Part II  Vocabulary (10 minutes, 10 points, 0.5 for each)

　　Section A

　　Directions: In this section, there are ten 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. Finances can consist of a combination of stocks, bonds, and properties.

　　A. Achievements  B. Donations   C. Assets    D. Requests

　　12. Rain lessens in the fall throughout most of the Appalachian Mountain region.

　　A. pours     B. accumulates   C. abates    D. evaporates

　　13. Several members of the royal family in the history have been held prisoner in the Tower of London.

　　A. protective    B. receptive    C. captive    D. exceptive

　　14. I was wandering in the street when suddenly a car pulled up beside me and sitting in it was my old friend Tom.

　　A. roared     B. stopped   C. exploded  D. hung

　　15. Athletes learn to conceal their disappoint when they lose.

　　A. ignore    B. reject    C. accept    D. disguise

　　16. Although monkeys occasionally attack their enemies, they are usually not dangerous unless they are provoked.

　　A. pursue    B. consume    C. threaten    D. warn

　　17. Many of the first histories of the new world were written by m onks and published by the Catholic Church

　　A. put away   B. brought out  C. approve of  D. thrown out

　　18. Milk is purified by heating it at 600  for thirty minutes.

　　A. cleaned    B. pasteurized  C. stored     D. packaged

　　19. Flu shots are given every fall as a precaution against an epidemic the following winter.

　　A. required treatment     B. free service

　　C. preventive measures       D. new therapy

　　20. Unless the population growth stabilizes, environmentalists predict a worldwide starvation by the next decade.

　　A. famine    B. shortage  C. rebellion    D. infection

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