Part III Vocabulary (20 minutes)
Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.
21. Success in money-making is not always a good of real success in life.
A. essence
B. qualification
C. decree
D. criterion
22. Because a circle has no beginning or end, the wedding ring is a symbol of love.
A. extravagant
B. prominent
C. eternal
D. sincere
23. This is a complete for enforcing the new welfare regulations.
A. legislation
B. blueprint
C. lease
D. penalty
24. The policeman tried to the teenage driver to obey the traffic laws rather than fine him directly.
A. induce
B. perplex
C. indulge
D. lure
25. Because of this our experiences seem to , and thereby strengthen our self-images, and a vicious or beneficent cycle, as the case may be, is set up.
A. verify
B. clasp
C. cling
D. stain
26. With all its advantages, the computer is by no means without its .
A. boundaries
B. limitations
C. confinements
D. restraints
27. He kept making remarks instead of straight forward yes-or-no replies.
A. opaque
B. ambiguous
C. doubtful
D. oriental
28. The managing director took the for the accident, although it was not really his fault.
A. guilt
B. claim
C. blame
D. accusation
29. It was generally believed that some Tibetan Lamas have the ability to call some ghosts back to life.
A. miraculous
B. magical
C. multiple
D. supernatural
30. I'm afraid that the tape you lent me yesterday was . Because it doesn't give any sound.
A. empty
B. va cant
C. hollow
D. blank
31. Diplomatic misunderstandings can often be traced back to in translation. So we have to train qualified translators.
A. attempts
B. arguments
C. blunders
D. insults
32. Could you all the worthwhile information in the book into a few pages?
A. collect
B. condense
C. combine
D. convert
33. Years of practice had made Steve in playing the flute.
A. proficient
B. efficient
C. profitable
D. sufficient
34. The survival of some wild animals is not as high as it was, because they're ruthlessly hunted for their skins.
A. degree
B. ration
C. rate
D. scale
35. The artist an interesting picture by putting the variously - colored shapes together.
A. composed
B. designed
C. invented
D. created