101. A letter ------- unpaid fines has been sent to all library members who owe more than $10. (A) within (B) considering (C) against (D) concerning

102. The repairperson visited the office yesterday, so the photocopier should be ------- again. (A) function (B) functional (C) functioned (D) functions

103. All orders made before December 17 will be ------- in time to reach customers for the holidays. (A) accepted (B) dispatched (C) dispersed (D) received

104. The computer will need to be restarted ------- finish installing the security updates. (A) unless (B) in order to (C) in case of (D) with regards to

105. The new Kozak T21 tablet computer was released on Friday, and has so far been received ------- well by critics and the public alike. (A) broadly (B) extremely (C) essentially (D) naturally

106. The managers have announced that all employees now have to ------- an expenses claim form when handing in their receipts. (A) distinguish (B) arrive (C) correct (D) complete

107. ------- who have been awarded press credentials to cover the convention should present their passes to the security guards at the entrance. (A) Reported (B) Reports (C) Reporters (D) Reporting

108. The maintenance department has sent a ------- to all staff that the office will be closed for renovations next Monday and Tuesday. (A) schedule (B) deadline (C) reminder (D) mistake

109. Ms. Johnson has given ------- for three members of staff to attend the finance convention in San Diego next month. (A) permission (B) permissibility (C) permit (D) permitted

110. People who receive an invitation to the seminar will be expected to arrange travel and accommodation arrangements by -------. (A) theirs (B) them (C) they (D) themselves

111. The supermarket ------- loses money on cheaper items like bread and milk, but makes up for it on the other items that customers purchase. (A) effectively (B) effects (C) effecting (D) effectual

112. Cartwright Manufacturing has announced that deep cuts will be made in the company’s homebuilding division, ------- profits did not fall significantly last year. (A) even though (B) as if (C) in case (D) rather than

113. Our consumer report shows that in over 50 percent of cases, customer complaints about bad service were instrumental in getting staff performance -------. (A) improvisation (B) improving (C) improves (D) improved@

114. The Costa Caribana resort is an all-inclusive hotel and spa that looks out upon one of the most beautiful and ------- beaches in the Caribbean. (A) peacefulness (B) peacefully (C) peaceful (D) peace

115. Chief executive officer Anna Jensen states that after the planned expansion, the company would ------- over 100 new members of staff. (A) discuss (B) participate (C) employ (D) distribute

116. The crowd continued to show a lot of support for the home team ------- the game, and helped propel them to a convincing victory. (A) past (B) throughout (C) since (D) until

117. Attendees of Saturday’s charity auction praised it for the variety of prizes on offer and the ------- menu that was served. (A) animated (B) encouraging (C) scandalous (D) sophisticated

118. The number of visitors coming to the Joy Towers Theme Park ------- last year, possibly due to a particularly wet summer. (A) decreased (B) is decreasing (C) decreases (D) has decreased

119. Because many of the attendees will not be native English speakers, lecturers are asked to talk clearly and slowly ------- giving their presentations. (A) although (B) provided (C) while (D) whether

120. The Talk Time social media Web site will attempt to attract new market ------- over the coming year, with a focus on bringing older users to the site. (A) sectors (B) analysts (C) margins (D) variances