101
When filling out the order form, please _____ your address
clearly to prevent delays.
A. fix
B. write
C. send
D. direct
102
Ms. Morgan recruited the individuals that the company _____ for
the next three months.
A. will employ
B. to employ
C. has been employed
D. employ
103
The contractor had a fifteen-percent _____ in his business after
advertising in the local newspaper.
A. experience
B. growth
C. formula
D. incentive
104
The free clinic was founded by a group of doctors to give _____
for various medical conditions.
A. treatment
B. treat
C. treated
D. treating
105
Participants in the walking tour should gather _____ 533 Bates
Road on Saturday morning.
A. with
B. at
C. like
D. among
106
The artist sent _____ best pieces to the gallery to be reviewed
by the owner.
A. him
B. himself
C. his
D. he
107
The figures that accompany the financial statement should be
_____ to the spending category.
A. relevance
B. relevantly
C. more relevantly
D. relevant
108
The building owner purchased the property _____ three months
ago, but she has already spent a great deal of money on
renovations.
A. yet
B. just
C. few
D. still
109
We would like to discuss this problem honestly and _____ at the
next staff meeting.
A. rarely
B. tiredly
C. openly
D. highly
110
The store's manager plans to put the new merchandise on
display _____ to promote the line of fall fashions.
A. soon
B. very
C. that
D. still
111
During the peak season, it is _____ to hire additional workers for
the weekend shifts.
A. necessitate
B. necessarily
C. necessary
D. necessity
112
_____ that the insulation has been replaced, the building is
much more energy-efficient.
A. Now
B. For
C. As
D. Though
113
Mr. Sims needs a more _____ vehicle for commuting from his
suburban home to his office downtown.
A. expressive
B. reliable
C. partial
D. extreme
114
The company _____ lowered its prices to outsell its competitors
and attract more customers.
A. strategy
B. strategically
C. strategies
D. strategic
115
_____ Mr. Williams addressed the audience, he showed a brief
video about the engine he had designed.
A. Then
B. So that
C. Before
D. Whereas
116
For optimal safety on the road, avoid _____ the view of the rear
window and side-view mirrors.
A. obstructs
B. obstructed
C. obstruction
D. obstructing
117
Having proper ventilation throughout the building is _____ for
protecting the health and well-being of the workers.
A. cooperative
B. visible
C. essential
D. alternative
118
_____ sales of junk food have been steadily declining indicates
that consumers are becoming more health-conscious.
A. In addition to
B. The fact that
C. As long as
D. In keeping with
119
The sprinklers for the lawn's irrigation system are _____
controlled.
A. mechanically
B. mechanic
C. mechanism
D. mechanical
120
The library staff posted signs to _____ patrons of the upcoming
closure for renovations.
A. notify
B. agree
C. generate
D. perform
121
Mr. Ross, _____ is repainting the interior of the lobby, was
recommended by a friend of the building manager.
A. himself
B. he
C. who
D. which
122
The guidelines for the monthly publication are _____ revised to
adapt to the changing readers.
A. courteously
B. initially
C. periodically
D. physically
123
_____ an ankle injury, the baseball player participated in the last
game of the season.
A. In spite of
B. Even if
C. Whether
D. Given that
124
The governmental department used to provide financial aid, but
now it offers _____ services only.
A. legal
B. legalize
C. legally
D. legalizes
125
At the guest's_____, an extra set of towels and complimentary
soaps were brought to the room.
A. quote
B. graduation
C. request
D. dispute
126
The upscale boutique Jane's Closet is known for selling the most
stylish _____ for young professionals.
A. accessorized
B. accessorize
C. accessorizes
D. accessories
127
The company started recognize the increasing _____ of using
resources responsibly.
A. more important
B. importantly
C. importance
D. important
128
_____ restructuring several departments within the company,
the majority of the problems with miscommunication have
disappeared.
A. After
B. Until
C. Below
D. Like
129
The riskiest _____ of the development of new medications are
the trials with human subjects.
A. proceeds
B. perspectives
C. installments
D. stages
130
_____ seeking a position at Tulare Designs must submit a
portfolio of previous work.
A. Anyone
B. Whenever
C. Other
D. Fewer