PartI:VocabularyandStructure

SectionA:Completeeachsentenceusingthecorrectwordorexpression

fromthebox.

persistent

individual

destructive

negative

infection

soles

disorder

enhance

emotional

measurement

1.

2.

3.

The

emotional

strainofanillrelativeissomethingIwouldn'twishon

anyone.

Youranswer

emotional

Correctanswer

emotional

Dr.Murphywantedtotakea(n)

measurement

ofmystresslevelbeforehe

recommendedanymedicine.

Youranswer

Correctanswer

measurement

measurement

Addictiontocigarettesandalcoholcanhave

destructive

effectson

familiesandrelationships.

Youranswer

destructive

Correctanswer

destructive

4.Mygrandfatherhassmokedhisentirelife,andhe'salwaysbeen

persistent

inhisrefusaltoquit.

Youranswer

persistent

Correctanswer

persistent

5.

6.

7.

Each

individual

mustberesponsibleforhisorherownhealthyeating

habits.

Youranswer

individual

Correctanswer

individual

Florencealwaysdrinksthatteabecauseshebelievesitwill

failingmemory.

enhance

her

Youranswer

enhance

Correctanswer

enhance

Quick,gowashthatcutbeforeyougeta(n)

infection

.

Youranswer

infection

Correctanswer

infection

8.

Peoplehaveknownforalongtimeaboutthe

negative

healtheffectsofeating

toomuchfat.

Youranswer

negative

Correctanswer

negative

9.Mysistergetsafootmassageeveryweektostayhealthybecausethe

soles

ofthefeetareconnectedtotheentirebody.

Youranswer

soles

Correctanswer

soles

10.

Kevinhastovisitthedoctoreverymonthbecauseofhisstomach

disorder

.

Youranswer

disorder

Correctanswer

disorder

SectionB:Choosethebestwaytocompletethesentences.

11."Canyoutellme__________whatyouatelastnight?"the

doctorasked.

A.special

B.specifically

C.specific

D.specially

12.HowcouldIbesick?Idon'tsmokeordrinkand,__________,

Ieatveryhealthy!

A.furthermore

B.however

C.although

D.nevertheless

13.Manywomenexperienceaformof__________after

childbirth.

A.depress

B.depressing

C.depressed

D.depression

14.Iaskedthedoctortogiveme__________adviceonhowto

loseweight.

A.real

B.realistic

C.realism

D.realistically

15.Modernmedicineissoquickand__________,butit'salso

veryexpensive!

A.proficient

B.sufficient

C.efficient

D.deficient

16.Thesurgeonshowedanimpressiveamountofskilland

__________duringthesurgery.

A.concentration

B.contradiction

C.consumption

D.contamination

17.Inordertostayhealthy,youneedto__________aregular

routineofexercise.

A.maintenance

B.maintaining

C.maintained

D.maintain

18.Thenursetoldmethattherewasno__________inthetest

results;theywereexactlythesameasbefore.

A.variation

B.varied

C.variety

D.vary

19.Chucksaidthathisheartattackreallyhelped__________

himtolivehealthierandvisitthedoctormoreoften.

A.motivator

B.motivate

C.motivation

D.motivating

20.Listeningtothedoctorsaythateverythingwasfinereally

helpedto__________alotofthepressureI'dbeen

feeling.

A.achieve

B.retrieve

C.believe

D.relieve

SectionC:Completeeachsentencewithasuitableword.

21.

ParishasplayedadominantroleinFrance,notjust

in

politicalterms

butalsoineconomicpower.

Youranswer

in

Correctanswer

in

22.

Intheface

of

suchoverwhelmingevidence,howcanyoudenythatthe

medicineishelpful?

Youranswer

Correctanswer

of

of

23.

Manycarsslowed

down

tolookatthesceneoftheaccident;thiswashow

thejamwascaused.

down

Youranswer

Correctanswer

down

24.

Ithink,

up

toapoint,yourargumentmakessense.

Youranswer

up

Correctanswer

up

25.

Whatgoes

through

yourmindwhenyoufindoutyouhavecancer?

Youranswer

Correctanswer

through

through

26.

Rogergrew

out

ofhisshoesjustbeforetheschoolyearbegan.

Youranswer

Correctanswer

out

out

27.

What

if

thisdoesn'tworkout?Haveyouthoughtofthat?

Youranswer

if

Correctanswer

if

28.

ThemedicationItakeformydiabeteshelpsmestay

in

controlofthe

illness.

Youranswer

in

Correctanswer

in

29.

Don'tgiveup

on

yourdreams!

Youranswer

on

Correctanswer

on

30.

Thegovernmentofthisregionistryingtoavoidawar

at

anycost.

Youranswer

at

Correctanswer

at

PartII:BankedCloze

Questions31to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

MyfriendRobwasjustaboutthemostpositivepersonI'veeverknown.He'salways

smilingandtellingjokes.Lastyear,however,Robgotverysickandhadtogoto

thehospital.Hehadaproblemwithhis(31)

immune

system.Thisparticular

(32)

disorder

wasveryrareand,ifuntreated,could(3be3)

destructive

tohisbody.

Robhadneverreallyfacedthismuch(34)

adversity

tohishealthbefore,and

itwas(35)

mentally

difficultforhim.Hewas(36)

extremely

unpreparedforthehospitalandallthedoctors,andhequicklyfell

intoadeep(37)

depression

.

Hisdoctortoldmethatmuchofthiswasnormalanditwouldsoonpass.Believe

itornot,shewasright!Afterawhile,thedoctorshelpedRobcontrolhisillness

withmedicationandlifestylechanges.The(38)

negative

Robsoonwentaway

andtheoriginalpositive,funnyRobreturned.Rob'smotherthoughtitwasa(n)

(39)

glorious

daywhenhestartedactinglikea(n)(40)

comedian

again,tellingjokestoanyonewhowouldlisten.

Youranswer

Correctanswer

immune

(31)immune

(32)disorder

(33)destructive

(34)adversity

(35)mentally

(36)extremely

(37)depression

(38)negative

(39)glorious

(40)comedian

disorder

destructive

adversity

extremely

mentally

depression

negative

glorious

comedian

PartIII:ReadingComprehension

Questions41to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

TraditionalChineseMedicineisbecomingmoreandmorepopularinWestern

countries.Thereis,perhaps,nootheraspectofTraditionalChineseMedicine

thatismorefamousthanacupuncture.Eventhosewhohaveneverhadit

performed(andwhowilllikelyneverhaveitperformed)knowwhatitisfrom

itsmanydescriptionsandportrayalsinpopularmedia.Acupuncturehasbeen

thesubjectof,orincludedin,manytelevisionshows,movies,andnewspaper

andmagazinearticles.

Acupuncturecanbedatedbackseveralthousandyears.Scientistshavefound

sharpenedstonesinnorthernChinathattheybelievewereusedforthis

purpose.TheactualoriginsofacupunctureinChinaarestillsurroundedin

mystery.Manystoriesandlegendsattempttoexplainhowitbegan,butno

oneknowsforcertain.Overtheyears,thepracticeofacupuncturespread

tootherAsiancountries,includingSouthKorea,Japan,andVietnam.Bythe

late20thcentury,ithadsuccessfullyspreadaroundtheworldandwasgaining

popularityinEuropeandtheUnitedStates.

TraditionalChineseMedicineislargelybasedontheideathatenergyflows

throughoutthebodyindifferentpathways.Thesepathwayscorrespondtothe

mainfunctionsofthemajororgansinthebody.Acupuncturepointsarelocated

atkeypointsalongthesepathways.Doctorswhopracticeacupuncturewill

typicallyinsertneedlesintothepatient'sskinatthesepoints,depending

onthepatient'sillnessorcomplaint.

Thereareseveralsafetyrisksassociatedwithacupuncturebecauseofthe

useofneedles.Itisessentialthattheneedlesarecleanandsterile.

However,despiteitsreputation,acupunctureisgenerallysafeandthepain

isrelativelyminor.Thoughitisstillcontroversialandnotacceptedby

everyone,TraditionalChineseMedicineingeneral,andacupuncturein

particular,isquicklybecomingcommoninWesterncountries.

41.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthis

passage?

A.TheHistoryofTraditionalChineseMedicine

B.Acupuncture:ItsGlobalSpreadandRising

Popularity

C.TheHistoryofAcupuncture

D.Acupunctur