Question

16. Mr. Clark's flight was delayed for_______three hours because of a mechanical problem.

(A) within
(B) more than
(C) still
(D) now that
17. Please be aware that information is automatically exchanged between your
computer and our server_________you access our Web site.
(A) as soon as
(B) on the other hand
(C) as well as
(D) instead of
18. Isabella Winkler became a beneficiary of a corporate policy that______employees a five-week paid vacation after five years of service.
(A) retrieves
(B) grants
(C) donates
(D) requires
19. Koppel Online neither recommends any linked content,______does it accept any liability for losses caused by the linked Web site.
(A) and
(B) which
(C) nor
(D) whether
20. All boilers must be serviced____, to ensure that they are working _ properly.
(A) regular
(B) regulate
(C) regularly
(D) regulator
21. Kim's Oriental Restaurant_________in the heart of Tokyo, within walking distance of Tokyo Sky Tower.
(A) situate
(B) situating
(C) is situated
(D) has situated
22. Increased competition with the national chains could be to blame for the________in sales at family-owned stores.
(A) decreasingly
(B) to decrease
(C) decreased
(D) decrease
23. By the time Ms. Eriksson returns from her vacation in Stockholm, the workers_________the renovations of her house.
(A) completes
(B) has completed
(C) were completing
(D) will have completed
24. The Entertainment Software Association represents companies that sell_________video games.
(A) interact
(B) interactive
(C) interactively
(D) interaction
25. At training workshops, it is often stated that_______has to do their part to keep projects running smoothly.
(A) other
(B) another
(C) others
(D) everyone
26. Over the past two decades Dreams Peak has_______one of the leading marketing agencies for the gaming industry.
(A) turned
(B) become
(C) risen
(D) proceeded
27. The new company_________includes e-mail addresses and staff members' areas of expertise in addition to telephone numbers.
(A) direct
(B) directly
(C) directory
(D) direction
28. Many of the company's_________clients have been leaving for cheaper alternatives in recent years.
(A) establish
(B) established
(C) establishing
(D) establishes
29. Dolphin Hotel is conveniently located_________the Sherwood Central Staftion and a short walk for the heart of the city centre.
(A) opposite
(B) across
(C) next
(D) nearby
30.The GHV Sahara earned the highest safety rating for any vehicle in its class_________tested by writers from Motors Magazine.
(A) this
(B) are
(C) when
(D) from
31. The event organizer apologized to Mr. Hasegawa for failing to include his name on the guest list, saying the omission was not_______
(A) deliberate
(B) deliberation
(C) deliberator
(D) deliberately
32. The furniture on display in our main showroom is not_________exposed to sunlight.
(A) direct
(B) directly
(C) direction
(D) directory
33. There has been a huge negative reaction to a recently________plan to build high-rise hotels along the shoreline of George's Beach.
(A) adopt
(B) adopts
(C) adopting
(D) adopted
34. Unfortunately, the factory's completion has been postponed by_______two weeks due to trouble obtaining building materials.
(A) another
(B) several
(C) much
(D) other
35. Mr. Kim opened a grocery store_______sells imported food products from Korea and Japan.
(A) whose
(B) it
(C) that
(D) what
36. The board of directors agrees with Mr. Gray that deserves most of the credit for the successful advertising campaign.
(A) he
(B) him
(C) himself
(D) his
37. Presidents of both Bear Airways and Panda Airlines_______comment about the rumor of the merger.
(A) to withhold
(B) has withheld
(C) withholding
(D) withheld
38. The office staff is encouraged to rely on e-mail and scheduling software We can conserve paper.
(A) not only
(B) on behalf of
(C) while
(D) so that
39. Mr. Cox credited his business success to________advice from a mentor 20 years earlier.
(A) help
(B) helpful
(C) helpfully
(D) helper
40._______company policy, Max Weinberg obtained permission from a supervisor before requesting a technician to fix the air-conditioning.
(A) In accordance with
(B) As far as
(C) On the condition that
(D) In addition

Answer 1

16. (C) more than

17. (A) as soon as

18. (B) grants

19. (C) nor

20. (C) regularly

21. (C) is situated

22. (D) decrease

23. (D) will have completed. i think either D or C ;-;

24. (B) interactive

25. (D) everyone

26. (B) become

27. (D) direction

28. (B) established

29. (B) across or it could be D ;-;

30. (C) when

31. (A) deliberate

32. (B) directly

33. (D) adopted

34. (A) another

35. (C) that

36. where's the blank?

37. (D) withheld

38. where's the blank?

39. (B) helpful, though it doesn't make sense ;-;

40. (A) In accordance with

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