Test 11
1. The university alumni include a _______ group of engineers, architects, technicians, business executives, and others holding key positions throughout Taiwan.
(A) distinct
(B) distinguish
(C) distinguished
(D) distinctively
2. Prior to joining our company, Dr. Shwartz was an ______ professor of economics for more than a decade.
(A) winning-award
(B) win-award
(C) award-winning
(D) award-winner
3. Ms. Kitagawa spoke quite excitedly while she _______her sales presentation.
(A) took
(B) was taking
(C) has taken
(D) had taken
4. The faculty and staff get their paychecks automatically _____ in their bank accounts.
(A) deposited
(B) depositing
(C) are deposited
(D) deposit
5. The client has ______ a lawyer to act for her while she is abroad.
(A) authority
(B) authorized
(C) authorization
(D) author
6. To respect the rights of non- smoking persons and in accordance with state regulations, smoking is _______in all public buildings.
(A) prohibited
(B) proposed
(C) propelled
(D) prospected
7. Using the computer to distribute unwanted messages or ______other users may result in disciplinary actions.
(A) disturbing
(B) to disturb
(C) by disturbing
(D) disturbance
8. Housing reservations are made ____ a first come, first served basis in the sequence in which completed application forms are received.
(A) on
(B) with
(C) for
(D) above
9. The great deciduous forest in New England presents a display of colorful fall foliage, which is unequaled ______ in the world.
(A) nowhere
(B) wherever
(C) anywhere
(D) where
10. ________ there has been a strong competition, the new company has made great profits.
(A) Instead
(B) Nonetheless
(C) Because
(D) Although
11. It’s the policy of the company to maintain a work environment free of sexual harassment, ______equal employment opportunities.
(A) it impedes
(B) impedes
(C) which impeding
(D) which impedes
12. The ______ regarding whether Cape Cod looks like a flexed arm or a fishhook, has never been settled.
(A) dispute
(B) disputing
(C) disputable
(D) disputant
13. An increase in the cost of raw materials –____50% so far – will inevitably lead to price increase for our customers.
(A) up to
(B) equal to
(C) go to
(D) run into
14. All students may drive motor vehicles on campus; _____, parking is by permit only.
(A) but
(B) while
(C) thus
(D) however
15. The electricity company is not liable for damage caused by natural disasters _______ its control.
(A) beyond
(B) above
(C) outside
(D) around
16. On international shipments, all duties and taxes are paid by the ________.
(A) recipient
(B) receiving
(C) receipt
(D) receptive
17. Because of the _____ weather conditions, Taiwan has an advantage in the production of fruits and the promotion of touring business.
(A) favorite
(B) favor
(C) favorable
(D) favorably
18. The _______ concerning the working hours between labors and employers will be held at the International Trade Center.
(A) negotiations
(B) dedications
(C) propositions
(D) appreciation
19. In order to make more money, Mr. Clinton decided to ____ a second job.
(A) take off
(B) take out
(C) take from
(D) take on
20. The company has to list its assets ____ liabilities at the stockholders meeting held annually in late June.
(A) but
(B) nor
(C) or
(D) and
21. Anyone who is interested in the position needs to ____ his or her resume to the personnel director prior to the application deadline.
(A) request
(B) adopt
(C) submit
(D) substantiate
22. _____ has the interest of time deposit been much lower and subject to change.
(A) Negatively
(B) Rarely
(C) Consequently
(D) Regularly
23. Have the secretary _____ my office before she leaves today.
(A) stop over
(B) stop for
(C) stop by
(D) stop to
24. Regulations must be examined and discussed _____ before they are announced.
(A) thoroughness
(B) thorough
(C) thoroughly
(D) more thorough
25. Engineers must be both _______ and creative and must exercise leadership to accomplish goals.
(A) analytical
(B) analyze
(C) analyst
(D) analysis
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