Section I Structure and Vocabulary

　　Directions:

　　In each question, decide which of the four choices will most suitably fill the sentence. (50)

　　1. Whoever formulated the theory of the origin of the universe, it is just ________ and needs proving.

　　[A] spontaneous[B] hypothetical [C] intuitive [D] empirical

　　2. Using extremely different decorating schemes in adjoining rooms may result in ________ and lack of unity in style.

　　[A] conflict [B] confrontation [C] disturbance [D] disharmony

　　3. He is too young to be able to _________ between right and wrong.

　　[A] discard [B] discern [C] disperse [D] disregard

　　4. You don't have to install this radio in your new car; it's an _________ extra.

　　[A] excessive [B] optional [C] additional [D] arbitrary

　　5. The mayor is a woman with great _________ and therefore deserves our political and financial support.

　　[A] intention [B] instinct [C] integrity [D] intensity

　　6. At first, the _________ of color pictures over a long distance seemed impossible, but, with painstaking efforts and at great expense, it became a reality.

　　[A] transaction [B] transmission [C] transformation [D] transition

　　7. It is announced that a wallet has been found and can be _________ at the manager's office.

　　[A] declared [B] obtained [C] reclaimed [D] recognized

　　8. France's _________ of nuclear testing in the South Pacific last month triggered political debates and mass demonstrations.

　　[A] assumption [B] consumption [C] presumption [D] resumption

　　9. He is planning another tour abroad, yet his passport will __________ at the end of this month.

　　[A] expire [B] exceed [C] terminate [D] cease

　　10. Sometimes the student may be asked to write about his __________ to a certain book or article that has some bearing on the subject being studied.

　　[A] comment [B] reaction [C] impression [D] comprehension

　　11. She worked hard at her task before she felt sure that the result would __________ her long effort.

　　[A] justify [B] testify [C] rectify [D] verify

　　12. If you know what the trouble is, why don't you help them to _______ the situation?

　　[A] simplify [B] modify [C] verify [D] rectify

　　13. I never trusted him because I always thought of him as such a _________ character.

　　[A] gracious [B] suspicious [C] unique [D] particular

　　14. Their demand for a pay raise has not the slightest __________ of being met.

　　[A] prospect [B] prediction [C] prosperity [D] permission

　　15. In spite of the wide range of reading material-specially written or _________ for language

　　learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic programme for the reading skills.

　　[A] adapted [B] acknowledged [C] assembled [D] appointed

　　16. A man has to make _________ for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old.

　　[A] supply [B] assurance [C] provision [D] adjustment

　　17. Your improper words will give _________ to doubts concerning your true intentions.

　　[A] rise [B] reason [C] suspicion [D] impulse

　　18. The English language contains a (n) _________ of words which are comparatively seldom used

　　in ordinary conversation.

　　[A] altitude [B] latitude [C] multitude [D] attitude

　　19. Care should be taken to decrease the length of time that one is ________ loud continuous noise.

　　[A] subjected to [B] filled with [C] associated with [D] dropped off

　　20. It is well known that knowledge is the _________ condition for expansion of mind.

　　[A] incompatible [B] incredible [C] indefinite [D] indispensable

　　21. What causes emotional problems for children of divorce is generally the events that ________the break up.

　　[A] prevailed [B] presided [C] proceeded [D] preceded

　　22. Students are expected to be quiet and _____ in an Asian classroom.

　　[A] obedient [B] overwhelming [C] skeptical [D] subsidiary

　　23. An energetic manager can be a great ________ to his firm.

　　[A] asset [B] influence [C] profit [D] prosperity

　　24. Thomas Edison considered genius to be ______ one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

　　[A] composed of [B] constituted in [C] consisted of [D] comprised in

　　25. They can't possibly reach an agreement on the terms of the contract because they are too______.

　　[A] inflexible [B] indispensable [C] indefensible [D] incompatible

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