TEST 3

101. The event coordinators have presented

------- proposed budget to the manager.

(A) them

(B) their

(C) themselves

(D) theirs

102. All airlines in Chicago can resume -----

-- now that the storm has passed.

(A) operated

(B) operations

(C) operator

(D) operable

103. Mr. McCarty thanked the sound editor -

------ making the requested adjustments so

quickly.

(A) by

(B) as

(C) for

(D) of

104. The open house event at Maddock

Apartments will ------- potential renters into

the building.

(A) greet

(B) reach
(C) offer

(D) bring

105. The main business ------- for Bailey

Furniture recently opened another branch in

San Diego.

(A) competes

(B) competitively

(C) competitiveness

(D) competitor

106. Ms. Nelson’s coworkers spoke -------

about her many achievements at the

retirement party.

(A) admire

(B) admiring

(C) admired

(D) admiringly

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107. The television show Auctions in Action

------- appeared on Channel 3 before moving

to its current network.

(A) originally

(B) partially

(C) thoroughly

(D) perfectly

108. The Hennison Footwear customer

service department ------- sending items by

registered mail rather than standard mail.

(A) prefer

(B) preferring

(C) preferable

(D) prefers

109. The drawers of the newly purchased

cabinet are not as ------- as the previous

one’s, so it can hold fewer files.

(A) deep

(B) deeply

(C) deeper

(D) deepest

110. Patricia Davidson selects the clothing

options for the news anchors ------- deliver

the nightly report.

(A) whichever

(B) who

(C) whenever

(D) what

111. The Memphis Art Museum will not ----

--- its visitors to take flash photographs of

the artwork.

(A) enter

(B) contain

(C) create
(D) allow

112. Cruz Consulting promises financial ----

--- to all of the clients that follow its advice.

(A) secured

(B) securely

(C) secure

(D) security

113. Presenters who did not have time to

share their work will be reassigned to the ---

---- week's meeting.

(A) entire

(B) astounding

(C) following

(D) possible

114. Comment cards are given to all

restaurant patrons so they can give -------

about the service.

(A) reference

(B) feedback

(C) attention

(D) permission

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115. Curtains from Metton Furnishings are -

------ stylish and useful for blocking light.

(A) some
(B) either

(C) both

(D) each

116. ------- the parade route runs through the

center of town, several road closures will be

in effect.

(A) Despite

(B) Because

(C) Whenever

(D) Around

117. Theatergoers are not permitted to use

any recording devices ------- the

performance.

(A) still

(B) just

(C) now

(D) during

118. The latest ------- of the medical journal

featured some controversial findings.

(A) edition

(B) development

(C) attempt

(D) brand

119. The medication must be stored -------

the suggested temperature range or it could

lose its effectiveness.

(A) upon

(B) within

(C) into

(D) except

120. Of the three marketing plans that were

presented, the client chose the one that was

most -------.

(A) aggressiveness

(B) aggressively

(C) aggressive

(D) aggression

121. Board members were told about the

shipping error but did not want to handle the

------- until they had further information.

(A) degree

(B) matter

(C) merit

(D) series

122. Ms. Olivier took the time to ------- the

donor list for the fundraiser to include last-

minute contributions.

(A) revise

(B) promote
(C) remove

(D) assist

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123. Now that a filter has been installed, the

water from the main tap is ------- safe to

drink.

(A) presumably

(B) presume

(C) presuming

(D) presumption

124. The head chef decided to keep the same

lunch specials ------- the kitchen ran out of

the necessary ingredients.

(A) furthermore

(B) until

(C) whereas

(D) beyond

125. At the event, the author gave a brief

speech to audience members, ------- them to

get their books signed.

(A) welcome

(B) welcomes

(C) welcoming

(D) welcomed

126. When customers make returns, the

items are sent to the ------- warehouse

among the department store's three storage

facilities.

(A) nearer

(B) nearest

(C) nearness

(D) near

127. At Huntington Inc., ------- the highest-

rated products are regularly reviewed for

possible improvements.

(A) other

(B) away

(C) yet

(D) even

128. The carpet for the living room was

delivered just as the contractor ------- the

square footage of the area.

(A) was measuring

(B) has measured

(C) has been measuring

(D) will have measured

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129. After the air conditioner broke down,

the high temperature on the third floor was

almost ------- for employees.

(A) imperative

(B) resistant

(C) unbearable

(D) faulty

130. The ------- food production facility on

Kylar Street has taken on a new function and

is now a popular dance studio.

(A) practical

(B) displayed

(C) former

(D) identified

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TEST 4

101. The gym's staff can provide

instructions on how to use the machines if

members need -------.

(A) you

(B) them

(C) her

(D) theirs

102. Businesses that rent retail space in the

Compton Plaza are required to ------- credit

cards.

(A) launch
(B) transform

(C) decide

(D) accept

103. The shuttle bus to the airport only runs

------- late as 10 PM.

(A) much

(B) as

(C) how

(D) so

104. The elevators in the Vesta Building are

checked once a month to ensure they are

operating -------.

(A) properly

(B) directly

(C) lastly

(D) sharply

105. Ms. Harris showed herself to be -------

skilled at gardening.

(A) exception

(B) exceptions

(C) exceptionally

(D) exceptional

106. The agenda had to be reprinted because

of its ------- by the team manager.

(A) revisable
(B) revision

(C) revised

(D) revise

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107. Physicians who apply for the open

position at the hospital must prove that their

state-issued ------- is valid.

(A) intention

(B) fulfillment

(C) license

(D) permission

108. If some of the items from your order

are out of stock, they will be sent ------- in a

shipment next week.

(A) separately

(B) separate

(C) separating

(D) separated

109. The researchers were asked ------- of

the three journals they found most helpful in

the planning of the trial.

(A) theirs

(B) another

(C) that

(D) which
110. The lumber for the construction project

will ------- arrive at the site no later than

Friday.

(A) adversely

(B) definitely

(C) explicitly

(D) frequently

111. This diagram is designed to describe ---

---- what resources should be allocated to

each step of the product launch.

(A) brief

(B) briefed

(C) briefing

(D) briefly

112. The JP Electronics’ manager has

determined that the floor models should be -

------ at least forty percent before sale.

(A) allocated

(B) distributed

(C) compensated

(D) discounted

113. Sending targeted advertisements to the

members of the mailing list is an effective --

----- for creating interest in new products.

(A) defense

(B) strategy
(C) control

(D) assessment

114. Due to the lack of space, Thornton

Tower’s manager has decided to -------

tenants to one parking spot per apartment.

(A) limit

(B) value

(C) proceed

(D) obtain

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115. The building plans needed to be

altered, as there were ------- that did not get

followed.

(A) regutate

(B) regulation

(C) regulated

(D) regulations

116. Moundridge Inc. created a committee

whose ------- focus is to implement policies

that improve the working environment.

(A) ample

(B) eligible

(C) primary

(D) suitable

117. Everyone in the building had to

participate in an emergency ------- when the

smoke alarms went off.

(A) evacuated

(B) evacuate

(C) evacuation

(D) evacuates

118. Share prices for the company rose ------

- following the announcement that an

overseas expansion was approved by the

board.

(A) rapidly

(B) accurately

(C) eagerly

(D) innocently

119. Even though Ms. Ashland ------- the

data completely, she was certain that the

price change was the right decision.

(A) is not analyzing

(B) had not analyzed

(C) is not analyzed

(D) was not analyzed

120. The property manager ------- a letter to

tenants about the change, but some of them

did not read it.

(A) will issue

(B) issue
(C) issuing

(D) issued

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121. Owing to the ------- rental fees in the

Brighton neighborhood, many family-owned

shops are being forced out.

(A) rising

(B) constructive

(C) approachable

(D) inspiring

122. Due to street cleaning, no parking is

permitted on Gilmore Street ------- 5 A.M.

and 8 A.M. on June 7.

(A) without

(B) onto

(C) until

(D) between

123. ------- receiving a personal

recommendation for Mr. Reno by the vice

president, the hiring manager offered him

the job.

(A) Aside

(B) Often

(C) After

(D) Either
124. Painter Elia Matson is known for using

unusual color combinations to enhance his --

----- expression.

(A) artistry

(B) artist

(C) artistic

(D) artistically

125. To renew your subscription, please

return the enclosed card along with the

payment ------- your earliest convenience.

(A) to

(B) of

(C) at

(D) in

126. It is a common practice for employees

to give at least two weeks’ ------- when

leaving a job for any reason.

(A) surrender

(B) notice

(C) absence

(D) agreement

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127. The factory foreman must remain ------

- to potential safety hazards in the area while

on duty.

(A) critical
(B) attentive

(C) prepared

(D) associated

128. The event planners will select the

venue next week ------- the number of

people who sign up.

(A) basing

(B) based on

(C) based

(D) to base

129. Unlike Dr. Gadway’s research, Dr.

Venner's findings were supported by a lot of

data, so they were more -------.

(A) credibly

(B) credibility

(C) credible

(D) credit

130. Tacoma Furniture has grown in

popularity thanks to price decreases -------

advancements in the production process.

(A) as if

(B) caused by

(C) afterward

(D) unless