PART A: VOCABULARY (10)

1. The government hopes to ___ its plans for introducing cable TV. A. turn out B. carry out C. bring up D. keep on

2. He devised a new method to change sea water to ___ water. A. pure B. clean C. sweet D. fresh

3. They had hoped to ___ $1000 for charity, but they fell short of that amount. A. cause B. gain C. seek D. raise

4. Note to new students: all ___ must be paid no later than one week before the commencement of the course. A. fares B. fees C. charges D. costs

5. More than 300 travelers were ___ to make it back to Los Angeles International Airport after the tropical storm turned hotels upside down. A. relieved B. released C. removed D. repressed

6. The Post Office has changed its name and ___ off thousands of workers. A. let B. set C. removed D. laid

7. Doctors often ___ drugs that induce sleep. A. prescribe B. subscribe C. inscribe D. describe

8. Thomas was feeling sleepy because he ___ up late doing his homework. A. put B. set C. showed D. stayed

9. Young children often ___ what they see others doing. A. regard B. indicate C. imitate D. relate

10. This canned soup ___ a lot of salt. A. remains B. contains C. holds D. involves