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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
watch
chicken
chemistry
catch
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
achieve
amend
answer
awake
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
major
native
exposed
friendly
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions
reconstruct
volunteer
understand
refurbish
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The patients _______ with the new drug showed better signs of recovery than those receiving conventional medicine.
treated
having treated
treating
who treated
Cotton shirts feel _______ than polyester ones.
much softer
more softly
far more softer
far more softly
The apprentice will send a present to her boss _______ .
until he came back from his business trip
as soon as he comes back from his business trip
by the time he comes back from his business trip
while he was coming back from his business trip
With greatly increased workloads, everyone is _______ pressure now.
under
out of
above
upon
Mary didn't go to school yesterday, _______ ?
was she
did she
she do
didn’t she
There are billions of stars in _______ space.
a
an
Ø
the
The country has vaccinated 70% of its population since the first vaccines _______ .
had been produced
have been produced
were produced
are produced
They're _______ free buses to and from the concert.
cheating on
laying on
relying on
counting on
They encouraged the employees _______ the conference.
to attend
attending
attend
being attended
Meredith sat at her desk _______ , carefully planning how to word her thesis proposal.
in the dark
in a brown study
on the dot
at the push of a button
When I came to the birthday party, all the guests _______ .
had already left
already left
leave
have left
His dream to become an interpreter was at last _______ .
caused
fulfilled
made
haunted
Baseball _______ with nine players on the team.
is played
have been played
are played
has been played
Acting is very _______ - you've got to really push yourself if you want to succeed.
compete
competitively
competitive
competition
He handed over a brown envelope ________ a hundred dollar bills.
consisting
comprising
containing
including
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions.
With more and more investors pouring money into the tourism industry, the local economy was revitalized.
weakened
unchanged
strengthened
avoided
Older people are especially vulnerable to cold temperatures even inside their homes.
healthy
feeble
favorable
robust
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
She was truly a benevolent old lady; she even didn’t hurt an ant.
angry
kind
calm
cruel
After the team leader had left, Ruth took up the baton as a musical director for school productions.
accepted the duty
removed the title
refused the responsibility
hit with the baton
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Geroge and Linda are talking about the use of mobile phones.
George: “I think it is a good idea to allow students to use their phones in class.”
Linda: “ _______ . They tend to be distracted and can’t focus on lessons.”
Surely you’re right.
I don’t quite agree.
I couldn’t agree with you more.
I’m fine.
Peter and Mark are at the school’s canteen.
Peter: “ _______ ”
Mark: “No, thanks. I’m full.”
Would you like another bite?
Give me your plate.
How about going to the theatre?
Are you sick?
Some were located in or near villages as public spaces for the community; (26) _______ were positioned beside roads as resting places for travellers
the other
most of
much
others
Down the centuries, thousands of wells were constructed throughout northwestern India, but the majority have now fallen into (27) _______ ; many are derelict and dry, as groundwater has been diverted for industrial use and the wells no longer reach the water table. (28) _______ , some important sites in Gujarat have recently undergone major restoration.
disinterest
disuse
disadvantage
disability
(28) _______ , some important sites in Gujarat have recently undergone major restoration.
Therefore
For instance
Furthermore
However
Today, following years of neglect, many stepwells have been saved by the Archaeological Survey of India, (29) _______ has recognised the importance of preserving them as part of the country's rich history.
which
that
who
where
Tourists flock to wells in far-flung corners of northwestern India to gaze in wonder at these architectural marvels from hundreds of years ago, which serve as a(n) (30) _______ of both the ingenuity and artistry of ancient civilisations and of the value of water to human existence.
sign
alert
reminder
possibility
Which could be the best title for the passage?
China refused to change the face of museums.
From a childhood hobby to a career: Fail in the end.
Rescuing Relics.
All things have to be lost.
The word “they” in paragraph 1 refers to _______
treasures
private museums
collectors
relics
According to paragraph 2, what could be said about the museum Li opened?
It only displayed sculptures.
It was sponsored by the local government.
Some of the best traditional artworks were available to the public.
It showed only some paintings Li collected as a child.
The word “demolition” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _______
reform
construction
destruction
relocation
Which of the following is NOT mentioned, according to the passage?
The vast majority of temples in Beijing were destroyed in the 1970s.
Allowing citizens to collect pieces of sculpture from old sites was considered unacceptable.
Only some museums in China were subsidized by the government.
There were many private museums in China.
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
Floundering on forests.
Deforestation: It’s too late to be solved!
The climate summit witnesses drastic changes from world leaders.
Forest loss: Climate change is to blame!
The word “them” in paragraph 1 refers to _______ .
leaders
trees
hectares
countries
According to the passage, what could be said about the deforestation trend?
Forest loss can only be attributable to low-income countries.
Two nations have extended funds to Brazil for preservation of the Amazon Rainforest.
Trading between different countries partly has made deforestation become worse.
Brazil’s tree loss was only double the global average in 2020.
The word “galling” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _______ .
confusing
intriguing
annoying
comforting
The word “conundrum” in paragraph 3 mostly means _______ .
proponent
problem
solution
outcome
Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage?
Many countries are still struggling to maintain their CO2 levels.
Brazil found itself in a worse situation after being cut funds for the protection of Amazon.
Countries acting as a climate aid donor to Brazil may find themselves in a dilemma.
India emitted no more than 2.6 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide in 2020.
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
Politicians ought to increase their level of activity to circumvent deforestation.
Deforestation is taken seriously by most politicians.
Most countries do not face challenges in safeguarding trees.
The European Commission has successfully applied trade regulations on Brazil.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Many distinguishable scholars agreed that the strategic decision the government had made to help curb the spread of the virus was unreasonable.
distinguishable
strategic
curb
unreasonable
Already 360 US papers – including most of the biggest and best – have built paywalls around its products.
including
most of
have built
its
Traditionally in some Asian countries, a child's grandfather or a fortune-teller had chosen the child's name.
some
a
or
had chosen
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
I last had an outdoor barbecue 2 months ago.
The last time I have an outdoor barbecue was 2 months ago.
I haven’t had an outdoor barbecue for 2 months.
I have had an outdoor barbecue since 2 months ago.
It is the first time in 2 years I had an outdoor barbecue.
“Why don’t you go with me to the Italian restaurant after work?” said Tim to Falla.
Tim warned Falla not to go with him to the Italian restaurant after work.
Tim asked Falla to go with him to the Italian restaurant after work.
Tim suggested that Falla go with him to the Italian restaurant after work.
Tim invited Falla not to go with him to the Italian restaurant after work.
It’s necessary for all of the students to finish their assignments before 3 p.m.
All of the students can finish their assignments before 3 p.m.
All of the students need to finish their assignments before 3 p.m.
All of the students must finish their assignments before 3 p.m.
All of the students may finish their assignments before 3 p.m.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
He doesn’t have any money left. He can’t buy lunch.
Unless he has any money left, he can buy lunch.
If he had some money left, he couldn’t buy lunch.
He wishes he had some money left and he could buy lunch.
He can buy lunch as long as he doesn’t have any money left.
Jack did poorly on his final test. He was aware of the importance of hard work.
Not until Jack did poorly on his final test he was aware of the importance of hard work.
Only after Jack did poorly on his final test was he aware of the importance of hard work.
Poorly though Jack did on his final test, he was aware of the importance of hard work.
Hardly had Jack done poorly on his final test when he was aware of the importance of hard work.