Part II: Vocabulary (10 minutes, 10 points, 0.5 for each)
Section A
Directions: In this section there are 10 sentences, each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the four choices marked A, B, C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.
11. The tourists to the famous city were regimented into large parties for sightseeing.
A. divided B. connected C. grouped D. separated
12. Would you please do me a favor to get a pail of water out of the well outside the cabin?
A. bucket B. kettle C. cup D. glass
13. The reciprocal affection among the family members is so deep that nothing will separate them.
A. deep B. mutual C. parental D. strong
14. Don’t you know that your action has rendered our contract invalid? You must take all the responsibilities.
A. gave B. presented C. made D. translated
15. He is, generally speaking, a good man, although he still has some little vices such as drinking to much alcohol.
A. corruption B. wickedness C. misconduct D. weakness
16. They were seemingly unaware of this unfavorable decision. They look still happy.
A. completely B. abruptly C. apparently D. absolutely
17. He endeavored to preserve world peace by supporting the establishment of an organization to settle international disputes.
A. tried B. needed C. decided D. neglected
18. The manager was promoted again for his proposal of a neat solution to the tough problem.
A. tidy B. careful C. clean D. efficient
19. The nerves by which they are set into motion originate in the most immediate vicinity of the mind-organ.
A. violation B. closeness C. visibility D. unification
20. The Foreign Affairs Minister went to attend the conference in the name of the president.
A. in place of B. in case of C. on behalf of D. in care of
