101. ------- a recent study, Austria National Airlines is the top-rated company amongst business travelers. (A) Instead of (B) Compared to (C) According to (D) On behalf of

102. Each new makeup product must be ------- thoroughly to ensure that it does not pose a health risk to consumers. (A) tested (B) ordered (C) presumed (D) restrained

103. ------- her latest album hits the shelves, popular singer Mary Kemper will announce her plans for a global tour. (A) In response to (B) As soon as (C) Rather than (D) In addition to

104. The location for the annual Cancer Research Foundation fundraiser will change due to ------- extreme weather conditions. (A) projects (B) projecting (C) projected (D) projection

105. For many of its films, Megastat Entertainment selects actors based on ------- popularity with moviegoers. (A) themselves (B) them (C) their (D) theirs

106. After registering at the University of Austin, Arnold Preston became ------ to receive a scholarship for the full term. (A) capable (B) exclusive (C) eligible (D) replaced

107. Tato Incorporated’s Web designer works ------- on many assignments as he hasn’t yet been assigned to a specific team. (A) strategically (B) independently (C) sufficiently (D) traditionally

108. To ------- more followers to their social media channels, celebrities often hire experts. (A) conform (B) attract (C) renew (D) enter

109. Ms. Chae’s marketing campaign played an ------- role in increasing the company’s profits last year. (A) accessible (B) accurate (C) essential (D) intentional

110. The total cost of constructing the new highway greatly exceeded the budget that was ------- approved. (A) initial (B) initially (C) initials (D) initiate

111. At a meeting last Thursday, Ms. Jefferson ------- that she will retire next month due to ongoing health issues. (A) announces (B) has announced (C) will be announcing (D) announced

112. The Privo Gallery is currently accepting submissions from local artists ------- wish to participate in an upcoming exhibition. (A) whose (B) which (C) when (D) who

113. In the middle of a performance at the Barlow Theater, the ------- went out because of a thunderstorm. (A) electricity (B) electrify (C) electric (D) electrical

114. Members of Jetset Airlines’ loyalty club are permitted to check two ------- pieces of baggage at no charge. (A) obvious (B) extra (C) incomplete (D) accidental

115. Along with hosting a morning radio show, Clarissa Garth also stars in a ------- television series. (A) successful (B) successfulness (C) success (D) successfully