REVIEW_ENG 166 50 MINUTES
Part 1: INCOMPLETE SENTENCES ( 2,8 POINTS)
1. The number of victims contracted with Ebola in this region _________ over 100 now A. reach B. reaches C. reaching D. reached
2. The _________ report shows that Chilean wine’s market share increases this year A. various B. legal C. official D. productive
3. Neither she nor I _________ to work by subway everyday A. commutes B. commuted C. commute D. commuting
4. Not only I but also my sisters _________ money for the trip to South America next summer holiday A. is saving B. saves C. are saving D. saving 1
5. We all found it _________ to continue the talk. A. bore B. boring C. bored D. boringly
6. Each student _________ answered the first three questions. A. has B. have C. have to D. must
7. We will discuss who is ………for the position. A. afraid B. eligible C. aware D. subject
8. Composing music _________ imagination and inspiration A. need B. needs C. needed D. had needed
9. _________ many people came to the party and there weren’t enough seats for all. A. so B. such C. very D. even
10. I feel so _________ today because I worked late last night. A. tire B. tired 2 C. tiring D. tiringly
11. Sue is interested in cooking _________ food. A. tradition B. traditions C. traditional D. traditionally
12. They had to work very _________ to earn enough money to feed their family. A. hard B. hardly C. hardworkingly D. hardworking
13. Either John or his wife _________ breakfast each morning. A. make B. is making C. makes D. made
14. The more money he earned, the _________ things he bought. A. more expensive B. most expensive C. expensive D. very expensive Part 2: INCOMPLETE TEXT Volunteers Wanted
The Psychology Department of Queenstown University is ______ volunteers to take 3 part in an experiment. 15. A. search B. looking for C. necessary D. investigating
We need 150 volunteers: 75 men and 75 women. Volunteers should be aged ______ 20
and 25 and should not be taking any kind of medication. 16. A. under D. by C. between D. from
The experiment will take between thirty and forty minutes to complete. Participants
will be asked to answer a series of questions after ______ a short film. A mall fee will be paid to participants. 17. A. have watched B. watch C. watching D. to watch
Please be aware that there was a misprint in an advertisement for our store in this
week's local free press. The ad states that on Saturday all men's formal footwear is on
for 55% percent off rather _______ 15% off. 18. A. that B. than C. then D. they're 4
If customers come in and ask about this sale, please _______ and explain the printing
error. Offer them an additional 5% off coupon to thank them for coming into our store. 19. A. apologize B. compromise C. categorize D. analyze
Please call a manager to the sales floor _______ you encounter any customers who
have the ad with them and demand to receive the 55% discount. 20. A. because B. whether C. if D. before Thank you. B.K.
Questions 21 through 23 refer to the following article.
The majority of top managers work most productively outside standard working hours.
This is a recent survey by Jefferson Watch Corporation of 100 chief executives of the top
500 companies in the country. The morning hours before other employees arrive were
favored by 43 executives, while 18 preferred to work after the other employees had left.
Among those who considered normal working hours to their most productive, 75%
favored mornings over afternoons. 115% of those surveyed said that they worked at home
in the evenings, and 65% worked over the weekends.
21. Who participated in the survey?
The survey was conducted with 100 chief executives of the top 500 companies in the country.
22. What did the survey reveal?
The survey revealed that the majority of top managers work productively outside
standard working hours, Among those considered normal working hours, 75% favored
mornings over afternoons, 115% in the evenings and 65% worked over the weekends.
23. What percentage of those surveyed work on Saturdays or Sundays?
The survey indicated that 65% of those surveyed worked over the weekends, implying
that they work on Saturdays or Sundays.
The Law Office of Murphy & Mann is moving.
Our new address, starting April 12, is:
Questions 24 through 26 refer to the following article. 45 Oakland Avenue Suite 10
(near the corner of Oakland Avenue and Broadwood Road,
across the street from the National State Bank)
Our new office hours are M-F 8:30-6:00 Sat. 9-12:30
Our phone number will stay the same: 301-555-7140
24. When will the new office open?
The new office will start April 12. 25. Where is the new office?
The new office address í 45 Oakland Avenue suite 10.
26. What is their working hour?
Their working time is at 8:30 a.m. from Monday to Friday, but on Saturday it will open at 9:00 a.m.
Questions 27 refer to the following fax and response. Fax No. 1 To: Bob Atom, Atom Inc.
From: Fred Savage, Regulatory Services Re: Receipt of Application
The Minneapolis Health and Wellness Group received your request for a research
grant on Monday, Feb. 14, and is currently processing your application.
This process takes about six months. Your proposal will be brought before the
regulatory services department and the board of directors. Both must agree to the
terms before your proposal is approved.
You will be notified by phone after the decision has been made. Please do not call us.
NOTE: The following documentation was not included in your grant proposal
application: A detailed list of any grants for which you have applied. This includes grants you did not receive. Thank you, 6
Minneapolis Health and Wellness Group * * * * Fax No. 2
To: Minneapolis Health and Wellness Group From: Bob Atom Attn: Regulatory Services To Whom It May Concern,
We received your fax today regarding the grant application from Minneapolis Health and Wellness Group.
This grant is very important to our organization, as we are determined to provide
safe cosmetic alternatives for women with allergies and sensitive skin.
Unfortunately, our previous executive assistant did not keep good records, and I
don't have a list of all of the grants we have applied for. I could put together a list of
those that I was personally involved with; would that be sufficient?
Please e-mail me at your earliest convenience so that I can begin gathering the necessary documentation. Thank you, Bob Atom
27. a. What does Bob Atom request ?
a. Bob Atom requests the Minneapolis Health and Wellness Group to email him at
their earliest convenience so that he can begin gathering the necessary documentation.
27. b. From whom was the second fax sent?
The second fax was sent from Bob Atom to the Minneapolis Health and Wellness Group.
27. c When will Minneapolis Health and Wellness Group contact Bob Atom?
The fax does not provide specific information about time. It only mentions that he
will be notified by phone after the decision has been made regarding his grant proposal.
27. d. What does Bob Atom ask for doing in the second fax?
In the second fax, Bob Atom asks if providing a list of the grants he was personally
involved in would be sufficient, as he does not have a complete list of all the grants they have applied for. 7