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101.Mr. Kang started _______ printing 102. Dr.

Masahiro Sato was the featured


business 25 years ago in Pusan, South speaker at last month’s international
Korea. _______ on economic policy.
(A) he (A) committee
(B) him (B) proposal
(C) his (C) convention
(D) himself (D) introduction

103. The Captain’s Seafood Restaurant 104. For a brochure explaining the city’s
can _______ seat up to twenty guests in _______ to encourage recycling, please
its Starboard Lounge. contact Christine Lee.
(A) spaciously (A) character
(B) comfortably B) program
(C) abundantly (C) definition
(D) evenly (D) question

105. Participants in the Mumbai Business 106. A processing fee of $3.00 will be
Seminars must pay a small fee to cover added to _______ received by telephone.
the cost of materials and _______. (A) order
(A) to supply (B) ordering
(B) supplied (C) ordered
(C) supplier (D) orders
(D) supplies

107. Current job _______ at Elite 108. Market research results for
Insurance Company have been posted on Thermabrite’s new handheld thermometer
the internal Web site and on major prototype were _______ encouraging.
Internet job-search sites. (A) well
(A) open (B) near
(B) openings (C) freely
(C) opened (D) very
(D) opens
109. Human resources director Erika 110. Residents of Alberta Falls were
Nikata understands that employee _______ notified of the increase in snow-
recruitment and retention are _______ removal fees.
important. (A) shortly
(A) equal (B) promptly
(B) equally (C) busily
(C) equality (D) currently
(D) equalize
111. Ms. Ife Bankole was the manager of 112. The _______ fee for any of the
an employment _______ in Lagos for five Logistics Management courses is €25 a
years. person.
(A) assembly (A) enrollment
(B) collection (B) enroll
(C) agency (C) enrolled
(D) destination (D) enrolls

113. In yesterday’s third-quarter financial 114. Although Chang-Ho Nah is Permore


statement, Vargas Industries reported a 15 Financial’s newest executive, he is
percent _______ in value. _______ regarded as one of the
(A) gain company’s most competent vice
(B) progress presidents.
(C) advantage (A) wide
(D) benefit (B) wider
(C) widest
(D) widely

115. In April, Peterson’s Garden Store 116. Ivankoff Industries’ venture into
will hold _______ sessions on gardening experimental technologies will be
basics. accomplished by utilizing _______
(A) introduce already available within the company.
(B) introducing (A) purposes
(C) introductions (B) expenses
(D) introductory (C) resources
(D) salaries

117. Mr. Hahn and Ms. Smalls began 118. Tickets for Westbury Football games
working at ABCO Corporation at the will become _______ to the general public
same time, and _______ hope to be on Monday morning at 10:00 A.M.
promoted next year. (A) effective
(A) many (B) ready
(B) few (C) present
(C) one (D) available
(D) both
119. The quality-control process will be 120. Alpha Clothing Store is a family-
revised due to the large number of product owned business offering high-quality
flaws _______ reported. men’s clothing at _______ prices.
(A) is (A) affordably
(B) are (B) affordable
(C) were (C) afford
(D) being (D) afforded
121. Noted author Neha Dehuri will be 122. Dr. Weisman, who served for 25
signing copies of her _______ acclaimed years as an _______ part of the research
book, The Forgotten, on Sunday at the team, will retire on March 30.
Gloucester University Bookstore. (A) integrate
(A) critically (B) integrally
(B) criticism (C) integration
(C) critics (D) integral
(D) criticize

123. New patients should arrive fifteen 124. The directors voted to extend evening
minutes before their scheduled hours at local libraries to make them more
appointment time to allow _______ time _______ to patrons who cannot visit them
to complete any paperwork. during the day.
(A) sufficient (A) educated
(B) liberal (B) capable
(C) thorough (C) appreciative
(D) entire (D) accessible

125. Upgrades to the order-tracking 126. Mr. Kensington has already filed the
database will allow staff to process expense report for _______ recent trip to
customer purchases more _______. Hong Kong.
(A) totally (A) he
(B) efficiently (B) his
(C) recently (C) him
(D) shortly (D) himself

127. Duties have been divided _______ 128. Mr. Song’s promotion to the position
among the town council committee of division _______ was announced at this
members. morning’s staff meeting.
(A) even (A) manage
(B) evened (B) manager
(C) evenly (C) managed
(D) evenness (D) manageable

129. The mail office will soon be able to 130. Mariel Castillo’s _______ rated radio
send out packages more _______ because program will move to a new radio station
of the updated processing procedures. in the spring.
(A) quick (A) surely
(B) quicker (B) very
(C) quickest (C) highly
(D) quickly (D) ever
131. Ms. Itoh from AFT Technology 132. The Joseph Wellington Library
Consulting was _______ in getting would like to thank all donors for their
everyone familiar with our new computer _______ during the recent fundraising
system. campaign.
(A) help (A) account
(B) helper (B) privilege
(C) helpful (C) ceremony
(D) helpfully (D) generosity

133. The president of Paterson Industrial 134. Orders from the warehouse in Perth
Solutions has signed a number of _______ arrive in five to seven days.
important _______ this month. (A) typify
(A) contract (B) typified
(B) contracts (C) typical
(C) contracted (D) typically
(D) contracting
135. Franklin Catering Company offers a 136. Applications for scholarships should
_______ range of menu choices for both be submitted to the selection committee in
lunch and a _______ manner.
dinner. (A) time
(A) satisfied (B) timed
(B) hopeful (C) timely
(C) dividing (D) timing
(D) broad

137. Recent research on battery life shows 138. To ensure that all deadlines are met,
that the battery in our newest mobile Ms. Sharma has asked team leaders to
phone _______ better than those in similar provide her with _______ project updates.
products. (A) eligible
(A) perform (B) singular
(B) performing (C) frequent
(C) performs (D) evident
(D) performance
139. Mr. Yamamoto voiced his _______ 140. _______ by the product
for the hard work and dedication of the demonstration last week, the operations
advertising department during its recent manager has decided to order several of
campaign. Handimaid’s appliances.
(A) appreciate (A) Impressed
(B) appreciating (B) Impressive
(C) appreciation (C) Impressing
(D) appreciated (D) Impression
101. This mobile phone is an updated 102. . Employees must return to _______
version of the _______ model. work stations immediately after the lunch
(A) origin break.
(B) origins (A) theirs
(C) original (B) them
(D) originally (C) they
(D) their
103. Please reply _______ to the invitation 104. Our firm offers excellent _______ as
for the software training. a way to retain its valued employees.
(A) closely (A) benefits
(B) promptly (B) benefitting
(C) likely (C) benefitted
(D) expressly (D) beneficial

105. Mr. Thomas has not _______ decided 106. Ms. Gupta has requested _______ to
which design to use for the company use Berkeley Hall for the seminar series
letterhead. that will start next month.
(A) still (A) authorize
(B) yet (B) authorized
(C) already (C) to authorize
(D) soon (D) authorization
107. Dr. Schmidt is not sure that her 108. It is your _______ to notify the
research assistant can complete the library if your name or address changes.
required investigation by _______ . (A) demand
(A) his (B) responsibility
(B) him (C) labor
(C) his own (D) observation
(D) himself
109. Official _______ is required for all 110. This guest house offers fine
vessels leaving the port. accommodations at an affordable
(A) documentation _______.
(B) administration (A) income
(C) freight (B) satisfaction
(D) agency (C) worth
(D) rate
111. Many of the older buildings in this 112. There will be time for participants to
area have been torn down to make room discuss _______ issue presented in the
for the _______ of the highway. seminar.
(A) thickness (A) most of
(B) widening (B) all
(C) inflation (C) entire
(D) gain (D) each
113. After remaining high for several 114. Dr. Menotti’s decision to move to
days, temperatures finally fell _______ Zurich has _______ at all to do with his
yesterday. work.
(A) slight (A) nothing
(B) slighter (B) anything
(C) slightly (C) something
(D) slightest (D) everything

115. The financial challenges facing the 116. Salvador Gomez worked _______ in
town council must be addressed _______ planning the festival, and he deserves
by its elected leaders. much of the credit for its success.
(A) urgency (A) hardly
(B) urgencies (B) densely
(C) urgently (C) tirelessly
(D) urgent (D) severely

117. Our team of specialists works with 118. There are many _______ signs that
clients to develop _______ marketing the quality of education is improving in
strategies. this country.
(A) restrictive (A) encourage
(B) innovative (B) encouraged
(C) demonstrative (C) encouraging
(D) dismissive (D) encouragement

119. The chief operating officer has asked 120. Passengers should be _______ when
the members of the research team to opening the overhead luggage bins as
clarify _______ findings. contents may have shifted during travel.
(A) they (A) enjoyable
(B) them (B) upward
(C) themselves (C) late
(D) their (D) careful

121. Our survey suggests that customers 122. The Kiruna Corporation has
prefer to see the _______ size of the announced the _______ of its long-serving
cereal pieces on the box. senior vice president, Mr. Lundgren.
(A) actualize (A) facility
(B) actual (B) retirement
(C) actually (C) repetition
(D) actuality (D) competition

123. It was a short _______, and the 124. Ms. Borgen changed jobs _______
delegates arrived in Jakarta in less than an because her former position provided little
hour. flexibility.
(A) flying (A) partly
(B) fly (B) financially
(C) flight (C) widely
(D) flown (D) relatively

125. To apply for membership, _______ 126. Chemical companies in Avondale


complete the form on the society’s Web have spent considerable sums of _______
site. on agricultural development.
(A) simple (A) laboratory
(B) simply (B) investigation
(C) simplify (C) money
(D) simplicity (D) land

127. To prepare _______ for the interview 128. Ms. Pieraccini had _______ finished
at Boyer Pharmaceuticals, Mr. Paik read editing the budget report when she noticed
about the company’s history. an error in the title page.
(A) yourselves (A) nearly
(B) ourselves (B) ahead
(C) himself (C) anymore
(D) itself (D) lastly

129. _______ that her order would not 130. The firm announced on Thursday that
arrive on time, Ms. Chang requested the its profits rose 15 percent in the first
express delivery option. quarter, _______ as a result of its
(A) Needless restructuring program.
(B) Easier (A) largely
(C) Quickest (B) large
(D) Concerned (C) larger
(D) largest

131. The survey was conducted _______ 132. . Production of Peroware’s Lima
and yielded statistically significant results. plant has more than doubled since the
(A) systematized introduction of _______ assembly.
(B) system (A) automate
(C) systematically (B) automatically
(D) systematic (C) automated
(D) automation

133. According to the report, the 134. Mr. Ono asked for _______ of all the
company’s six refineries were all documents that were passed out during the
operating at or near _______ as of March presentation.
31. (A) duplicate
(A) insight (B) duplicates
(B) omission (C) duplicated
(C) additive (D) duplicative
(D) capacity
135. Recent graduates apply for work at 136. Some regulations do not address
Harnum Corporation because it offers specific circumstances and are often
_______ opportunities for advancement. subject to _______.
(A) outgrown (A) interpretation
(B) outlying (B) interpreter
(C) outstretched (C) interpretive
(D) outstanding (D) interpreted

137. Sales of domestically built cars 138. Unfortunately, _______ of the two
dropped by 10.2 percent in December, venues has the capacity needed to host
reflecting a somewhat _______ demand Tsai Technology’s annual banquet.
than expected. (A) most
(A) weaker (B) several
(B) weakly (C) neither
(C) weakened (D) some
(D) more weakly
139. Today, methods of fuel conservation 140. The commuter train will provide
are being discussed more _______ in convenient _______ to the central
industry publications. shopping district.
(A) frequented (A) access
(B) frequenting (B) effect
(C) frequently (C) advance
(D) frequent (D) position
101.Passengers on the aircraft are asked to 102.Due to its need for _______ repairs,
secure _______ belongings during takeoff the Paliot 12Z conveyor belt is scheduled
and landing. to be replaced by a more efficient model.
(A) they (A) frequent
(B) their (B) frequently
(C) them (C) frequency
(D) themselves (D) frequents

103. Any problems with the new software 104. Because of a _______ increase in
system should be reported to the system profits this quarter, Tyro Sportswear
administrator_______. employees will receive their first-ever
(A) prompt year-end bonus.
(B) promptness (A) dramatically
(C) prompts (B) dramatize
(D) promptly (C) dramatic
(D) drama
105._______ about the actual cost of the 106.Arcosa Design Ltd. offers digital and
project have delayed the plans for print design _______ that fit the
expanding the arena. individual client’s requirements.
(A) Additions (A) to service
(B) Manners (B) service
(C) Materials (C) serviced
(D) Concerns (D) services

107.Amonarth Premium paints are highly 108._______ demonstrating an impressive


_______ to most stains and can be cleaned work ethic, Ms. Hyun often takes on extra
easily with soap and water. projects in addition to her regular
(A) resistance workload.
(B) resisted (A) Consistently
(C) resistant (B) Consistency
(D) resists (C) Consisted
(D) Consistent

109. 110.
Because Legolos Company recognizes the In her latest article in Earthbound Science
importance of protecting customer Journal, ecologist Mei Ling offers a
information, it has made data privacy a _______ review of Paul Winthrop’s
high _______. research on drought resistance.
(A) conformity (A) critic
B) liability (B) critical
(C) priority (C) criticize
(D) seniority (D) critically
111. Our e-mail system is _______ known 112.Major industries in this district
as Fast Track, even though its official include food processing and aircraft
name is Fast Mail Delivery and Tracking _______.
system. (A) manufacturer
(A) mutually (B) manufactures
(B) relatively (C) manufactured
(C) abruptly (D) manufacture
(D) commonly

113. 114.
Staff members _______ for promotion . Evergo’s latest hiking shoe, the Rugged
will be notified by management within ten Wear Trekker, is _______ named for its
days. durability and strength.
(A) ample (A) suitably
(B) eligible (B) suitable
(C) superior (C) suitability
(D) estimated (D) suitableness

115.Because she felt that the tourism 116. Since employees often have to meet
video appeared to have been _______ with clients with no prior notice, Park
made, Ms. Interior Design enforces dress code
Peppin recommended that it be filmed _______ at all times.
again. (A) compliant
(A) altogether (B) compliance
(B) soon (C) compliantly
(C) hastily (D) complies
(D) repeatedly
117. The Global Marketing Manager is 118. The Produce Growers Association
required to travel extensively and so must has distributed a pamphlet to area
be _______ to unfamiliar situations. supermarkets that lists fruits and
(A) opposed vegetables with the highest _______ of
(B) versatile vitamins.
(C) relative (A) attractions
(D) adaptable (B) concentrations
(C) beneficiaries
(D) commands

119. Although the staff has grown, Mr. 120. Ms. Yasuda’s _______ in managing
Lee continues to conduct all client difficult projects has earned her respect
meetings _______. from colleagues and company officials.
(A) he (A) succeed
(B) him (B) success
(C) his (C) succeeds
(D) himself (D) successful

121.Director Jun Iwata auditioned twenty 122. The elevators in the north wing will
actors before making the _______ be closed _______ for maintenance next
decision about whom to cast in the main week.
role. (A) formerly
(A) final (B) annually
(B) finals (C) temporarily
(C) finally (D) cautiously
(D) finalize

123. Zarina Bekker’s new autumn 124. To maintain the laboratory’s high
collection features skirts in a _______ _______, employees are required to attend
variety of colors and fabrics. an annual training workshop.
(A) wide (A) accounts
(B) width (B) committees
(C) widen (C) standards
(D) widely (D) themes

125. The city council _______ approved 126. . For optimal performance of your
the highway extension project pending the Rydor clothes dryer, clean the filter
results of an environmental review. _______.
(A) conditions (A) extremely
(B) conditioned (B) regularly
(C) conditional (C) deeply
(D) conditionally (D) heavily
127. Factory officials reported that with 128. In order to be more _______ to its
the installation of the new machinery, customers, the Jeness Department Store
errors during _______ have decreased by has added a customer feedback section to
15 percent. its Web site.
(A) assemble (A) response
(B) assembly (B) responded
(C) assembles (C) responsive
(D) assembled (D) responder

129. Payne Carpet’s decorative rugs are 130. A study found that government
made from a _______ of synthetic and _______ on building permits in
natural materials. Clarksburg have led to better city
(A) plan planning.
(B) team (A) regulations
(C )blend (B) perceptions
(D) shade (C) imitations
(D) distributions
131. Janning Footwear’s marketing 132. . Osaka Box Company specializes in
campaign was _______ aimed at young _______ packaging for long-distance
adults in an attempt to broaden its transport of perishable foods.
customer base. (A) absolute
(A) specify (B) savory
(B) specific (C) protective
(C) specifically (D) expired
(D) specifies

133. Some researchers believe that multi- 134. The warranty on Lelen saucepans
tasking _______ affects workers’ does not apply to damages that result from
concentration and productivity. _______ use of cookware.
(A) adverse (A) concise
(B) adversity (B) equivalent
(C) adversities (C) submissive
(D) adversely (D) improper

135. Because of the large number of 136. The Moorestown Redevelopment


tourists in summer months, travelers Agency is responsible for determining
should plan _______ and make their whether various properties throughout the
reservations early. Township of Moorestown are _______ for
(A) accordingly redevelopment.
(B) subsequently (A) similar
(C) conversely (B) suitable
(D) assuredly (C) consistent
(D) accurate
137. 138. Please adjust the volume knob
With the _______ of Internet-based _______ so the sound is not too loud.
recording software, the traditional music (A) slight
industry faces a challenge. (B) slighter
(A) culmination (C) slightly
(B) proliferation (D) to slight
(C) vantage
(D) altitude
139. The main _______ of the new 140. Dr. Tang has been chosen to accept
electronic notepad is Internet use. _______ award on behalf of the
(A) function development team.
(B) functions (A) our
(C) functioned (B) ours
(D) functional (C) us
(D) we

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