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1/ Pet Love is an independent a. further

veterinary______devoted to the highest b. furthermore
standards of animal care and to the c. farther
provision of quality pet supplies d. recent
a. practically
b. practice 7/ Only twice in the last thirty
c. practical years________ the company seen such
d. practices low sales figures.
a. has
2/ The European tire market, which has b. does
doubled in size ______ the last decade, is c. since
now reaching its peak. d. have
a. at
b. over 8/ The flight departed two hours_____
c. while a. lately
d. until b. late
c. behind
3/ In Florida, the population expanded d. after then
____ during the 1990s, changing the
composition of many communities 9/ I have a feeling that______ is going to
a. tightly happen today.
b. substantially a. some bad
c. warmly b. bad something
d. subjectively c. some badly
d. something bad
4/ Our firm received____ from numerous
clients for our excellent work over the 10/ _____all of the prisoners were set
past twenty years free
a. compliment a. Most
b. complimented b. Almost
c. compliments c. Both
d. complimentary d. Neither
5/ He was given the job because of his 11/ By the end of the day, you must
reputation in the field, but he has failed decide_____ or not you want to attend
to live _____ the hype. the conference next month
a. on to a. whether
b. in to b. if
c. up to c. however
d. off to d. rather
6/ Until_______notice, the cafeteria is 12/ We should expand our existing

closed. production capabilities since our product
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is still very much in________ throughout for help.

the world. a. your own
a. need b. yourself
b. question c. your
c. control d. yours
d. demand
18/ Since the corporate system has a
13/ When the _____ for this new safety _______structured daily schedule, it
policy was under consideration by the would be nearly impossible to impair the
managers, a number of experts were work efficiency.
asked for their comments. a. hopefully
a. proposing b. highly
b. propose c. probably
c. proposes d. rarely
d. proposal
19/ Milky Cookies____enters into a
14/ The article provides readers with tips contract with a third party vendor in
on how to get_____ out of debt by order to fullfill its business operations.
setting finacial goals and eliminating a. occasionally
unnecessary spending. b. prematurely
a. totally c. marginally
b. total d. uncommonly
c. totaled
d. totaling 20/ _____ inexperienced, individuals
with the willingness to learn will make a
15/ _______ please find the documents difference in the foreseeable future.
that contain confidential data on the a. Until
visibility of operations b. Despite
a. Enclosed c. Although
b. Enclose d. Otherwise
c. Enclosure
d. Enclosing 21/ The president was criticized for
being _____ optimistic about the
16/ So as to _______ that your medical prospects of increasing profits at the
treatment will be paid for, you must previous conference call.
present a note from your doctor. a. overly
a. ensure b. fluently
b. ensuring c. brightly
c. ensured d. customarily
d. be ensured
22/ Although he was not to blame, he
17/ If you have difficulty preparing for a ______ responsibility for the production
presentation on_______, ask Mr.Jacobs mistakes

a. held
b. took 28/ According to Nancy in the quality
c. gave control department, there have
d. made been_______custormer complaints this
month. This is a great improvement on
23/ The passengers were ______of the the preceding two months.
flight's delay a. few
a. expecting b. a few
b. notified c. some
c. annouced d. none
d. saying
29/ Marion Smith of Merston Enterprises
24/ She hasn't finished the monthly has asked me to make this presentation
financial reports ______, but says she here today, on ____ behalf.
should have them by the end of the day. a. theirs
a. by this tiem b. my
b. still c. her
c. yet d. hers
d. then
30/ Her speech did not inspire any public
25/ The new overtime regulations will support;_______, it made people less
take ________ at the start of next month. sympathetic to her cause.
a. affect a. consequently
b. effect b. otherwise
c. efficacy c. indeed
d. affectations d. factually
26/ The management has agreed not to 31/ Even though Peterson Group Inc. is
take further action, _____ you do not one of the largest automobile
commit any further violations of manufacturing companies, it has yet to
company policy. see any profits as a result of____ market
a. granted conditions.
b. therefore a. unfavorable
c. provided b. unwilling
d. moreover c. opposing
d. reluctant
27/ I will be announcing to the media
today that all _______ from sales of this 32/ In an effort _____ custormers with
CD will go to charity. repect we have changed our hours to
a. proceeds accommodate customer needs.
b. precedes a. treating
c. precedent b. has treated
d. results

c. treated b. while
d. to treat c. because
d. even though
33/ Service occupations are prevalent in
all sectors of the economy, such as in 38/ People don't put much inportance
manufacturing as ______ as in the into a powerful marketing tool and ____
service sector. miss the opportunity to gain more
a. far potential customers.
b. well a. now that
c. good b. in case
d. near c. therefore
d. otherwise
34/ The newly appointed vice president
is expected to earn the _____trust of 39/ All the terms of the agreement must
employees despite all indications to the be clear so that the meaning and intent
contrary. won't be _____ by either party.
a. completely a. misinterpret
b. completed b. misinterpretation
c. completing c. misinterpreted
d. complete d. misinterpreting
35/ The first step in preparing a fairly 40/ The plans are under serious
_____presentation is to do your research consideration______extension of better
thoroughly on your topic. garbage collection, street maintenance
a. informative and adequate sewage services into the
b. inform province.
c. information a. for
d. informer b. next
c. while
36/ _____ to focus resources and d. onto
investment on this rapidly growing
business, we have to make a strategic 41/ I would like you ______ go out with
decision. him at night.
a. Whether a. no
b. According b. not
c. In order c. to not
d. How d. not to
37/ Passengers will get to their 42/ It was necessary that she ______ her
destination on time _____ our departure father the truth
time is a little late due to a mechanical a. tell
problem. b. to tell
a. as if

c. tells b. right
d. does tell c. endeavor
d. encompass
43/ I have to go to the meeting________I
want to or not. 49/ People who have wanted to buy a
a. because home but couldn't afford to will be able
b. whether to qualify, _______ interest rates remain
c. as soon as moderate.
d. whille a. whereas
b. as if
44/ I drive to school, ________ my c. whether
brother always cycles. d. assuming that
a. when
b. even 50/ ________ merchandise may be
c. whereas exchanged for the same item in
d. if compliance with our exchange policy.
a. Defective
45/ _______ at a distance, it looks like a b. Defect
miniature city c. Defects
a. Seen d. Defected
b. Seeing
c. Having seen 51/ We, one of the leading
d. Having been seen manufacturing companies, would like to
build a _______ beneficial relationship
46/ The photocopier needs ______ with your esteemed company.
a. to fix a. precisely
b. to be fix b. respectively
c. fixing c. punctually
d. to be fixing d. mutually
47/ The head of the marketing 52/ Applicants are advised to fill out an
department attributed success in the application form concisely to impress
overseas market to_____ motivated and potential employers, without being too
hard-working employees. ____ or boring.
a. them a. repeating
b. they b. repetitive
c. itself c. repetition
d. its d. repeat
48/ Lightware Kitchen Goods Ltd. 53/ _______ you have to do is sit by the
reserves the_______ to deny any liability baby and read to her.
for damages caused by abnormal use. a. What
a. residence b. Which

c. Who 59/ We regret ______your office of the

d. That changes to the program earlier and
apologize for any inconvenience this
54/ Let's go Smith's, _______ we can may have caused
have a drink before the soccer game a. to inform
starts. b. not having informed
a. where c. no to inform
b. when d. the informing of
c. which
d. whether 60/ For the most part, ____ in technology
stocks have seen the value of their shares
55/ We should cut down_____our increase dramatically over the last 5
expenditures. years
a. in a. investing
b. at b. investment
c. on c. investors
d. with d. investiture
56/ The probably______ dinner by the 61/ The assets of Marble Faun
time we get there. Publishing Company ______last quarter
a. had finished when one of their main local distributors
b. have finished went out of business.
c. will have finished a. suffer
d. will have been finishing b. suffers
c. suffering
57/ The speech, ____ quite long, d. suffered
succeeded in holding the interest of the
audience from beginning to end 62/ Ms.Cho relayed her concerns about
a. though the company's financial situation while
b. needless she ________ a meeting with the
c. factually manager.
d however a. having
b. will have
58/ The TV advertisement was so c. was having
effective that customer service d. has
representatives had a difficult time
_________ with the sudden increase in 63/ Mr. Singh requested ____ from
incoming calls. several catering companies before
a. holding down making his decision.
b. putting through a. estimates
c. keeping up b. sponsors
d. taking over c. deliverance
d. relocations

69/ Heidelberg Publishing Co. offers

64/ Our apartment building's occupancy employees ______ performance bonuses
increased ______ the efforts of our to encourage success.
knowledgeable and friendly rental agent, a. of
Ms. Gova. b. for
a. despite c. with
b. due to d. to
c. provided that
d. because 70/ ________ contacting our Human
Resources Department by phone, please
65/ Those employees wishing to change include your contact information.
departments ________ the company may a. During
send their inquiries to Mr. Alvarez. b. Until
a. among c. After
b. since d. When
c. within
d. whereas 71/ A_______of officers from some
American corporations will be attending
66/ The New Economic Quarterly the Future Tech Expo in Japan.
criticized the _______ of all new a. nomination
products produced by Yun Sung b. revision
Industrial Co., Ltd. c. description
a. procedure d. delegation
b. layer
c. accessory 72/ To be in _______ with labor
d. quality standards, Hampton Pharmacies' offices
will have to become wheelchair
67/ One of the __ international research accessible.
facilities in botany is located at the a. compliance
Hoskin Museum of Natural History b. competence
a. led c. arrangement
b. leads d. advancement
c. leader
d. leading 73/ If your washing machine
malfunctions, you may replace it with
68/ Welton Textiles Inc. made a net _____ or get a full refund.
profit of $500 million, ______it to fund a. all other
its expansion across the continent. b. other
a. allowing c. another
b. allows d. each other
c. allowance
d. allowably 74/ Signs must be posted in the elevators
that their maximum capacity may not

_______ 1,600 pounds, or 727 ________ recognizable to your target

kilograms. market.
a. exceed a. abruptly
b. excel b. instantly
c. promote c. hastily
d. interrupt d. urgently
75/ Mr.Ben Shipley will be promoted 80/ With the upgrading of the company
next month for ____ managing website to a simpler format, potential
production at our facility in Kansas City. stockholders can find the information
a. effective they seek more______.
b. effectively a. sympathetically
c. more effective b. sensitively
d. most effective c. rarely
d. easily
76/ _____a recent incident with one of
the newly installed elevators 81/ _______ in this department was busy
malfunctioning, repairmen have been preparing for the conference last week.
hired to check all of them a. Every person
a. Not only b. Every people
b. In fact c. All people
c. Due to d. All the people
d. As much as
82/ Sorry this is taking so long. Can you
77/ Employees should be aware that staff wait for _______ ten minutes?
in the Human Resources Department will a. other
be ________ every weekend this month. b. an other
a. refrained c. another
b. unavailable d. few
c. dissolved 83/ The pictures, ________by a
d. understood professional photographer, are going to
be on display.
78/ The shipments of air conditioning a. taken
units are _____ to arrive at all four of the b. which taken
Lahore Trading Company's supply c. were taken
centers. d. was taken
a. measured
b. scheduled 84/ Since the early 1990s, the demand
c. distributed for personal computer ____
d. decided a. steadily increases
b. steadily increase
79/ We ca create a visual identify for c. has been steadily increasing
your company that is memorable and d. are steadily increasing

90/ After the surveys were collected, the

85/ It is reported that the boat ______ Research Department organized them
about 60 miles off the coast of Sounth and _______ the results to the chemistry
Africa. team on the 3rd floor.
a. disappeared a. exchanged
b. was disappeared b. eliminated
c. was being disappeared c. proceeded
d. has been disappeared d. forwarded
86/ After______interviewing more than 91/ The longer you practice, _______
fiffty candidates for the position of accurately you will be able to type.
manager of the Biotechnology a. more
Department, the committee chose Dr. b. the
Alan Liu. c. the more
a. carefully d. the most
b. to care
c. most careful 92/ She tried to express her feelings
d. careful _______ she could.
a. more honest than
87/ This year's avarage customer b. as honest as
satisfaction level was_____ last year's c. more honestly
level. d. as honestly as
a. less
b. little 93/ Between them, Dr.Gates has
c. lower ____insight.
d. below a. the greater
b. greater
88/ The new management will ask _____ c. greatest
you please make sure you are aware of d. more greater
the new safety guidelines in the
laboratories. 94/ Two-quarters of the land _____sold
a. that to investors.
b. so that a. will
c. what b. have
d. unless c. have been
d. has been
89/ The new overtime regulations will
take _______ at the start of next month. 95/ Fifty cents _______how much I owe
a. affect you.
b. effect a. does
c. efficacy b. are
d. affectations c. do
d. is

b. is postponing
96/ Don't leave your bags ________ , as c. postpones
they may be removed without notice. d. will postpone
a. attend
b. attending 102/ There is no need to bring anything
c. unattended to the exam; you will be provided______
d. unattending all required materials.
a. to
97/ He has studied English _______ he b. with
was in elementary school. c. for
a. during d. about
b. while
c. as long as 103/ Dr. Scobie is about to complete his
d. since research, the results of _____ he hopes to
have published in a journal by the end of
98/ I don't think it will rain. However, if the year.
it ______, turn off the machine. a. whose
a. do rain b. it
b. do rains c. which
c. does rain d. that
d. doesn't rain
104/ Because he knew he was being
99/ If you do not find the observed, Curtis had trouble_________
accommodations here______, be sure to on his work.
let us know when you fill out your a. concentrates
custormer comment card. b. concentrating
a. satisfactory c. concentrated
b. satisfied d. concentration
c. satisfaction
d. satisfactorily 105/ While I was sitting outside the head
office yesterday, I overheard
100/ One of the requirements of this someone_______ that your application
position is that you show up every day for transfer had been rejected, though I
_______ of the weather. am not certain who it was I heard
a. despite speaking.
b. nonetheless a. say
c. regardless b. said
c. although c. to say
d. had said
101/ If inform Ms.Anne hedoni that we
suggest she________ her appointment 106/ It is necessary to_________ a
for at least a week. thorough survey in order for us to obtain
a. postpone highly desirable sites for our new

headquarters. c. proposes
a. detain d. proposing
b. associate
c. conduct 112/ It is likely that ________ of the
d. foresee annual conference will reach an all-time
high this year, with more than 1000
107/ Applicants must possess a master of people planning to attend
business administration or a. attendant
__________experience in a related field. b. attendance
a. compare c. attended
b. compared d. attendee
c. comparable
d. comparing 113/ _________understaffed and under
tight budget, 911 centers are struggling
108/ The more we spent with the sales to adequately provide emergency
team, the more_____ we were with their assistance to the citiziens.
innovative marketing skills. a. Yet
a. impression b. Meanwhile
b. impress c. But
c. impresses d. Although
d. impressed
114/ A detailed quotation on the
109/ _________anyone wish to access ongoing_______will be provided for free
the information on the status of his or her any time upon request.
order, the password should be entered. a. maintaining
a. If b. maintenance
b. Should c. maintained
c. Whether d. maintains
d. As though
115/ The customer sevice department is
110/ The fitness club________a steadily responsible for fullfilling___ from the
increasing number of customers and is public and has to forward them to the
eager to develop new programs. chief financial officer.
a. see a. requests
b. seen b. request
c. seeing c. requesting
d. has seen d. requested
111/ The enclosed documents 116/ The purchasing

summarize_______ changes to the department________the drastic changes
existing overtime regulations. to the purchasing pratice with outside
a. propose suppliers.
b. propsed a. involved

b. agreed a. on
c. announced b. by
d. maintained c. with
d. to
117/ Thank you for offering me a
position with the company I wish to 122/ _________researching for long-
work for, and I really appreciate the term economic growth, the government
efforts you've made on_______ behalf. intends to study immediate solutions to
a. I avoid severe criticism from the public.
b. my a. According to
c. me b. Future
d. mine c. However
d. Instead of
118/ We are ______considering a wide
variety of potential applicants, so please 123/ The company you work for is
fill out your background information willing to take advantage of new
accurately. technology, but ________ are concerned
a. ordinarily about adverse consequences.
b. currently a. other
c. commonly b. others
d. lately c. the other
d. another
119/ The unions requested that they be
offered_______pay increases equaling 124/ Much of the expected boost in
about 40,000 dollars a year. revenue is related to a transaction tax
a. substantiate which has yet to receive final ________
b. substantially from Congress.
c. substance a. approving
d. substantial b. approved
c. approval
120/ The company announced plans d. approves
to________ its corporate name to
BATEL, Inc. for marketing and 125/ Milky Cookies_______ enters into
commercial purposes. a contract with a third party vendor in
a. use order to fulfill its business operations.
b. add a. occasionally
c. change b. prematurely
d. differ c. marginally
d. uncommonly
121/ The chairperson was trying to
curtail a lengthy, heated 126/ The Prime Miniter's decision to
discussion________ the merits of work delay the upcoming election______a
ethics due to the time constraint. month will cause significant controversy

among lawmakers. the phone or online.

a. to a. and
b. for b. either
c. within c. both
d. with d. yet
127/ Many corporate farms are 132/ Empty boxes should be placed in
increasingly_______on subsidies from the stockroom for______
the government thanks to fluctuating a. removable
food prices. b. remover
a. relied c. removed
b. reliant d. removal
c. reliance
d. relying 133/ West Venture Trust, formerly
_____ as the Western Mining Company,
128/ Salary______are verified after an has expanded its business into finance
evaluation performed every six months and rural real estate.
after starting employment. a. knowing
a. increases b. was known
b. increasing c. known
c. increase d. know
d. increased
134/ Construction of the new bank
129/ New owners of Century Regal's branch was completed on time ______
condominiums are advised to become the unseasonably wet weather.
more______ with the amenities and a. even though
services available to residents. b. as if
a. familiarity c. in spite of
b. familiarly d. nevertheless
c. familiar
d. familiarize 135/ Intended vacation times require a
notification period of at least two
130/ Purchasing tickets for Rocky weeks_____.
Multiplexes has become easier a. in advance
than______ thanks to changes made to b. initially
the theater's website. c. behind
a. once d. ago
b. never
c. not 136/ Profits fell by 20%________ the
d. ever closure of one of the company’s main
branches.
131/ Furniture from our supply centers a. due to
can only be ordered______ directly over b. because

c. for c. accepts
d. past d. gives
137/ Mr.Ben Shipley will be promoted 142/ Registering and shelving new books
next month for_______ managing and other media is now
production at our facility in Kansas City. a________process since we are down to
a. effective seven librarians.
b. effectively a. length
c. more effective b. lengthen
d. most effective c. lengthy
d. lengthens
138/ Consider volunteering at a nonprofit
agency to gain new skills and experience 143/ Whenever you look to make a deal
that can help_______ your transition into _____ anybody, always establish the
a new job. decision-making hierarchy ahead of
a. easily time.
b. ease a. of
c. eased b. to
d. easeful c. with
d. off
139/ Once the cause of the flooding on
the ground level has been______, the 144/ Near 1,000 ___ tires were diverted
warehouse can resume operations. from landfill disposal and recycled into
a. find rubber to resurface the school track.
b. finding a. wastes
c. found b. wasted
d. being found c. wasting
d. waste
140/ The deal between Salten Industries
and Epitwee Ventures Limited will not 145/ The____ for the research team are
be offcial________signed by both parties asked to wait in room 203 for their
next week. interviews.
a. without a. applicants
b. until b. application
c. between c. applies
d. against d. applied
141/ As part of our latest marketing 146/ Unless specified______, contractors

strategy, this coupon_______ customers will be responsible for obtaining all
to save more money on purchases made necessary safety certification and permits
within a certain time period. applicable to their scope of work.
a. allows a. therefore
b. promotes b. consequently

c. otherwise c. server
d. yet d. serves
147/ Andrew Hartwell is 152/ When oil ________do occur as a

_______regarded by his employees result of accidents, a single incident has
because of his dedication and experience. the potential to affect very large areas of
a. highly sea and lengths of coast.
b. high a. spill
c. highest b. spills
d. higher c. spilled
d. spilling
148/ In a television interview, the
Traxton Ltd. CEO said that _______ of 153/ The research teams of Tyrell
the merger with Bell Corporation would Telecommunications Inc. possess______
be announced soon. knowledge of many of the products put
a. detail forth by the competition.
b. details a. extend
c. detailed b. extends
d. detailing c. extensive
d. extent
149/ Ms. Fenwick not only composed the
report_______ produced the visual aids 154/ Arcadia Homes _______ for its
which were so useful during the meeting. commitment to provide customers with
a. but quality furniture at competitive prices.
b. however a. is known
c. also b. will know
d. and c. to know
d. has known
150/ Rosewater Medical Center employs
healthcare_______ affiliated with Huron 155/ Even though construction
University. _______by unexpected electrical storms,
a. professional the new office building was still finished
b. profession in a timely manner.
c. professionals a. interrupts
d. professionally b. to interrupt
c. was interrupted
151/ After twenty-three years d. be interrupted
of_______, Jeffrey Bartlett is retiring
from his positionas chief accounting 156/ Rather than the usual hosted dinner
officer. and drinks, we will be _______ tonight
a. service at the Mandarin Garden at 2025 Shattuck
b. serving Ave, near the conrner of EIm Street.
a. dine

b. dined a. working
c. dining b. worker
d. diner c. work
d. worked
157/ This plan outlines the topics______
plan to discuss at this afternoon's staff 162/ New students at Strafford College
meeting. of Computer Science are advised to take
a. my a free student’s guide booklet and
b. me review______ thoroughly.
c. I a. themselves
d. mine b. them
c. itself
158/ As the chief administrative officer, d. it
Quincy Paxton will face
exciting_______ in this new job with 163/ ______ hiring the British marketing
Laval International Shipping Company. agent Arthur Downshire, Keene
a. challenge Clothiers Co. has gained and edge
b. challenges against its competition.
c. challenging a. Up
d. challenged b. About
c. By
159/ Rei Takahashi is one of the three d. To
people________for overseeing the
Research Department at Omi-Tech 164/ The music area will be enlarged to
Solutions. include pratice room with
a. responsible immediate_______ to the stage.
b. responsibly a. next
c. responsibility b. close
d. responsibilities c. adjacency
d. neighboring
160/ Staff is reminded to treat new
employees with courtesy_______ that a 165/ The lights turn on every day at 6
friendly and professional work a.m. and off again at 10p.m. _______
environment can be maintained. employees are in the office.
a. as a. during
b. then b. whereas
c. so c. while
d. if d. through
161/ Ms. Quong is a promising 166/ Remember that work-life balance

bookkeeper at our firm, as she issues can affect______ in any stage of
completes________ assigned to her with the life cycle.
precision and quickness. a. who

b. whom a. effected
c. whoever b. effective
d. anyone c. effects
d. effect
167/ ______ half of the existing
employees at Alabama factory have 173/ Airlines will most likely make it
agreed to transfer to the newly built easier_______ frequent travelers to
factory in Ohio in July. upgrade their tickets.
a. Every a. to
b. Almost b. of
c. Once c. for
d. Near d. from
169/ This summer’s lack______ 174/ We are a business strategy

interesting events in the community consulting firm ______ the top
caused a decline in tourism from other management of leading corporations.
townships. a. are serving
a. of b. serve
b. from c. serving
c. with d. served
d. for
175/ Ms. Maria Perreira is ________
170/ _______top entertainment venues responsible for some of our company's
enjoy using notable celebrities, local most successful marketing campaigns.
talents are also welcome to participate a. large
and gain experience. b. largely
a. But c. largest
b. Even so d. larger
c. Except
d. Although 176/ Ms. Cho relayed her concerns about
the company's financial situation while
171/ Laboratory employees are expected she _______ a meeting with the
to wear a name tag and carry manager.
identification at_________times. a. having
a. full b. will have
b. complete c. was having
c. all d. has
d. total
177/ Our apartment building's occupancy
172/ UDA Airways will no longer increased ______ the efforts of our
participate in joint mileage programs knowledgeable and friendly rental agent,
with credit card Ms, Gova.
companies,______January 2006. a. despite

b. due to
c. provided that 183/ Between April 2nd ______ April
d. because 11th, the Merewether Library will be
closed for renovations.
178/ Welton Textiles Inc. made a net a. or
profit of $500 million, _____ it to fund b. and
its expansion across the continent. c. yet
a. allowing d. if
b. allows
c. allowance 184/ ______$5 million was paid for the
d. allowably construction of this office building.
a. More
179/ Heidelberg Publishing Co. offers b. Over
employees________ performance c. Higher
bonuses to encourage success. d. Further
a. of
b. for 185/ Once Mr.
c. with Mirren________completes his studies
d. to and necessary training, he may come and
work for our corporation.
180/_______contacting our Human a. success
Resources Department by phone, please b. successful
include your contact information. c. successfully
a. During d. successes
b. Until
c. After 186/ The _______ delivery date was
d. When moved ahead by one week because of a
minor computer error.
181/ Since she's running late for a. expected
_______ meeting downtown, Ms. Joyce b. expecting
will have to catch a taxi. c. expectation
a. she d. expect
b. her
c. hers 187/ Poplar Mills Inc. has been
d. herself purchasing more arable land, hoping to
increase not only production but also
182/ Dr. Teitelbaum asked his its_______ in the nation's grocery stores.
assistant___ the report for tomorrow a. competitor
morning's meeting. b. competitiveness
a. type c. competitive
b. will type d. competitively
c. was typing
d. to type

188/ When handling large funds, bank

employees are required to check the 193/ I don't think I've ever had a more
statements______ to make sure that difficult time ________ here than I did
everything is correct. during the events of the past few days.
a. careful a. to work
b. carefully b. working
c. more careful c. worked
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189/ Doctor at Stephen Mallory 194/ Most of the departments will be

Memorial Hospital claim that cases of _________ office parties before the
food poisoning caused by improper Christmas vacation begins.
storage are becoming more......... a. to hold
a. frequented b. held
b. frequently c. have held
c. frequent d. holding
d. frequency
195/ Be sure______ all stationery orders
190/ The conference's keynote speaker by 3 p.m on Fridays.
addressed_____ impacts of digital a. place
technology on the current music b. placing
industry. c. to place
a. variety d. placed
b. variably
c. variation 196/ A questionnnaire asked________to
d. various evaluate the appearance and the overall
brightness of the new merchandise.
191/ The two divisions have a. shopping
unveiled________ plan to set aside b. shoppers
millions of dollars to invest in a very c. to shop
lucrative field. d. shopper
a. they
b. them 197/ Applicants are advised to fill out an
c. their application form concisely to impress
d. those potential employers, without being
too________ or boring.
192/ _______ proficiency in German a. repeating
would be of much help, it is not a b. repeative
requirement for the advertised position. c. repetition
a. Otherwise d. repeat
b. Despite
c. Regarding 198/ During the sessions, speakers will
d. Although discuss the process of_______ a global

service by opening doors to economic 203/ By the end of the day, you must
opportunities. decide
a. establish _________or not you want to attend the
b. establishing conference next month.
c. establishes a. if
d. established b.rather
c. whether
199/ OFA representatives d. however
recently________on-line tours and found
those kinds of tours to promote their 204/ The police are___________
products the most effective. investigating allegations of insider
a. conduct trading.
b. conducted a. current
c. to conduct b. recent
d. will conduct c. currently
d. present
200/ Requirements for the open position
include basic computer skills and 205/ The question we are debating is
managerial experience in ______sales. _________ we can expand our research
a. retailing department to meet ours needs.
b. retail a. weather
c. retailer b. whether
d. retailed c. there
d. what
201/ Come meet some of the best minds 206/ Mr. Ferguson had to inform the
in technology: our ____________ create secretary that he wouldn't be able to
more products than any other software return to work_______January 22.
company. a. between
a. developing b. within
b. developers c. above
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d. developed
207/ If you sell your house before the
202/ They have decided to scrap the new end of this month, your taxes will be
project because they can't raise reduced by almost 30%_______ the sale
enough__________. of your home.
a. caption a. regarding
b. capitol b. despite
c. captain c. supposing
d. capital d. regardless of

208/ Sea Sapphire Cruises is 213/ We require all club members

__________ to annouce the launch of to________their membership cards to
their newest luxury ocean liner. the service desk in order to use the
a. pleased fitness room.
b. pleasant a. notify
c. pleasure b. present
d. pleasing c. assign
d. permit
209/ Even with our detailed website,
many customers prefer to visit our store 214/ Employment application forms
locations and see the products compeleted by applicants must
for_______. be_______ to Mr.Keith by Friday at
a. they noon.
b. their a. submitting
c. theirs b. submitted
d. themselves c. submit
d. submission
210/ Sales_________are encounraged to 215/ A few flight attendants have
familiarize themselves with the location requested that some loose volts in the
of various merchandise in the department overheard bins________ tightened.
store. a. be
a. representational b. are
b. represent c. have been
c. represents d. will be
d. representatives
216/ ________of survey data revealed
211/ Workshop participants were distinct differences between the two
required to be _____not to choose any proposed projects.
reserved front-row seats. a. Analyst
a. caution b. Analysis
b. cautious c. Analyze
c. cautiously d. Analytical
d. cautiousness
217/ The sales of new wireless electronic
212/ The head of the marketing products have significantly increased and
department attributed success in the _________-customer satisfaction.
overseas market to________motivated a. so has
and hard-working employees. b. even so
a. them c. whereas
b. they d. as to
c. itself
d. its 218/ Although revised reports are better
than they were last week, Mr.Dan Gum,

the program director, 223/ Mr. Jackson is ______ that he is

suggested_________them. authorized to fly business class to get to
a. to rewrite the trade fair in Chicago.
b. rewriting a. doubt
c. rewritten b. doubted
d. should rewrite c. doubtful
d. doubtfully
219/ Questions concerning whether
international trade is _______ more 224/ If you need further information or
beneficial to lower income economies have any questions about ______ your
have been raised for years. merchandise, please send an e-mail to
a. much the sales department or contact us.
b. such a. return
c. very b. returns
d. too c. returned
d. returning
220/ If you do not find the
accommodations here_____, be sure to 225/ ______must be paid to what's going
let us know when you fill out your on here.
customer comment card. a. Looking
a. satisfactory b. Attention
b. satisfied c. Presense
c. satisfaction d. Attendence
d. satisfactorily
226/ The employees in the planning
221/ Increasingly powerful computer department spend most of their time
graphics have enabled domestic ______ proposals for a better
filmmakers to create screen images that management structure.
rival _______ Hollywood. a. write
a. them of b. writing
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d. those of
227/ _______ in satellite technology
222/ We will help you find _____ and have significantly altered the appearance
cost-effective solutions to drive your of the country's communication antenna
business to a higher level of success. facilities.
a. comprehensive a. Advance
b. comprehension b. Advancement
c. comprehensively c. Advances
d. comprehend d. Advancing

228/ If you would like to lose weight, a. accelerate

you ________ replace high-calorie side b. accumulate
dishes with healthier alternatives. c. accentuate
a. had better d. accomplish
b. had rather
c. would have 234/ A plethora of study programs now
d. are better available online has made it possible for
working people to gain certificates or
229/ Anyone employer or contractors degrees far ______ than ever before.
who are found to have_______safety a. more easily
laws will be subject to a heavy fine. b. easier
a. complied c. easiest
b. observed d. easily
c. breached
d. alhered 235/ To remain ______ for financial aid,
recipients are required to show
230/ This discount offer may not be used satisfactory progress toward a degree
in______ with any other coupons. according to the guidelines.
a. alignment a. eligible
b. momentum b. entitled
c. conjunction c. responsible
d. relation d. considerate
231/ The school announced that all 236/ The government ordered that the
handout materials will be supplied in experimental drug______to the
class _______ now on. laboratory for further study.
a. until a. send
b. and b. sent
c. since c. sending
d. from d. be sent
232/ When Sunlop Corporation moved 237/ A number of small companies will
its headquarters to Chicago, the director go bankrupt when the government
had a state-of-the-art security ______ the legal working hours to thirty
system________. hours a week.
a. installing a. reduces
b. install b. is reduced
c. installed c. has reduced
d. installs d. will reduce
233/ The Progress Group facilitated the 238/ The European tire market, which
design of a set of incremental steps has doubled in size________ the last
to________its objectives. decade, is now reaching its peak.

a. at them up in the dining area.

b. over a. to
c. while b. for
d. until c. that
d. after
239/ The university football
player______ his success and 244/ Even though there have been a
development as a player to his mother number of new products claiming to be
and his coach. similar to our company's product in
a. accounts recent years, ________ is still rated
b. attributes number one by the consumer magazines.
c. accuses a. its
d. appraises b. that
c. ours
240/ We request that students edit their d. which
essays carefully before_______, or else
they will receive major point reductions. 245/ This is a ____ to all shoppers that
a. submit the store will be closing in 5 minutes; so
b. submitting we ask that you bring your items to the
c. submission cash register.
d. submitted a. remains
b. reminder
241/ Treatment for accident victims, c. remainder
illnesses and other injuries may be d. remembrance
impaired_______ the Red Cross is
unable to supply enough blood to 246/ The ________point of the cliff
hospitals. offers the best view of the surrounding
a. since area especially during the winter months.
b. when a. high
c. before b. higher
d. after c. highly
d. highest
242/ As far as the records show, Mrs.
Gomez wasn't in the office on Monday, 247/ The________of the agreement
_______ on Tuesday for that matter. which underwent several revisions are
a. no outlined in this report to be reviewed by
b. nor the board.
c. either a. terms
d. or b. terminal
c. terminally
243/ Requests for extra tables must be d. termination
made at least 48 hours in advance
_________ our staff to have time to set

248/ The bank may even consider days.

_______ the terms of the loan or a. lately
forgiving it altogether. b. late
a. renegotiate c. later
b. to renegotiate d. lateness
c. renegotiating
d. renegotiated 254/ The new filing system proposed by
Anders Consulting already_______
249/ It is ___ to sleep under a mosquito efficiency by thirty percent since it was
net at night when visiting Northern implemented.
Manibia. a. has increased
a. advice b. increased
b. advisable c. will increase
c. advise d. was increasing
d. advised
255/ Quality of service is becoming an
250/ She has not sought employment increasingly important consideration in
outside of the local area ______ she _______ a competitive edge in all
lacks transportation. markets.
a. that a. maintain
b. if b. maintaining
c. as c. maintained
d which d. maintenance
251/ Gerald Barksdale was asked if he 256/ The human resources department
would go for an interview for a position will get in touch ________ all applicants
in______with Conway. as soon as a hiring decision has been
a. management made.
b. manager a. with
c. managing b. to
d. manages c. of
d. by
252/ Ms. Jones hopes to learn skills like
tailoring and emproidery so that she can 257/ ______ party wins the election, we
start ______ own business later. do not anticipate a dramatic change in
a. herself goverment policy.
b. her a. Whoever
c. she b. Whichever
d. hers c. Whenever
d. Wherever
253/ I finally get home between 8:00 and
8:30 pm and still have to cook dinner, so
we have been eating quite _______ these

258/ Under the insurance policy, repairs c. remainders

to a damaged vacuum cleaner of that d. revenues
particular brand and covered, _______
they are performed by an authorized 263/ European air passengers who fail to
dealership. catch their plane _______ overbooking
a. in that are set to have their compensation
b. depending on doubled.
c. provided that a. resulting in
d. such that b. thanks for
c. owed to
259/ Shares for Docucom Inc. continued d. because of
to rise today, ______ the fact that the 264/ Our company's head of R&D
CEO sold one thousand shares of his _______last year after the company was
stock. prosecuted for copying a new idea from
a. contrast one of our rivals.
b. however a. fired
c. despite b. was fired
d. reflect c. has been fired
d. will be fired
260/ Not only ________ your
department finish all its work on time, 265/ All employees in our company will
but it also provided an excellent example be_________by the Human Resources
of successful quality control. department at least two months prior to
a. were the expiration of the medical
b. have examination.
c. did a. submited
d had b. notified
c. annouced
261/ Our customers expect good service d. arranged
from us and we should do our best to
live________their expectations. 266/ When it comes to kingdergarden,
a. in for _______ may have more to do with a
b. on for mother's education or marital status than
c. up for a child's intelligence.
d. up to a. successful
b. succession
262/ The government has earmarked c. successive
eight percent of gas tax ______ for the d. success
development of alternative-energy
vehicles. 267/ The five-step process will help you
a. reversions to avoid_____ argumentative by
b. reminders lessening the conflict and opening
dialogue with the customer.

a. become America.
b. became a. consider
c. becoming b. considerate
d. to become c. considerable
d. considerably
268/ The biggest problem________ our
economy is the fact that business 273/ Negotiations between management
spending on capital equipment has come and the union leaders broke off after the
to a virtual standstill. union rejected the company's ______
a. will face offer.
b. faced a. late
c. had faced b. lately
d. facing c. later
d. latest
269/ We may request personal
information when you register to receive 274/ _______ the finace manager and
additional information__________our director finish discussing the funding for
products and services. the buyout, they will annouce their
a. regards decision.
b. regarded a. Because
c. regarding b. As soon as
d. regardless of c. Unless
d. So that
270/ I expect Dimitri will continue to be
a success in ________ new role and the 275/ Fifty dollars must be sent in with
board has complete confidence in his ______ of the registration forms, or the
ability to lead the company. organizers of the convention will not
a. he process them.
b. his a. all
c. him b. every
d. himself c. almost
d. entire
271/ Workers who possess skills which
take a long time to acquire tend to earn 276/ The investment group could not
relatively high wages to________. raise ______ money to start the
a. another construction on the new condonminium
b. other development.
c. others a. too much
d. the others b. enough
c. some of
272/ After_______debate, the committee d. a lot
decided that now was not the time to
expand their investments in South

277/ Prior to the new laws, there b. satisfied

________no penalty for polluting. c. satisfaction
a. had been d. satisfactorily
b. has been
c. have been 283/ When I walked into the store, she
d. is being was busy________calls
a. taking
278/ His resignation happened at the b. takes
_______ possible time. c. took
a. most d. take
b. worst
c. worse 284/ Kate usually goes to class by
d. terrible bicycle, but today she _______ by bus
because of the rain.
279/ The company hopes that the a. go
personel ______will be of varied b. goes
backgrounds and possess outstanding c. went
research skills. d. gone
a. choose
b. choice 285/ There isn't ________information
c. chose yet for us to make a final decision.
d. chosen a. much
b. enough
280/ Prior _____ starting the tournament, c. many
they shook hands and promised to play d. a lot of
fair.
a. to 286/ Airlines will most likely make it
b. than easier_____ frequent travelers to upgrade
c. as their tickets.
d. before a. to
b. for
281/ He seems to have cut c. of
_______shaving this morning. d. from
a. him
b. himself 287/ UDA Airways will no longer
c. his participate in joint mileage programs
d. he with credit card companies, _______
January 2006.
282/ If you do not find the a. effected
accommodations here_____, be sure to b. effective
let us know when you fill out your c. effects
customer comment card. d. effect
a. satisfactory

288/ In order to provide a better service c. told to

to ______, Smallville's traveller d. tell
information desk has been explanded.
a. visit 294/ I ______ afraid to speak in front of
b. visitors a large crowd.
c. visiting a. did not
d. vistation b. don't
c. am not
289/ The managers hope that the new d. will not
plan will increase sales both in the
coming year and______. 295/ She would like to meet ________
a. beyond who have done business in South Africa.
b. within a. another people
c. above b. other people
d. along c. another person
d. other person
290/ Mr. Jacobs was ecstatic when he
learned that he ______ to the board of 296/ He said he didn't need _____help
directors. moving the files into the basement.
a. has appointed a. some
b. was appointing b. to
c. had appointed c. any
d. had been appointed d. many
291/ He was given the job because of his 297/ The new secretary _______too
reputation in the field, but he has failed many mistakes.
to live ______ the hype. a. takes
a. on to b. does
b. in to c. makes
c. up to d. has
d. off to
298/ There were no ______ of financial
292/ With pratice, I can assure you, trouble.
you'll make ____ mistakes. a. designs
a. much b. signs
b. any c. signatures
c. lesser d. signal
d. fewer
299/ A large ________of money is
293/ I ________him to finish editing the missing from safe.
manuscript by Friday. a. number
a. told b. a lot
b. said

c. sum 305/ We are looking for recent graduates

d. much with exceptional and
_______quantitative abilities and
300/ There isn't ________information language skills to join our company.
yet for us to make a final decision. a. demonstrate
a. much b. demonstrable
b. enough c. demonstrating
c. many d. demonstrates
d. a lot of
306/ UDA Airways will no longer
301/ Although he was not to blame, he participate in joint mileage programs
_________responsibility for the with credit card companies, ________
production mistakes. January 2006.
a. held a. effected
b. took b. effective
c. gave c. effects
d. made d. effect
302/ There will be a meeting for anyone 307/ The new overtime regulations will
interested in learning about the new take ______ at start of next month.
building plans at 5 p.m ________. a. affect
a. on next Friday b. effect
b. at next Friday c. efficacy
c. in next Friday d. affectations
d. next Friday
308/ Whenever you look to make a deal
303/ He is particularly_______by the ______ anybody, always establish the
way the new manager has dealt with decision-making hierarchy ahead of
emergencies. time.
a. impressionable a. of
b. impressed b. to
c. impressive c. with
d. impression d. off
304/ We are a business strategy 309/ The mild summer weather _______
consulting firm _______ the top for the slow business this season.
management of leading corporations. a. accounts
a. are serving b. explains
b. serve c. states
c. served d. adapts
d. serving
310/ The primary _______ concern
among our manufacturers is acquiring

the necessary resources at a reasonable months ago.

price. a. once
a. finances b. often
b. financed c. soon
c. financial d. now
d. financially
316/ Our aim is to focus on customers'
311/ Those employees who cite their needs and satisfaction by _______
salaries as a reason for not renewing introducing exceptional goods.
their contracts represent only a _______ a. consist
small number of employees who resign. b. consistently
a. nearly c. consistent
b. closely d. consisting
c. precisely
d. relatively 317/ An investment ________ gradually
increases in value over the years can be
312/ This new software would more profitable than more short-term
_______the accounting firm to process alternatives.
accounts more efficiently. a. that
a. inhibit b. they
b. prefer c. what
c. enable d. when
d. keep
318/ There will be a panel ________of
313/ The secrectary in the 2nd floor pharmaceutical company spokesperson
office________e-mails between 8 a.m and consumer advocates to debate
and noon. current health concerns.
a. answers a. consist
b. talks b. consisting
c. responds c. will consist
d. replies d. to be consisted
314/ _______of the proposed plans by 319/ Please mark the appropriate box to
the chamber of commerce involves an indicate if the person named
annual agricultural exhibition. above________ any of the certificates
a. Someone listed below.
b. The one a. holding
c. One b. held
d. As one c. holds
d. hold
315/ Maurice Robertson, _________an
executive at a small company, became 320/ Dr.Elizabeth Kay was by _______
the CEO of Bradshaw Industries four until the arrival of Dr.lan DeSilva at 8:30

a.m. a. him
a. her b. himself
b. herself c. his
c. she d. he
d. hers
326/ Indigo Electronic's research team
recommended _________ notebook
321/ Ms. Jennifer Hong has been computers to complete in the national
a_______ colleague of mine for seven market.
years and it has been pleasure to work a. develop
with her. b. developed
a. close c. developing
b. closely d. development
c. closing
d. closure 327/ Despite _______ addtional capital
for her business, Ms.Rita Klein still had
322/ It’s high time you .................. to trouble meeting overheard costs.
study seriously. a. having received
a. begin b. be receiving
b. began c. has received
c. did begin d. received
d. would begin
238/ The Blackwell KV, part of our
323/ Since the invention of seatbelts, newest series of headphones, is the most
certain automobile fatalities are now advanced model of ____ kind.
often_______. a. its
a. preventability b. our
b. prevention c. your
c. preventing d. their
d. preventable
239/ Transportation costs amidst rising
324/ Customers at Prussian Blue Books oil prices and environmental issues are
are reminded to keep their among the toughest ________ for
receipt________ proof of purchase when Partridge Farms and Maple Orchard
they place an order. Mills.
a. off a. challenge
b. except b. challenging
c. as c. challenged
d. though d. challenges
325/ Mr.Whatley unintentionally took 240/ Epsilon Mining Corp. plans to

Ms.Potvin's timetable, thinking it was ________ stock from the companies they
_______. supply with raw materials.

a. purchased c. which
b. purchase d. that
c. purchases
d. perchasing 346/ Stress is the physical and mental
tension you feel when ________ with
341/ One of the requirements of this change.
position is that you show up every day a. faces
______ of the weather. b. face
a. despite c. facing
b. nonetheless d. faced
c. regardless
d. although 347/ If your ______ is received within
one month from now, the price might be
342/ There is construction going on reduced to 480 dollars per unit.
outside today, so please ______ the a. ordering
windows closed. b. ordered
a. stay c. to order
b. remain d. order
c. let
d. keep 348/ If you ________any inconvenience
in using the student laboratory please do
343/ The agreement was not hesitate to tell us so that we can
concluded_______ precisely 11:03 p.m. rectify the problem.
on November 27th. a. experience
a. near b. had experienced
b. on c. experiencing
c. at d. were experienced
d. to
350/ A banquet is being held in honor of
344/ Ms. Oliver wishes to express her the governor_______political career
concern _______ the decision not to began in 1989 in an underground
review the safety procedures. student movement and spanned almost
a. regard quarter a century.
b. regarding a. who
c. regards b. whom
d. regardless c. which
d. whose
345/ Dr. Scobie is about to complete his
research, the results of _______ he hopes 351/ When Sunlop Corporation moved
to have published in a journal by the end its headquarters to Chicago, the director
of the year. had a state-of-the-art security
a. whose system______.
b. it a. installing

b. install b. however
c. installed c. although
d. installs d. nonetheless
352/ The market research report was full 357/ Requests for extra tables must be
of _______ predictions about exchange made at least 48 hours in advance
rates that later proved completely wrong. _______ our staff to have time to set
a. compel them up in the dining area.
b. compelled a. to
c. the compelled b. for
d. compelling c. that
d. after
353/ I would also like to _______ my
thanks to Ms.Porter, the hotel clerk who 358/ The manager made______ clear
located my missing luggage. that everyone will be given additional
a. expand time to complete the required survey
b. expect forms after the meeting.
c. extend a. them
d. exhale b. so
c. such
354/ A private investor purchased the d. it
historic castle, which _______
renovations before being opened to 359/ Guests are reminded _______ use
public. of this facility is restricted to people over
a. undergo the age of 12.
b. will undergo a. to
c. have undergone b. by
d. will be undergone c. for
d. that
355/ With the newly built manufacturing
facility in North Korea, the company will 360/ Production schedules need to be
be able to produce______ as many units revised because it may take longer than
as before. _________ anticipate to receive parts
a. two from the coverseas plant.
b. double a. we
c. twice b. us
d. second c. our
d. ours
356/ During job interviews, applicants
should try to remain as calm as they 361/ You can have a chance to win a free
can________ nervous they may actually trip for two to the Bahamas by
be. completing the entry form available
a. even if _______the product is being sold.

a. wherefore b. was implied

b therefore c. implies
c. wherever d. have implied
d. however
367/ My experience shows a new
362/ The people _______ the class employee generally makes 2 to 5 times
expressed strong interest in attending the _______ mistakes as a one-year
free lecture over the weekend. employee.
a. take a. as many
b. taking b. much more
c. taken c. more than
d. took d. too much
363/ I still ______ going to the 368/ This jacket is ______ superior to
supermarket once a week is the most that one
convenient way to shop for groceries. a. far
a. like b. few
b. try c. a few
c. intend d. any
d. find
369/ Over the last 18 months, price
364/ The best way to keep reduction has been accompanied by a
parents________ is to keep them three-fold decrease in_______demand.
informed and for their children to thrive. a. produce
a. satisfaction b. produced
b. satisfy c. producer
c. satisfyingly d. product
d. satisfied
370/ The state law now prevents
365/ She developed her painting skills companies from asking questions about
only later, by_____, rather than receiving an applicant's marital ______ on an
a formal art education. application form.
a. she a. state
b. her b. status
c. herself c. statistics
d. hers d. statement
366/ Research ________ that prisoners 371/ The current global semiconductor
with low educational success or those trading situation is widely considered to
who do not receive education during be the worst and I see no indication of
imprisonment are more likely to be any real upturn in the ________ future.
repeat offenders. a. long
a. imply b. nearer

c. expecting c. from
d. foreseeable d. in
372/ After a lengthy debate, it was 377/ Those who suffer from their back
decided that there was _______ need to pain should check with a healthcare
purchase additional office equipment. provider before_____ an exercise
a. no program.
b. not a. beginning
c. none b. begin
d. never c. to begin
d. begins
373/ ________ of the outcome of the
election, 49% of the country now feels a 378/ The ten prisoners were all
burning hatred for 51% of the country, blaming________.
and vice versa. a. altogether
a. Regard b. one another
b. Regarding c. together
c. Regardless d. each another
d. Regards
379/ Both of us gave________the gifts
374/ The Building Committee has last night.
narrowed down the list of potential a. together
contractors to those________ bids are b. altogether
within budget. c. one another
a. who d. each other
b. which
c. whom 380/ As networks have become
d. whose more_______, the knowledge needed for
installation and maintenance also has
375/ You shall be ______ no obligation increased.
to accept any offer and may, at your a. sophisticate
discretion, discontinue membership after b. sophisticated
two years. c. sophisticating
a. under d. sophistication
b. making
c. able to 381/ ______ finished the task, he
d. used to couldn't take a vacation
a. Had not
376/ The new gaming system everyone is b. Have not
waiting for will be released ______ c. Not having
December. d. Having not
a. by
b. with

382/ Forelli Media Inc. is an

internationally________marketing firm 387/ Rather than the usual hosted dinner
noted for its success throughout Europe, and drinks, we will be ______ tonight at
East Asia, and the Americas. the Mandarin Garden at 2025 Shattuck
a. recognized Ave, near the corner of Elm Street.
b. recognizing a. dine
c. recognize b. dined
d. recognizes c. dining
d. diner
383/ New owners of Century Regal's
condominiums are advised to become 388/ Spokesmen for Newport Properties
more_______ with the amenities and praise the company about_____well-
services available to residents. made their dwellings are.
a. familiarity a. only
b. familiarly b. there
c. familiar c. most
d. familiarize d. how
384/ Purchasing tickets for Rocky 389/ The lights turn on every day at 6
Multiplexes has become easier than a.m and off again at 10 p.m ______
______thanks to changes made to the employees are in the office.
theater's website. a. during
a. once b. whereas
b. never c. while
c. not d. through
d. ever
390/ Employees who wish to ______ in
385/ The business weekly magazine the marketing seminar are urged to do so
suggested that________shipping by this Friday.
problems in the upcoming holiday a. attend
season, businesses should encourage b. apply
customers to shop early. c. enroll
a. avoid d. expect
b. avoided
c. to avoid 391/ Remember that work-life balance
d. avoids issues can affect_______in any stage of
the life cycle.
386/ When it comes to_______, there are a. who
multiple options. b. whom
a. invest c. whoever
b. invested d. anyone
c. investing
d. invests

392/ Huntley Village Stores would like _________ customers were impressed by
to ______ custormer' attention to the our efforts.
information below: a. fortunate
a. pull b. fortunes
b. make c. fortune
c. draw d. fortunately
d. have
398/ Donations_______ for the purchase
393/ The chief financial officer of of necessities will help provide a brighter
Waterhouse Inc. is holiday season to people in need.
expressing______concerning his a. seek
predecessor's informative advice. b. seeking
a. appreciation c. have sought
b. appreciative d. being sought
c. appreciating
d. appreciates 399/ The custormer service department is
responsible for fulfilling____from the
394/ ________ he studied hard, he would public and has to forward them to the
have passed his exam. cheif financial officer.
a. If a. requests
b. Should b. request
c. Had c. requesting
d. When d. requested
395/ Anyone_______experiences 400/ You should always get

complications with the new software is approval_______the purchasing manager
encouraged to bring this matter to before buying any new supplies.
Mr.Gruber's attention in room 210 a. to
a. who b. with
b. which c. at
c. whom d. from
d. whose
396/ Through the Internet people are 401/ I'd never ________studying for an
discovering new ways to share relevant MBA, but my boss just offered to help
information with________. cover the cost of tuition if I do.
a. the other a. been
b. another b. thought
c. other c. considered
d. one another d. contemplating
397/ We had to spend the whole month 403/ What the new
searching for better solutions, and employees________in experience, they

make up for in enthusiasm. a. need

a. have b. question
b. lack c. control
c. deficient d. demand
d. insufficient
409/ It looks like directors of the
404/ The bus departed ten corporate finance division_____the
munites_______. details of managerial compensation
a. lately contracts.
b. late a. regulate
c. behind b. regulating
d. after then c. regulates
d. is regulated
405/ The potential cadidate needs to be
responsive______ customer needs, be 410/ Buses in the metropolitan area are
able to create new and original ideas, and rarely on schedule ______ traffic is busy
be able to adjust to shifting priorities. and hectic.
a. from a. which
b. on b. in case
c. of c. when
d. to d. in order that
406/ The movie's village-bred heroine 411/ You will have a full week at the
must ________with the culture shock resort of your____, departing on July 20
that she faces upon arrival in the United and arriving back in Tokyo on July 26.
States. a. choose
a. contend b. choice
b. replace c. choices
c. reward d. chose
d. group
412/ It was likely that the results of our
407/ The incredible design________the study were heavily
attention of big partners, which could influenced______individual experience
potentially be worth millions. and skills participants had, according to
a. attracts the report.
b. was attracted a. toward
c. attract b. due
d. has attracted c. by
d. when
408/ We should expand our existing
production capabilities since our product 413/ he newly appointed vice president is
is still very much ______in throughout expected to earn the _____trust of
the world. employees despite all indications to the

contrary. free lecture over the weekend.

a. completely a. take
b. completed b. taking
c. completing c. taken
d. complete d. took
414/ To be in _______ with labor 419/ Requests for extra tables must be
standards, Hampton Pharmacies' offices made at least 48 hours in advance
will have to become wheelchair _______ our staff to have time to set
accessible. them up in the dining area.
a. compliance a. to
b. competence b. for
c. arrangement c. that
d. advancement d. after
415/ Between them, Dr.Gates has 420/ When Sunlop Corporation moved
____insight. its headquarters to Chicago, the director
a. the greater had a state-of-the-art security
b. greater system______.
c. greatest a. installing
d. more greater b. install
c. installed
416/ Transportation costs amidst rising d. installs
oil prices and environmental issues are
among the toughest ________ for 421/ ________ you are here for
Partridge Farms and Maple Orchard corporate workshops or need to host a
Mills. meeting, we can offer conference rooms,
a. challenge food services, and lodging.
b. challenging a. That
c. challenged b. Should
d. challenges c. Even
d. Whether
417/ Mr.Leavenworth sought free legal
advice online before______with his own 422/ After further research on breast
lawyers cancer treatment, pharmaceutical
a. to consult companies are investing in medicine
b. consults development areas that look
c. consulted more________.
d. consulting a. promising
b. completed
c. favorite
418/ The people _______ the class d. immature
expressed strong interest in attending the

423/ Please make sure that all the volts in 428/ The program director was absent
overhead compartments are from the meeting yesterday because
tightened_______. she________ a seminar in another room.
a. secure a. is conducting
b. security b. was conducting
c. securely c. had conducted
d. more secure d. had been conducted
424/ You are cordially invited to attend 429/ So many new university______are
a_________ party thrown in honor of expected to join the work force this year
employees who have served the that the competition for jobs is likely to
company for more than thirty years. be very stiff.
a. retirement a. graduates
b. retire b. graduations
c. retires c. gradually
d. retired d. graduated
425/ Many young professionals say they 430/ Those who suffer from their back
would prefer more vacation pain should check with a healthcare
time________ a pay increase. provider before_______an exercise
a. than program.
b. to a. beginning
c. from b. begin
d. through c. to begin
d. begins
426/ Currently, BDH Corp. is looking at
making additional changes in the 431/ _______ of the outcome of the
management strategies that will continue election, 49% of the country now feels a
to________ its employees. burning hatred for 51% of the country,
a. benefit and vice versa.
b. benefiting a. Regard
c. benefical b. Regarding
d. beneficiary c. Regardless
d. Regards
427/ Discount________for Friday's
morning movies are available in Ms. 432/ As networks have become
Cheddar's office. more______, the knowledge needed for
a. ticket installation and maintenance also has
b. tickets increase.
c. ticketing a. sophisticate
d. ticketed b. sophisticated
c. sophisticating
d. sophistication

438/ He wouldn't say anything________

433/ Registering and shelving new books directly asked a question; he was a man
and other media is now a_______process of few words.
since we are down to seven librarians. a. since
a. length b. otherwise
b. lengthen c. or else
c. lengthy d. unless
d. lengthens
439/ ______I'm retired, I can take a long
434/ The_______for the research team journey throughout Europe.
are asked to wait in room 203 for their a. However
interviews. b. Now that
a. applicants c. Thanks to
b. application d. Due to
c. applies
d. applied 440/ I drive to school,_________ my
brother always cycles.
435/ Contractors will be________ the a. when
office building so that the stockroom will b. even
be on the first floor. c. whereas
a. renovation d. if
b. renovated
c. renovating 441/ All________you have to do is take
d. renovates care of the baby.
a. what
436/ The business weekly managize b. that
suggested that________shipping c. which
problems in the upcoming holiday d. it
season, businesses should encourage
customers to shop early. 442/ My father is________me to bring
a. avoid whomever I wish.
b. avoided a. making
c. to avoid b. allowing
d. avoids c. letting
d. giving
437/ Sorry this is taking so long. Can
you wait for_______ ten minutes? 443/ _______what to do, he just waited
a. other until his father arrived.
b. an other a. Know not
c. another b. Not know
d. few c. No knowing
d. Not knowing

444/ I would like you______ go out with 450/ As was expected, we got there
him at night. without_______difficulty.
a. no a. so
b. not b. many
c. no to c. any
d. not to d. some
445/ Only twice in the last thirty 451/ According to a survey, the size of a
years________ the company seen such man's eyes is generally a bit smaller
low sales figures. than________.
a. has a. a woman's
b. does b. those of a woman
c. since c. that of a woman
d. have d. that of a woman's
446/ In the future, you really 452/ If you do not find the
________plan your finances better. accommodations here_______, be sure
a. should to let us know when you fill out your
b. need customer comment card.
c. has to a. satisfactory
d. have better b. satisfied
c. satisfaction
447/ She would like to meet_______ d. satisfactorily
who have done business in South Africa.
a. another people 453/ Please inform Ms.Anne Hedoni that
b. other people we suggest she________ her
c. another person appointment for at least a week.
d. other person a. postpone
b. is postponing
448/ I _______him to finish editing the c. postpones
manuscript by Friday. d. will postpone
a. told
b. said 454/ Trying to force one's religious
c. told to beliefs on someone else is futile, for no
d. tell one can_______ another person believe
anything.
449/ He seems to have cut_______ a. let
shaving this morning. b. impose
a. him c. make
b. himself d. get
c. his
d. he 455/ Nobody is opposed________your
suggestion.

a. at c. took
b. on d. take
c. to
d. with 462/ Maurice Robertson, _________an
executive at a small company, became
457/ UDA Airways will no longer the CEO of Bradshaw Industries four
participate in joint mileage programs months ago.
with credit card companies, ________ a. once
January 2006. b. often
a. effected c. soon
b. effective d. now
c. effects
d. effect 463/ Despite _______ addtional capital
for her business, Ms.Rita Klein still had
458/ The secrectary in the 2nd floor trouble meeting overheard costs.
office________e-mails between 8 a.m a. having received
and noon. b. be receiving
a. answers c. has received
b. talks d. received
c. responds
d. replies 464/ Heidelberg Publishing Co. offers
employees ______ performance bonuses
459/ Indigo Electronic's research team to encourage success.
recommended _________ notebook a. of
computers to complete in the national b. for
market. c. with
a. develop d. to
b. developed
c. developing 465/ During job interviews, applicants
d. development should try to remain as calm as they
can________ nervous they may actually
460/ Our customers expect good service be.
from us and we should do our best to a. even if
live________their expectations. b. however
a. in for c. although
b. on for d. nonetheless
c. up for
d. up to 466/ With the newly built manufacturing
facility in North Korea, the company will
461/ When I walked into the store, she be able to produce______ as many units
was busy________calls as before.
a. taking a. two
b. takes b. double

c. twice 473/ Employees who wish to ______ in

d. second the marketing seminar are urged to do so
by this Friday.
467/ I would also like to _______ my a. attend
thanks to Ms.Porter, the hotel clerk who b. apply
located my missing luggage. c. enroll
a. expand d. expect
b. expect
c. extend 474/ The best way to keep
d. exhale parents________ is to keep them
informed and for their children to thrive.
468/The newly appointed vice president a. satisfaction
is expected to earn the _____trust of b. satisfy
employees despite all indications to the c. satisfyingly
contrary. d. satisfied
a. completely
b. completed 475/ The management has agreed not to
c. completing take futher action, _______ you do not
d. complete commit any further violations of
company policy.
469/ Please _______Ms.Condell that no a. granted
one has received their paychecks yet. b. therefore
a. accept c. provided
b. notify d. moreover
c. anounce 476/ ________was always one of my
d. present strong points during my M.B.A course.
a. To advertise
b. Advertising
470/ The incredible design________the c. Advertisement
attention of big partners, which could d. To advertising
potentially be worth millions.
a. attracts 477/ All________ are asked to show up
b. was attracted by 10:00 a.m
c. attract a. personnel
d. has attracted b. personnels
c. personalities
472/ I was feeling______ sick, so I went d. personal
home early.
a. little 478/ The advertising division is
b. a little concerned about the new product. They
c. much think______will not sell very well.
d. a lot a. them
b. that

c. they may have caused

d. it a. to inform
b. not having informed
c. no to inform
479/ Usually between the two stock d. the informing of
options the company offers, it makes
little difference in the final 484/ John recently _________ his friends
amount_______way you prefer. to the party.
a. which a. take
b. what b. took
c. in which c. taken
d. whichever d. has taken
480/ It was discovered that the blood 485/ Attendance is mandatory for the
bank knowingly________ using staff meeting____ for next Tuesday in
contaminated products. the council hall.
a. risked a. has been scheduled
b. damaged b. schedule
c. feared c. will schedulle
d. attempted d. scheduled
481/ Club members are strictly 486/ _____ inexperienced, individuals

prohibited from using spam in their with the willingness to learn will make a
marketing efforts, and are______ to difference in the foreseeable future.
immediate termination if they do so. a. Until
a. accustomed b. Despite
b. subject c. Although
c. possible d. Otherwise
d. likely
487/ _____ to focus resources and
482/ Transportation costs amidst rising investment on this rapidly growing
oil prices and environmental issues are business, we have to make a strategic
among the toughest ________ for decision.
Partridge Farms and Maple Orchard a. Whether
Mills. b. According
a. challenge c. In order
b. challenging d. How
c. challenged
d. challenges 488/ Applicants are advised to fill out an
application form concisely to impress
483/ We regret ______your office of the potential employers, without being too
changes to the program earlier and ____ or boring.
apologize for any inconvenience this a. repeating

b. repetitive 494/ During this time your application

c. repetition will remain available for ________ until
d. repeat opportunities become open.
a. consider
489/ The longer you practice, _______ b. considering
accurately you will be able to type. c. considered
a. more d. consideration
b. the
c. the more 495/ Sea Sapphire Cruises is _______ to
d. the most announce the launch of their newest
luxury ocean liner.
490/ It's essential that he ______ his term a. pleased
paper by the end of next week b. pleasant
a. submit c. pleasure
b. submits d. pleasing
c. submitted
d. has submitted 496/ The secrectary, Ms. Lucy Tran, has
been working_______7 a.m. at
491/ _________for the money responding to e-mails.
management seminar will be forwarded a. until
to all the managers tomorrow. b. since
a. Invite c. about
b. Invitations d at
c. Inviting
d. Invitation 497/ Sales________ are encouraged to
familiarize themselves with the location
492/ It is necessary to__________ a of various merchandise in the department
thorough survey in order for us to obtain store.
highly desirable sites for our new a. representational
headquarters. b. represent
a. detain c. represents
b. associate d. representatives
c. conduct
d. foresee 498/ Students are________ to provide
identification before entering the stacks
493/ Through the Internet people are of Macintyre University's library.
discovering new ways to share relevant a. applied
information with _______. b. required
a. the other c. submitted
b. another d. interviewed
c. other
d. one another 499/ The biggest problem _______ our
economy is the fact that bussiness

spending on capital equipment has come

to a virtual standstill.
a/ will face.
b/ faced.
c/ had faced.
d/ facing.
500/ The custormer service department is

responsible for fulfilling____from the
public and has to forward them to the
cheif financial officer.
a. requests
b. request
c. requesting
d. requested

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