No. 1 The pilot announced that there ------- some mild turbulence during the flight. (A) are having (B) would have (C) are (D) would be No. 2 The database is going to be down ------- maintenance purpose at midnight. (A) against (B) under (C) for (D) with No. 3 Some people say Mr. Carlton's company focuses on promoting the ------- of shareholders too much. (A) interesting (B) interests (C) interestingly (D) interested No. 4 A doctor told Carmen to take a leave of ------- because she was under too much stress at work. (A) absence (B) incense (C) offense (D) pretense No. 5 Lucy was so busy today ------- she had no time to have lunch. (A) because (B) that (C) which (D) however No. 6 George couldn't arrive there on time because he ------- the freeway exit on the way. (A) drove (B) saw (C) left (D) missed No. 7 LA Community College ------- offer basic reading programs for children. (A) frequent (B) frequently (C) frequentist (D) frequence No. 8 Nancy is still thinking of buying more winter clothes though her drawer can ------- hold any more things. (A) mostly (B) possibly (C) hardly (D) occasionally No. 9 The secretary overheard a manager's conversation ------- CEO. (A) because (B) with (C) towards (D) at No. 10 When the president of that giant film production company visits Japan, he will be accompanied ------- tens of body guards. (A) from (B) for (C) by (D) in
