Part 1: Questions from 16 to 35. (3.0 points - 0.15/ each)
Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to best complete the following sentences.
16. Doctors are hopeful that the new drugs will be effective, but the treatment is still at an ________ stage.
A. educational B. inclusive C. inventive D. experimental
17. Would it be ________ to offer bonuses to staff who reach their targets?
A. inclusive B. feasible C. financial D. freelance
18. The office needs ________ renovation.
A. instructive B. selective C. extensive D. inventive
19. –“Legal matters are not my ________.” –“you’ll have to consult a lawyer.”
A. domain B. aspect C. prospect D. excess
20. I think we need to look at the problem from a different________.
A. perspective B. feedback C. administration D. workload
21. Rose gets a great deal of satisfaction from doing ________ work.
A. maternity B. voluntary C. affectionate D. occupational
22. Why doesn’t Mike ________ some of his work to his assistant?
A. demand B. resign C. widen D. delegate
23. Iron should not be taken in ________ with certain vitamins.
A. conjunction B. connection C. consistency D. concentration
24. She has shown complete ________ to her career.
A. administration B. occupation C. adaptation D. dedication
25. Of course, I thought your song was the ________ of the show.
A. spotlight B. forefront C. limelight D. highlight
26. What exactly ________ for lower-income families?
A. is this tax change to mean B. does this tax change mean
C. will this tax change be meaning D. this tax change is meaning
27. The recruits ________ a month’s hard training.
A. were resigned to themselves B. resigned to
C. resigning themselves D. resigned themselves to
28. The firm has doubled its profits since it ________ its range of products.
A. broadened B. had broadened C. was broadening D. was broadened
29. When the delay was announced, we realized that we ________enough time to catch our next flight.
A. won’t have B. wouldn’t have C. hadn’t had D. weren’t having
30. The board ________ a new chairman before next month’s meeting.
A. will have been selecting B. has selected
C. is selecting D. will have selected
31. The hotel manager ________ more helpful during our stay.
A. mustn’t have been B. will have been C. had to be D. couldn’t have been
32. “How come Brenda didn’t audition for the show?” -“I guess she ________ the notice.”
A. didn’t have to see B. needn’t have seen C. must not have seen D. should not have seen
33. Ms Fisher has a very ________ position on the committee.
A. preferential B. residential C. influential D. beneficial
34. Julie was so engrossed ________ that she didn’t hear her sister come in.
A. in her book B. to the book C. into the book D. with the book
35. Sleeping tablets can help people ________ from insomnia.
A. addicted B. suffering C. concentrating D. affected
16. D
17. B
18. C
19. B
20. A
21. B
22. D
23. A
24. D
25. D
26. B
27. D
28. D
29. B
30. D
31. D
32. C
33. C
34. A
35. B
