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1. The plane was ... by two hours because of bad weather.

• postponed
• delayed
• rearranged
• put off

2. Because of ... exceptional durability, IXC chips are in high demand for the new QC operating systems.

• its
• their
• itself
• they

3. ............. of commodities by air began in the 1920s at the same time as airmail service

• A ship
• The shipping
• To ship
• The shipped

4. ............. business, a merger is a combination of two or more corporations under one management.

• B. At
• D. The
• In
• C. On

5. A dolphin ……………. a porpoise in that it has a longer nose

• differs
• different
• differs from
• different from

6. When they are competing against brand-name chains, stores relying ... on word-of-mouth referrals should consider purchasing a print advertisement.

• further
• otherwise
• less
• solely

7. n. brain; human faculty which reasons and judges; human consciousness that is separate from the body; memory; recollection; opinion; intention; desire

• mission
• hallmark
• mind
• underline

8. v. lay off

• to recover; to regain; to bring back; to fetch; to find and bring back; to rescue; to save; to find information and display it as output (Computers)
• to appoint; to specify; to identify; to designate
• to fasten with buttons; to be fastened with buttons
• to postpone; to dismiss from a job; to fire

9. I had quite ... on my way to work this morning.

• an adventure
• an experiment
• an affair
• a happening

10. Between the California Coast Range and the Sierra Nevada .....................

• the great Central Valley
• great Central Valley
• lies the great Central Valley
• being the great Central Valley

11. It is only recently that ballets have been based on themes ............. American life.

• reflecting
• reflects
• reflected
• is reflecting

12. I ... bacon and eggs every morning.

• used to eating
• am used to eat
• use to eat
• am used to eating

13. Alice Freeman, ................. to head Wellesley College at age 27, is one of the youngest college presidents in history.

• who was appointed
• has been appointed
• is appointed
• that is appointed

14. Elementary school children, who have not yet been repeatedly disappointed by other people, are much more ... than older and more cynical high school students.

• relaxed
• inquisitive
• trusting
• enjoyable

15. n. manner of acting; conduct

• simulation
• behavio(u)r
• affinity
• menu

16. as rich as ________ = extremely rich.

• honey
• Croesus
• a two nails
• pie

17. After several days of negotiations, Turner Associates finally made a marketing ... with Ignatius Imports.

• deal
• package
• letter
• recommendation

18. It's most unwise to ... in a quarrel between a man and his wife.

• poke
• involve
• interfere
• mix

19. Employees who wish to take the day after Thanksgiving as a personal day off .... approval

• should
• must
• Have
• can

20. Dear Stone Blair, I'm not certain that you are the person I need to address, but the help desk operator at Autotech forwarded me ... e-mail address. It is now midmonth, and Microserve has still not received a March invoice from Autotech.

• your
• their
• its
• his

21. Our guests didn't leave until 2 a.m., so they ... have enjoyed themselves.

• can't
• must
• might
• may

22. ................. problems in sailing in tropical seas is the coral reefs.

• The biggest one
• One of the biggest
• There are the biggest
• Of the biggest one

23. Ms. Mertenson will be unavailable next week ... you have made a previous appointment

• unless
• until
• so
• except

24. There are ... trains running today because of the go-slow.

• less
• fewer
• scarcer
• little

25. It can sometimes ............. a home.

• take several months to sell
• to take months to sell
• to sell taking several months
• selling takes several months

26. Some of the rainwater from clouds evaporates before ..............

• to reach the ground
• reaching the ground
• the ground reaches
• reach the ground

27. If the intended ... is not at home, leave notification that the package may be picked up at the post office during regular business hours.

• receptionist
• receiver
• recipient
• reciprocal

28. The CEO of VitaTech announced that the company's fourth quarter earnings forecast will be ... to the press today.

• exchanged
• published
• released
• demoted

29. "Customers come first" has always been one of the key business ... at M & M Mortgages

• principles
• principal
• principle
• principals

30. I'm very tired - I ... all morning.

• was worked
• work
• have been working
• am working

31. Mr. Carter's absence, inquiries should be directed to his..., Mr. Zimbrowski

• associates
• association
• associated
• associate

32. Ms. Griffiths was eliminated as a candidate when she answered yes to the question, "Have you ever ... anything from a previous employer?"

• stealing
• stolen
• steal
• stole

33. After speeding to the airport and sprinting across the terminal, the PelCro Corp. executives arrived just ... time to catch their flight.

• at
• on
• below
• in

34. n. supplement

• something which makes up for a deficiency; addition; extra added part
• concern; fear; misfortune; distr ess; source of concern; ripping of meat with the teeth (e.g. by dogs)
• group of judges; board, flat piece of wood; band; strip; crew; team; staff
• drink; refreshment