Part II  Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes, 10 points)
Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
11. Scarcely ______ those words when suddenly the monster was transformed into a very handsome youth.
A. had he uttered      B. did he utter 
C. he had uttered      D. he did utter
12. The new automobile factory is expected to ______ around 30,000 to 50,000 vehicles annually in the first three years.
     A. assemble       B. service     C. supply     D. repair

13. Within the foreseeable future there may be a major ______ of species, involving from one-third to two-thirds of all the species now in existence.
     A. exhaustion     B. exhibition    C. extension    D. extinction

14. ______ we arrived in a more urban area, where Jim took me to a place called Boston Market.
A. Before long    B. After long     
C. Shortly before      D. Shortly after

15. ______ urgent the situation may be, you will need to make one change at a time, and then move on.
     A. As      B. Whenever     C. However      D. Whatever

16. The museum’s new building will have ______ the exhibition space as before.
     A. three times     B. three times like     C. three times as      D. three times larger

17. When you are in your room, leave the door ______ so that your visitors do not have to knock.
     A. open      B. opened      C. opening      D. being open

18. Earth is believed to ______ by an object the size of Mars at some point in the distant past before its surface cooled.
     A. be hit     B. have hit      C. have been hit   D. being hit

19. The only thing ______ really matters to the parents is how soon their children can return home.
     A. what      B. that      C. which       D. this

20. It is unacceptable that a person ______ for an uncommitted crime.
A. gets punishing     B. punishes     
C. get punished    D. punished

27. Applicants must show that they have $10,000 or more ______ for living expenses and approximately $10,000 for tuition.
A. acceptable      B. advisable       
C. available      D. applicable

28. The director often says it is difficult to design a program that will meet the ______ needs of all our users.
A. diverse       B. distinctive       
C. distinct       D. distinguished

29. ______ their differences, they are united by the common desire to transform their personal commitment into public leadership.
     A. But for      B. For all      C. Above all     D. Except for

30. The winter just ending was ______ severe, causing great hardship to the poorer people in this area.
A. exceptionally     B. explosively       
C. extensively      D. expressively