101. Just two out of the six subsidiaries owned by Axxen ------- more than 50 percent of the firm’s total annual revenues. (A) generate (B) generates (C) to generate (D) has generated

102. Powerfully written mission and vision statements provide employees with ------- of purpose and a definitive roadmap to success. (A) clarity (B) kindness (C) memory (D) observation

103. On her way back to the hotel, Ms. Harper could not remember where she ------- the documents needed for her meeting with the client. (A) leave (B) has left (C) will leave (D) had left

104. Redondo’s bid to purchase GGM’s gold mine in South Africa was negotiated ------- an intermediary law firm familiar with local practices. (A) above (B) beside (C) through (D) around

105. Mr. Roberts only works part-time at the factory and is actively looking for a second job to ------ his current income. (A) compound (B) associate (C) motivate (D) supplement

106. Guests who have dined at the restaurant on ------- occasions frequently praise its cozy atmosphere and flavorful dishes. (A) full (B) heavy (C) numerous (D) extra

107.Authorities believe it could take up to eight hours for floodwaters from last night’s storm to ------- subside. (A) coolly (B) deliberately (C) eventually (D) conditionally

108. The newly hired staff members will be divided into two groups, with Ms. Rodriguez training one of them and Mr. Raines -------. (A) other (B) others (C) the other (D) every other

109. Out of the millions each year who hope to earn a successful living as -------, only a few make it. (A) music (B) musicians (C) musicals (D) musicalit

110.Some members of the tour group missed the last train out of Lyon and will have to board another one that ------- at 6 A.M. tomorrow. (A) leaves (B) has left (C) leaving (D) to leave

111. The growing demand for highly immersive video games will make virtual reality technology the ------- subject at this year’s PC Players conference. (A) dominant (B) credible (C) lively (D) convincing

112. ------- their efforts, the researchers were able to compile a large amount of data in far less time than it would have taken otherwise. (A) Consolidate (B) Consolidated (C) Consolidating (D) Consolidation

113. The most recent increase in fuel costs will be passed on to motorists, many of ------- already find gas prices too expensive. (A) who (B) whom (C) whose (D) them

114. Some of the charity’s funds are used for social programs, while the ------- is used to cover overhead costs, such as administration and utility. (A) dividend (B) remainder (C) estimate (D) distribution

115. Any one of Marple’s senior executives could ------- replace outgoing CEO David Wallis, but the company has made no announcements as yet. (A) conceive (B) conceivable (C) conceivably (D) conceiving

116. Doctors advise those who lead busy lives not to become so ------- with work that they neglect their health. (A) urged (B) matched (C) preoccupied (D) concentrated

117. Despite ------- practicing for his tennis match on Saturday, Alex Hajek easily defeated his opponent in straight sets. (A) hard (B) harden (C) hardly (D) harder

118. The island’s climate is mild for most of the year, but is ------- colder between the months of November and February. (A) mutely (B) calmly (C) charmingly (D) perceptibly

119. ------- that everyone on the team can accomplish their assigned tasks, the project should be completed in the amount of time allotted. (A) Assuming (B) So (C) As well as (D) Not to mention

120. Just days away from the store’s grand opening, Mr. Joseph ------- promoting his establishment by handing flyers out to passersby. (A) made up (B) set about (C) put off (D) held out