part one vocabulary and structure
directions:
in this part there are 20 incomplete sentences, each with four suggested answers. choose the one you think is the best answer. mark your choice on the answer sheet by drawing with a pencil a short bar across the corresponding letter in the brackets.
1. in order to ______your goals, you must work hard.
(a) make (b) achieve
(c) require (d) develop
2. as they can’t afford to let the situation get worse, they will take some necessary _____.
(a)decisions (b) sides
(c) directions (d) steps
3. it is clear that there will be little chance that mankind would ______ a nuclear war.
(a) retain (b) maintain
(c) endure (d) survive
4. it’s _______that they would spend four hours weeding the garden.
(a) estimated (b) exceeded
(c) escaped (d) excluded
5. the flood left a large ______of mud in the street.
(a) deposit (b) heap