1. I think you should complain....... the manager about the bad service.

(A) about
(B) with
(C) to
(D) of
2. Flight 67 arriving from Buenos Aires will reach the departure gate …… precisely 7:35
p.m.
(A) at
(B) of
(C) to
(D) on
3. Ms. Sanchez is planning to return to Puerto Rico for a vacation as soon ……. she
finishes working on the Dodson advertising contract.
(A) as
(B) than
(C) by
(D) at
4. All entries for the prize draw to win a free trip for 4 to Cosmic Planet in Orlando must
be submitted …… November 23 at the latest.
(A) until
(B) by
(C) for
(D) over
5. An adventure story about a mountain climber’s trip to Africa will be featured ……
next month’s issue.
(A) with
(B) to
(C) about
(D) in
6. All of the funds should be transmitted to the account …… the afternoon of June 16,
2008.
(A) within
(B) by
(C) until
(D) as
7. Mr. Warren has spent over 30 years working ……. an electrical engineer at the
multinational corporation, B&A, Inc..
(A) to
(B) at
(C) in
(D) as
8. Deal Travel, Inc., acts …………an agent for the vacation products presented in the
brochure
(A) on
(B) as
(C) by
(D) to
9. Consumers can help Ridley’s serve an even better selection of foods and beverages by
…… out a customer questionnaire.
(A) fill
(B) filled
(C) filling
(D) filler
10. The customer relations manager is responsible for …….. all complaints that the
company receives from consumers.
(A) process
(B) processed
(C) processing
(D) procession
11. According to the Doctor’s Association of America, you can stay fit and healthy by
…….. for only 30 minutes a day.
(A) exercise
(B) exercised
(C) exercises
(D) exercising
12. The government investigator is charged with the responsibility of …….. the cause of
the recently ferry accident.
(A) determine
(B) determining
(C) determined
(D) determination
 13. Mr. Riyadh, a successful local businessman, made his fortune by …………in real
estate
(A) invests
(B) investing
(C) invested
(D) invest
14. Mr. Garcia called earlier today for ………that the package he sent on Monday had
been received
(A) confirm
(B) confirming
(C) confirmation
(D) confirmed
15. Hine Gym has distributed promotional flyers focused on .............. residents to get in
shape for the summer
(A) persuading
(B) persuade
(C) persuades
(D) to persuade
16. This cleaning solution can be used without……..additional chemical treatments such
as bleach.
(A) applies
(B) applying
(C) apply
(D) application
17. Our manager, Mr. Mullins, is admired for …………his employees to exceed their
own limitations.
(A) motivation
(B) motivate
(C) motivating
(D) motivated
18. Although the company aimed for a greater number of sales by ……the price of their
products, it faced a huge loss in revenue because they couldn’t reach their expected
number of sales.
(A) low
(B) lower
(C) lowered
(D) lowering
19. Designer Jang Hyun-kyung is noted for …….. the European style into the modern
Asian trends.
(A) incorporate
(B) incorporation
(C) incorporated
(D) incorporating
20. It appears that Chef Roberts has succeeded in………a third restaurant which will
match the quality of his other two locations.
(A) opening
(B) open
(C) opens
(D) opened
21. There is some excitement ……. scientists and medical practitioners about the
breakthrough made by Dr. Pier’s research team.
(A) among
(B) along
(C) before
(D) through
22. There is no chance of selling the goods _____ that price.
(A) on
(B) to
(C) for
(D) at
23. On account of your poor credit rating, we will not ship the merchandise to you ……..
we have received your payment in full.
(A) within
(B) for
(C) by
(D) until
24. You need to pay the parking ticket in full ……..the next 20 days, or you will face
further penalties.
(A) within
(B) on
(C) through
(D) for
25.We will fax the report to the commissioner …….. two hours, so it much be ready
soon.
(A) in
(B) at
(C) as
(D) on
26. Entries for the Science Fair competition should be sent to the Lacefield Community
Center ……. June 17 at the latest.
(A) until
(B) by
(C) at
(D) for
27. JHB Bank cannot process a loan application ………..the proper documentation
(A) upon
(B) until
(C) without
(D) along
28. People nowadays are interested ______ saving money and natural resources.
(A) in
(B) on
(C) with
(D) for
29. Any employee working late on a Friday must remember to turn off all computer
equipment …………leaving for the night.
(A) until
(B) then
(C) before
(D) because
30. When using the building’s side entrance, remember that an alarm will sound if your
security code id not entered on the keypad ………..30 seconds
(A) under
(B) within
(C) directly
(D) only
31. Guests will be allowed to enter the venue two hours ............ the performance starts
(A) without
(B) before
(C) along
(D) since
32. The keynote speaker’s address will begin….....7:30 P.M. while dinner is being served
(A) for
(B) at
(C) to
(D) in
33. Drinks will be served………the main lobby after Mr. Shinna’s speech.
(A) in
(B) while
(C) for
(D) as
34. Be sure to submit your nominations for the Employee of the Year Award to Ms.
Mollis …….. the end of the week.
(A) by
(B) on
(C) with
(D) at
35. Please remember to remove all of your personal items ……… you disembark from
the vehicle.
(A) before
(B) on
(C) with
(D) since
36.Customers who join the Tracey Department Store Membership Club can get as much
…….20 percent off on all items in stock.
(A) than
(B) as
(C) for
(D) with
37. Jenkin’s Bookstore will refund or exchange any item as long as it is returned …… 30
days of the purchase date.
(A) beyond
(B) by
(C) within
(D) in
38. Employees in the public relations department have to stay in the office until as late
…… midnight in order to get all of their work completed.
(A) than
(B) for
(C) by
(D) as
39. Customers can receive a 10% discount on any store purchase of $100 or less ……
filling out one of the survey forms.
(A) in
(B) as
(C) with
(D) by
40. Godfrey’s Shopping Center in Cardiff is open from 9 a.m. to 9p.m., 7 days a week
……. on public holidays.
(A) for
(B) except
(C) concerning
(D) without
41. Guests may not access the private chat rooms of our online forum ……….. proper
identification.
(A) against
(B) because of
(C) up to
(D) without
42.According to the flier, a subscription to one of Coastal TC’s cell phone plans costs as
little …… $25 a month .
(A) than
(B) as
(C) for
(D) of
43. Ms. Prasad, who works in the reception area downstairs, is on vacation ……. Friday
next week.
(A) by
(B) on
(C) until
(D) between
44. ……… a hot summer day, there is nothing better than a strawberry ice cream cone.

(A) At
(B) In
(C) On
(D) By
45…………opening several casual restaurants in the area, Antonio’s Fried Chicken also
operates a home delivery service
(A) Even though
(B) Rather than
(C) As if
(D) In addition to
46. Everyone was informed that, ………..a photo ID, they should keep a visitor’s badge
with them at all times during the tour.
(A) given that
(B) in addition to
(C) as a result of
(D) if only
47. Mr. Henson offered to take his employees out for dinner, but……….had already left
for the day.
(A) much
(B) every
(C) most
(D) anyone
48. Although there are many respected role models among the executives at the company,
employees tend to only pay attention to the ……... bad examples.
(A) little
(B) whoever
(C) few
(D) so
49. Many people prefer to shop at The Bay Department Store as it offers a lifetime
warranty on….. purchases.
(A) any of
(B) each
(C) all
(D) every