45.The familiarity factor is so important that two-thirds of the companies he invests in_____in the

neighboring area.

A.locating B.being C.located D.are located

46.The_____information concerning this project will be provided for your convenience.

A.specification B.specifically C.specific D.specify

47.We can discuss it with the manager,_____not with the customer himself.

A.while B.and C.after D.yet

48.Prospective employees must have a master's degree to be eligible_____the positions described below.

A.to B.for C.despite D.about

49.If our budget for office supplies_____,all new requests for them will have to be approved a case-by-case

basis.

A.is exhausting B.are exhausting

C.is exhausted D.will be exhausted

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50.The company is likely to be prosecuted because it has dumped environmentally hazardous materials_____.

A.illegal B.illegally C.illegality D.illegalizing

51.The second shipment of ink cartridges was_____due to some defects in the quality.

A.contaminated B.refused C.deteriorated D.incurred

52.The directors that participated in the meeting were required to contribute_____suggestions to their

colleagues.

A.theirs B.their C.them D.themselves

53.This herbal medication native to Korea is_____to millions of people worldwide annually.

A.overseen B.arranged C.prescribed D.selected

54.He must submit a concrete cnergy_____that is to be carried out soon.

A.plan B.planning C.plans D.planned

55.The board of directors_____has had different views on the current economy.

A.strong B.stronger C.strongest D.strongly

56.The manager did not_____any differences between us.

A.notice B.convene C.notify D.indicate

57.Nowadays,we do almost all our_____by e-mail for business purposes.

A.connection B.correspondence C.contract D.construction

58.Not only the manager but you_____required to help him serve the customer early next week.

A.are B.is C.be D.will

59.The company_____to lose one of its oldset accounts since it failed to meet the customer's needs several

times.

A.expects B.relies C.acquires D.negotiates

60.It is essential that everyone_____safety procedures in the event of an emergency.

A.follow B.followed C.following D.be followed

61.Our redesigned business-class cabin is the obvious anwer_____your request for more space.

A.for B.to C.at D.upon

62.Customer's demands have outpaced the business sector's ability_____such growing expectations.

A.meeting B.to meeting C.to meet D.for meeting

63.The committee will continue to look into the data_____to determine if the marketing survey can be a better

guide for the labor market.

A.informatively B.strictly C.narrowly D.closely

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64.Hes said some_____had been made last month in talks on early retirement.

A.pressentiaton B.procedure C.progress D.potential

65.The labor union remained open to dialgue and was_____to take measures to resolve the conflicts.

A.ready B.complete C.organized D.inclusive

66.It was a request from the speaker that the audience_____quiet.

A.would be B.was C.been D.be

67.The singularly_____restaurant is usually crowded with patrons.

A.acquainted B.solicited C.diverse D.popular

68.Eurpean carmakers will expand their business in Asia,relying on local manufacturers to develop new

models_____their brand names.

A.to bear B.bearing C.born D.bore

69.In a survey,many U.S.managers_____about the bad quality of offshore work and unexpected costs.

A.arrange B.disclose C.complain D.prepare

70.Notify your supervisor of the days you would like to take off,_____approval.

A.requests B.requseted C.requesting D.request

71.The manufacturer lost many of its most loyal customers after the media focused attention on its lack

of_____to product quality.

A.commitment B.assurance C.value D.interest

72.This restructuring_____to save the company more than 3 million dollars per year.

A.expects B.are expected C.expected D.is expected

73.I bet he is well_____for the position of takinig care of his staff.

A.engaged B.successful C.qualified D.reserved

74.Presently,_____appears that the problem of absenteeism has yet to be adequately addressed.

A.he B.its C.his D.it

75.The loan agency granted a 3 week_____on the loan of $100,100 at the request of Mr.Cha.

A.exhaustion B.extension C.explanation D.execution

76.His experience with Gates taught_____to think big and to never miss an opportunity to learn something

new.

A.his B.himself C.he D.him

77.Find a user group in your area and attend a meeting to learn how to use our products more_____.

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A.effectively B.profusely C.increasingly D.fluently

78.What a/an_____it is to be part of this very stimulating conference.

A.anticipation B.admiration C.honor D.humiliation

79.The list is based on a survey of 10,000 corporate directors,executives,and analysts at_____350 companies.

A.more than B.increasingly

C.exceptionally D.untill

80.They have succeeded not just because market conditions favored their style_____because their investing

discipline helped them.

A.but B.only C.quite D.such

81.The firm has seen considerable changes after he____to be the director of the business division.

A.elect B.to elect C.was elected D.elected

82.LAPD reported that the middle-aged man had been apprehended at the scene____after the accident.

A.shortly B.rightly C.presently D.likely

83.The revised requirements will____affect most of the new applicants.

A.adversely B.adverse C.adverseness D.adversity

84.Residents in this area requested to submit____of residence to verify they actually live here.

A.report B.request C.proof D.approval

85.The Human Resources department is considering____a new benefits package for the benefit of the employees.

A.introduced B.to introduce

C.being introduced D.introducing

86.The mewly purchased equipment from Korea is capable____and producing subminiature products.

A.measuring B.to measure