.
organic products, we have to produce them
------- than ever before.
(A) repaired
(A) so fast
(B) repairing
(B) fast
(C) to repair
(C) faster
(D) will repair
(D) too fast
112. It is ------- urgent nor essential for Quality
116. Please remind the presenters that the -------
Brand Inc. to update its internal network at
of the talk should not exceed the 45-minute
this time.
time limit.
(A) neither
(A) instant
(B) nevertheless
(B) length
(C) therefore
(C) attention
(D) if
(D) specification
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117. After giving the team their assignment, the
121. Following completion of the three-day
project manager left them to figure out a
workshop, participants will be required to
strategy on -------.
answer a ------- questionnaire about the
usefulness of the sessions.
(A) they
(B) their own
(A) brief
(C) them
(B) briefly
(D) themselves
(C) briefest
(D) briefed
118. The customer on hold on line two has
questions ------- our cancellation and refund
122. Shoppers can save up to sixty percent ------ordering their HomeCare Rice Cooker
policies.
through the catalogue before January.
(A) between
(B) onto
(A) at
(C) next
(B) as
(D) regarding
(C) by
119. Our senior advisor joined the company last
year and transformed us ------- a local
distributor to a worldwide enterprise.
(D) in
123. IKO Home has revealed a brand new line of
furniture specially designed for college
students who ------- in small dormitories.
(A) from
(B) about
(A) reside
(C) toward
(B) resident
(D) even
(C) residing
120. To be ------- for the corporate shareholder's
(D) residence
program, you must have been working here
for at least three consecutive years.
124. Opening our branch office in one of the less
crowded areas of the city would be more
(A) eligible
beneficial for our employees and less
(B) considerate
costly ------- moving downtown.
(C) available
(D) partial
(A) while
(B) but
(C) than
(D) and
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