The discovery of new facts the rational thinker to reexamine the adequacy of his previous generalization. A) compel B) repel C) oblige D) constrain 2. The change in government is a(n) event of our time. A) historic B) historical C) permanent D)eternal 3. She came to my office to ask me for advice how to write an essay. A) as for B) as to C) as on D) as about 4. Only when capitalism has been will it be possible to poverty, unemployment and war. A) abolished ... abolish B) abandoned ... abate C) annihilated ... ban D) extinguished ... extinguish 5. To call the music of another music-culture “primitive” is one's own standards on a group that does not recognize them. A) putting B) emphasizing C) forcing D)imposing 6. I could see that my wife was having that fur coat, whether I approved of it or not. A) adequate for B) intent on C)short of D) deficient in 7. The government is trying to do something to better understanding between the two countries. A) raise B) promote C) heighten D) increase 8. A desire to go to medical school her to study hard everyday. A) motivates B) inspires C) stimulates D) encourages 9. Being somewhat short-sighted, she has the habit of at people. A) staring B) glancing C) peering D) peeping, 10. If the fire alarm is sounded, all residents are requested to in the courtyard. A) assemble B) converge C) accumulate D) crowd 11. Before the school what students must wear, they just wore anything. A) managed B) authorized C) regulated D) standardized 12. He speaks French well enough to pass a French man. A) into B) over C) through D) for 13. His job at the hospital did not pay much, so he found another . A) on the rise B) on the decline C) on the spot D)on the side 14. Astronauts are all kind of tests before they are actually sent up in a spacecraft. A) inclined to B) subjected to C) prone to D) bound to 15. It was felt that he lacked the to purse a difficult task to the very end. A) persuasion B) commitment C) engagement D) obligation Part V Grammar Directions: Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). 16. It’s easy to blame the decline of conversation on pace of modern life and on the vague changes place in our ever-changing world. A) taking B) to take C) take D) taken 17. can be seen from the comparison of these figures, the principle involves the active participation of the patient in the modification of his condition. A) As B) What C) That D) It 18. California has more light than it knows to do with, but everything else is expensive. A) how B) what C) which D) where 19. Anyone with half an eye on the unemployment figures knew that the assertion about economic recovery just around the corner was untrue. A) would be B) to be C) was D) being 20. Marlin is a young man of independent thinking who is not about compliments to his political leaders. A) paying B) having paid C) to pay D) to have paid 21. As I'll be away for at least a year, I'd appreciate from you now and then telling me how everyone is getting along. A) hearing B) to hear C) to be hearing D)having heard 22. Doctors see a connection between increased amounts of leisure time spent and the increased number of cases of skin cancer. A) to sunbathe B) to have sunbathed C) having sunbathed D) sunbathing 23. Christie stared angrily at her boss and turned away, as though out of the office. A) went B) gone C) to go D) would go 24. It wasn't so much that I disliked her that I just wasn't interested in the whole business. A) rather B) so C) than D) as 25. Countless divorced politicians would have been elected out of office years ago had they even thought of a divorce, let alone one. A) getting B) to get C) gotten D) get 26. This is an exciting area of study, and one which new applications are being discovered almost daily. A) from B) by C) in D) through 27. Greatly agitated, I rushed to the apartment and tried the door, to find it locked. A) just B) only C) hence D) thus 28. These proposals sought to place greater restrictions on the use and copying of digital information than those that in traditional media. A) exist B) exists C) existing D) to exist 29. Talk to anyone in the drug industry, you’ll soon discover that the science of genetics is the biggest thing to hit drug research since penicillin was discovered. A) or B) and C) for D) so 30. The solution works only for couples who are self-employed, don't have small children and get along to spend most of their time together. A) so well B) too well C) well as D) well enough