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    Part V101. ------- employees are required to sign in any non-employees when entering the building.(A) Each(B) Every(C) All(D) Whichever

    102. Conklin Inc. is a nationally ------- insurance companywith offices in 50 major cities across the nation.(A) recognizing(B) recognized(C) recognize(D) was recognized

    103. In order to ------- your subscription order, please call oneof our customer service representatives during regularbusiness hours.

    (A) expand(B) notice(C) afford(D) guarantee

    104. The regents board ------- Barbara Stanwick as their newpresident of outside sales.(A) selecting(B) select(C) selected(D) to select

    105. All guests must check the their hats and coats at thecloakroom ------- the front entrance.(A) into(B) between

    (C) upon(D) near

    106. Our flight will take ------- 12 hours to get from London toAtlanta with a layover in New York for 2 hours.(A) approximately(B) closely(C) ultimately(D) neatly

    107. Annual salary ------- are awarded based on aperformance review administered every year.(A) increase(B) increasing(C) increased(D) increases

    108. Mr. Amherst will ------- the next regional vice-presidentat this weekends company retreat.(A) announce(B) enclose(C) measure(D) bargain

    109. Dr. Jericho has requested that staff members becomemore ------- with some of the patients and their extendedfamily members.(A) familiarity(B) familiarly(C) familiar(D) familiarize

    110. Amos Rent-a-Car is going through with its expansion

    plans ------- their profits decreased by over 10 percent thisyear.(A) still(B) however(C) instead of(D) even though*111. For your -------, included is a copy of the serviceagreement as well as your 5 year warranty.(A) reference(B) learning(C) direction(D) meaning

    112. The Bringham Times encourages writers to send in theirletters, but unsigned letters unfortunately will not be -------.(A) publish(B) published(C) publication

    (D) publishing

    113. Any customer that purchases an MP3 ------- May 1st

    willreceive a free pair of headphones.(A) before(B) in(C) upon(D) at

    114. The application for new home loans is getting easierthan ------- with new financing available to first time buyers.(A) once(B) never(C) ever(D) not

    115. ------- its 150th anniversary, MC Cola will releaseclassically designed bottles in selected stores nationwide fora limited time.(A) To celebrate(B) In celebration(C) Celebrates(D) Celebration

    116. Revenues from our all of our product lines are reaching------- $20 million monthly.(A) farther(B) over(C) aside from(D) in addition to

    117. The ------- of movie titles and music at OZ Video and

    Music is very impressive, and prices are very competitive.(A) various(B) vary(C) variety(D) varied

    118. This car rental coupon ------- customers to receive anadditional 15% off any car we have when the customermakes the reservation.(A) gives(B) promotes(C) accepts(D) allows

    119. Advancements in phone technology have made mostphones and equipment ------- to everyone.

    (A) affords

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    (B) affording(C) affordable(D) afford

    120. Mr. Glenn has ordered that the management staff puttogether a list of cost cutting options as ------- as possible.(A) necessarily(B) definitely(C) rapidly(D) predominantly

    121. Our storage facility is ------- to employees only who mustshow their I.D. cards to enter at any time.(A) limited(B) limit(C) limitingly

    (D) limitations122. Arbit Inc. is hoping to release its latest processor -------the end of this quarter.(A) toward(B) regarding(C) against(D) above

    123. The board of directors again failed to ------- the possiblemerger with Fleet Inc. that is rumored to take place by theend of the month.(A) exclaim(B) comment(C) address(D) remark

    124. Several of our servers were ------- damaged after theoffice fire last week and need to be salvaged.(A) severe(B) severely(C) severeness(D) severity

    125. Bob Gibson is expected to take over as Vice Presidentonce Jim Majors, ------- is retiring, decides he is ready to callit quits.(A) he(B) his(C) who(D) whose

    126. Our new scanner and copier have arrived but haventeven been opened or -------.(A) conducted(B) installed(C) allowed(D) posted

    127. Every ------- that applied for the administrative position isadequately qualified, but Ms. Buttersworth has the mostexperience at this position.(A) applicant(B) application(C) applies(D) applied

    128. The engineer has plans to remodel the cafeteria ------- it

    will be more spacious and easily reached from more places

    in the hospital.(A) in order to(B) so that(C) because of(D) just as

    129. Applying for a position in RenCo is a very ------- processthat includes a battery of tests and even a three weektraining course.(A) lengthy(B) lengthen(C) length(D) lengthens

    130. Applications will be admitted only ------- they arereceived before this Friday August 11

    th.

    (A) while(B) if

    (C) on(D) yet131. Employees of Bright Electric Eelectricians alwaysensure that customers receive ------- service on every job.(A) approving(B) outstanding(C) magnified(D) hopeful

    132. Recent surveys around the nation havent indicated anoverwhelming ------- for local automobiles or internationalones.(A) preference(B) choice(C) placement(D) decision

    133. In ------- with their contract, it does not allow any to renta vehicle without any personal automobile insurance.(A) accordance(B) accordingly(C) according(D) accorded

    134. Employees personal information will not be given out toanyone other than the employee ------- they have givenwritten consent to a third party.(A) whether(B) as if(C) except(D) unless

    135. All employees must go every morning to the infirmary toreceive injections ------- any possible threat of a breakout ofthe recent flu virus.(A) treated(B) to treat(C) treatment(D) having treated

    136. Larger marketed films go far better than smaller lower ------- releases because of how much more exposure theyreceive.(A) viewers(B) fees(C) budget(D) scenes

    137. We advise that you clearly research the current housingmarket before making ------- decision.

    (A) yours

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    (B) mine(C) your(D) my

    138. ------- employees with valid I.Ds will be allowed to enterthe upper floors of the office.(A) Almost(B) Only(C) Entirely(D) Neither

    139. Our city does not have a regulation that ------- how muchnewspaper delivery companies charge for delivery.(A) determining(B) determine(C) determines(D) determiner

    140. To lower operating -------, SouthernAir airlines has

    decided to cut back on all passenger meals on flights underfive hours in duration.(A) values(B) profits(C) outcomes(D) costs

    Part VI

    Questions 141-143 refer to the following article

    News Around Town

    Loganville : The local library ------- art work from local and stateartists until May 23

    rd.

    141.(A) exhibited(B) exhibit(C) exhibiting(D) will be exhibiting

    All tickets for the art exhibition and raffle will be available for salenext week. Adult tickets are $10 and $5 for children. A specialseparate ------- featuring photographs of Loganville in the earlyeighteenth century be included in the price of the tickets for theexhibition.142.(A) coupon(B) market(C) show(D) decoration

    The exhibition will be open every day this week from 10a.m. until

    4p.m.

    Monroe: Monroe, will begin its summertime, Classic Movies in thePark starting early next month. Come and enjoy some old favoritesand animated films for the kids. Prices will remain the same as lastsummer. ------- ticket prices for children will be available.143.(A) discounted(B) included(C) abbreviated(D) targeted

    Questions 144-146 refer to the following letter.

    Mr. Steven JacobyHome OwnerStockton Hills

    November 15

    Dear Mr. JacobyIm sure you are aware of the Home Owners Association for Stockton

    Hills. You have been a resident here for nearly three years ------- itis surprising you have yet to become a member.144.(A) afterwards(B) and(C) about(D) previously

    The Stockton Hills Home Owners Association is a group committedto providing assistance to our residents and enhancing the -------between our loyal members.145.(A) appearance(B) relationships(C) careers(D) research

    Our association provides information for home care, contacts forgardeners, landscapers, and many other service providers. Wealso hold a summer cookout and a Christmas Party every year.

    We are offering the opportunity to ------- our wonderful association ofhome owners and hopefully soon to be new friends.146.(A) pay(B) earn(C) respond(D) join

    Fill out the enclosed application today.

    SincerelySusan HarrisStockton Hills Home Owners Association President

    Questions 147-149 refer to the following e-mail.To: Michelle Lewis, Chief Editor From: Stan Winston Date: June, 15Subject: Clarification needed

    Dear Mrs. Lewis,

    This email is to inform you of a surprising occurrence. It regardsthe short script A Brave One, which ------- in your short film writersmagazine, Three Shots.147.(A) was published(B) published(C) is being published(D) having been published

    I have been contacted by a producer that read my script in yourmagazine last month and is now ------- interest in possibly filming myscript for a feature short film.148.(A) quoting(B) suggesting(C) remarking(D) expressing

    As far as I understand it, I keep the full rights to The Brave One,and have the only authorization on where and when and how it isuses. Therefore, I have no reservations to sell my script to thisproducer ------- your permission.149.(A) without(B) despite

    (C) until

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    (D) concerning

    I would really appreciate if you could contact me and confirm itbefore I decide to have further conversations about selling my script.

    I hope to hear from you soon.

    Sincerely,Stan Winston

    Questions 150-152 refer to the following article.

    Cape Canaveral, FL - The new Mars Land Rover was launched thismorning. It is in preparation for a 13 month stay on the red planet.The Rover is expected to reach its orbit and makes its way for Mars ------- two days after its launch.150.(A) just(B) when

    (C) so(D) since

    NASTA officials hope if everything goes according to their plans, theRover will be on Mars and ------- within five months.151.(A) operationally(B) operational(C) operation(D) operate

    The Rover ------- in a partnership with the South Korean firm, IlboIndustries.152.(A) made(B) is making(C) will be made(D) was made

    NASTA spent over $2 billion on the development of the Rover.Their hope is to have another Rover ready in the next three yearswith a launch to the red planet in under five years.

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