Grammar and Vocabulary Test 2014-3
Test B
Directions: There are 100 ntences in this ction. Beneath each ntence there are four words or phras marked A, B, C and D. Choo one word or phra that best completes the ntence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.
1. You will need some time to orient yourlf ________ the new way of teaching and learning here.
A) with B) in C) of D) to
2. As a matter of fact, when you ________ it, most of what he says doesn’t make n.
A) think of B) think about C) think out D) think through
3. The successful ries was first co-hosted by Buck Owens and Roy Clark, and later on th
ey appeared only occasionally, _______ for various guest hosts.
A) having made room B) have made room
C) making rooms D) having made a room
4. The ________ of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increa of knowledge; condly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.
A) ri B) reason C) improvement D) decline
5. At that time, many intellectuals concerned themlves ________ the future of the nation.
A) with B) about C) to D) on
6. Tho young volunteer workers have ________ a valuable rvice to the community.
A) devoted B) dedicated C) reinforced D) rendered
7. Natural light helps to ________ your biological clock, so exerci outdoors if you can.
A) adapt B) regulate C) adept D) regain
8. It is esntial that the application forms ________ back as early as possible.
A) be nt B) will be nt C) are nt D) must be nt
9. If you ________ that night, you might have been too late to get your ticket.
A) didn’t hurry B) hadn’t hurried C) wouldn’t hurry D) hadn’t to hurry
10. He demonstrated how audio signals could be ________ along cables without distortion.
A) transferred B) transplanted C) transmitted D) transformed
11. The shock of her daughter’s death _______ her unable to remain calm.
A) caud B) had C) enabled D) rendered
12. The two college students saved the life of a little boy _______ their own.
A) at the risk of B) at the danger of
C) in danger of D) at the cost of
13. I know nothing about that _______.
A) short young Japane lawyer B) young short Japane lawyer
C) Japane young short lawyer D) Japane short young lawyer
14. The manufacturers had to rai their prices becau of the increa in the cost of ______
materials.
A) raw B) original C) rough D) primitive
15. The price of this new apartment will be somewhere in the _______ of ￥1,000,000.
A) region B) district C) probability D) approximation
16. The defeated enemy soldiers had to _______ from the battle field to the mountain.
A) draw B) retreat C) return D) retire
17. It does not change the fact that she was the doctor _______ for the failure of the operation.
A) guilty B) obliged C) accounting D) responsible
18. Protective measures have been adopted in most hospitals since too much ______ to X-rays
can cau skin burns, cancer or other damage to the body.
A) disclosure B) exhibition C) exposition D) exposure
19. _______ with the picture, Mary tore it to pieces.
A) Dissatisfying thoroughly B) Being thoroughly dissatisfied
C) To dissatisfy thoroughly D) To be thoroughly dissatisfied
20. Don’t poke your no into things that don’t _______ you.
A) relate B) concern C) interest D) connect
21. _______ he works hard, I don’t mind when he finishes the experiment.
A) As soon as B) As well as C) So far as D) So long as
22. _______ received law degrees as today.
A) Never so many women have B) Never have so many women
C) The women aren’t ever D) Women who have never
23. Botanists are not sure where the first plant was grown or even _______.
A) what plant was B) it was what plant
C) what plant was it D) what plant it was
24. He was elected president of the Literary Rearch Association by ______ of his academic and
