101. Kanelek Limited and Evensohn LLC have entered a strategic partnership to ----- their market share
(D) increase
(B) increasing
(C) increases
(A) increased
102. Ms. Lan Le will complete------- internship at the George Cake Shop next week.
(D) herself
(A) she
(C) hers
(B) her
103. Our ------- is responsible for performing quality-control reviews during production.
(C) divisive
(D) dividing
(A) divided
(B) division
104. Because of a mechanical failure in the production facility, Fizzy Bottlers will be closed ------- further notice.
(A) around
(B) through
(D) until
(C) except
105. Every Thursday the Lifelong Reading Club meets to ------- novels written by local authors.
(D) dictate
(C) perform
(A) create
(B) discuss
106. Hiring an------- for Ms. Tsai must be our top priority, as her workload has increased.
(D) assistance
(C) assisted
(A) assist
(B) assistant
107. Olayinka Boutique ------- hosts special shopping events for members of its loyalty club.
(C) occasional
(A) occasion
(D) occasionally
(B) occasions
108. For homeowners seeking to reduce their electricity bills, the energy-saving ideas in this brochure should be ------- .
(B) immediate
(C) helpful
(A) lengthy
(D) perceptive
109. The Delmar Highway Department ------- an online list of current road closures
(C) maintaining
(A) maintenance
(B) maintains
(D) is maintaining
110. ------- reducing staff, management made the decision to decrease administrative bonuses.
(C) Just as
(D) Namely
(A) Rather than
(B) Whether
111. At the panel discussion, Ms. Yang made a ------- argument for environmentally responsible business practices.
(D) convincingly
(B) convincing
(C) convinced
(A) convince
112. All temporary workers should contact Ms. Fierro to ------- an identification badge.
(D) approach
(A) combine
(C) gather
(B) obtain
113. The primary ------- is whether the cost of the car repair is reasonable considering the amount of labor involved.
(B) relation
(C) concern
(A) method
(D) source
114. Norvo Financial has built an ------- client base in a short period of time.
(B) impress
(D) impresses
(C) impressively
(A) impressive
115. We -------- all employees to wear formal business attire when meeting with clients in the office.
(A) monitor
(D) include
(B) require
(C) confirm
116. ------- Ms. Chang nor Mr. Kao received the e-mail outlining the project proposal.
(B) None
(C) Neither
(D) Whoever
(A) Both
