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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.
John is talking to Daniel.
- John: “Thanks for the book. I've been looking for it for months.”
- Daniel: “_______”
So have I.
Have a good day.
Thank you for looking for it.
I'm glad you like it.
Jane and Janet are talking about women's roles.
- Jane: "I think married women should not go to work."
- Janet: " ________. I think they should stay at home because they are good at looking after their children and doing housework."
I quite agree.
That's not true.
What rubbish!
I don't think so.
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.
imagine
urbanize
establish
remember
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.
compete
swallow
notice
worship
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
We forgot to set the alarm. We woke up late this morning.
If we hadn’t forgotten to set the alarm, we wouldn’t have woken up late this morning.
If we had forgotten to set the alarm, we would have woken up late this morning.
If we didn’t forget to set the alarm, we wouldn’t wake up late this morning.
If we hadn’t forgotten to set the alarm, we wouldn’t wake up late this morning.
The city council passed new regulations for public transportation. Commuters experienced shorter wait times and more efficient routes.
Only after the city council passed new regulations for public transportation did commuters experience shorter wait times and more efficient routes.
Had the city council passed new regulations for public transportation, commuters would have experienced shorter wait times and more efficient routes.
Not until commuters experienced shorter wait times and more efficient routes did the city council pass new regulations for public transportation.
Hardly had the city council passed new regulations for public transportation than commuters experienced shorter wait times and more efficient routes.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
John asked Alex, "What time will the train leave tomorrow?"
John asked Alex what time the train left tomorrow.
John asked Alex what time the train would leave the next day.
John asked Alex what time the train will leave the next day.
John asked Alex what time the train was leaving tomorrow.
It's been three years since we last dined at that cozy Italian restaurant.
We didn’t dine at that cozy Italian restaurant three years ago.
We hadn’t dined at that cozy Italian restaurant for three years.
We haven’t dined at that cozy Italian restaurant for three years.
We have dined at that cozy Italian restaurant for three years.
It would be a good idea to eat less high-cholesterol food.
We have to eat less high-cholesterol food.
You should eat less high-cholesterol food.
We must eat less high-cholesterol food.
We might eat less high-cholesterol food.
(10) _______ we stopped emitting greenhouse gases (GHGs) today, the Earth would still warm by another degree Fahrenheit or so
Even if
Because
Despite
Due to
But what we do from today forward (11) ______ a big difference.
makes
tells
takes
causes
Depending on our choices, (12) ______ scientists predict that the Earth could eventually warm by as little as 2.5 degrees or as much as 10 degrees Fahrenheit.
another
every
some
much
A commonly cited goal is to (13) ______ GHG concentrations around 450-550 parts per million (ppm), or about twice pre-industrial levels
stabilize
increase
estimate
lead
This is the point at (14) _______ many believe the most damaging impacts of climate change can be avoided
which
that
whom
whose
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
When the speaker began discussing topics she already knew, she became uninterested and started
A B
daydreaming about her upcoming vacation.
C D
discussing.
uninterested
daydreaming
upcoming
By the time I finished work, the store is closing and I couldn't buy the ingredients I needed for
A B C D
dinner.
By.
is closing
ingredients
for
The group of students expressed his interest in volunteering for the charity event.
A B C D
group .
his
in
event
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.
The teacher gave explicit instructions on how to complete the project, leaving no room for confusion.
clear
exact
precise
ambiguous
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.
These days, smartphones are a dime a dozen, with many different brands and models available.
rare
common
special
valuable
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.
destruction
culture
punch
opportunity
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.
chance
scheme
chew
poach
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
It's prudent to save money for unexpected expenses because you never know when emergencies might arise.
careful
reckless
ambitious
indifferent
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The bustling city square was filled with lively conversations and music from street performers.
busy
quiet
dark
calm
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The manager plans to ____ the company's workforce by hiring additional employees.
expand
rise
climb
increase
His lawyer advised him _____ the journalist to court.
take
to take
to taking
taking
The professor was pleased ____ the students' efforts in their latest research projects.
by
in
with
at
The weather today is ____ than it was yesterday, which makes it perfect for a picnic.
more sunny
sunniest
most sunny
sunnier
The classroom ____ thoroughly every evening by the janitorial staff.
cleans
is cleaned
was cleaned
are cleaned
The team worked hard to prepare for the presentation, ____?
didn't it
doesn't it
hasn't it
did it
The designer came up with a ____ solution to the problem.
create
creatively
creation
creative
The professor's ____ lecture provided an in-depth analysis of the historical context of the era.
cursory
superficial
comprehensive
fragmented
The author ____ the bestseller has been invited to speak at a literary festival.
writing
is writing
written
to write
______ professor we spoke to was an expert in environmental policy.
The
An
Ø
A
_____________, she will start her new job as a software engineer.
When she completes her training program
After she had completed her training program
Before she completed her training program
As soon as she will complete her training progra
While she ______ the dishes, her friend came over to visit her.
was washing
washed
had washed
is washing
The team decided to ____ the meeting until they received more information.
turn down
put off
break down
come across
The project manager encouraged the team to think outside the __ to come up with innovative ideas.
box
mind
world
limit
The company is planning to _______ a new advertising campaign to promote its latest product.
launch
start
begin
open
Which of the following could be the best title of the passage?
Main goals of this year's COP
Conference of Parties
History of COPS
Main causes of global warming
The word "it" in paragraph 2 refers to_______.
the global temperature
the first goal
the greenhouse
the atmosphere
The word "plants" in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _______.
trees
factories
vegetables
resources
Why is reducing methane emissions a key goal?
Because it is produced through human activities.
Because it is responsible for a large part of the CO2 emissions.
Because its emissions result from farming activities and landfill waste.
Because methane's warming power is stronger than that of CO2.
Which of the following is NOT a COP'S key goal?
Replace coal with cleaner sources of energy.
Stop cutting down forests.
Reduce methane emissions.
End the global temperature rise to 1.5°C
What is the main idea of the passage?
The process of making glass in colonial North America
The benefits of growing Mediterranean sea plants in the colonies
The importance and production of potash in colonial North America
The economic relationship between England and the colonies
The word “their” in paragraph 1 refers to ______.
Mediterranean Sea plants
European settlers
the alkalis (potash and soda)
glass and soap making
The word “interchangeable” in paragraph 2 refers to ______.
unique
identical
replaceable
unusual
What was one of the first industries established in Jamestown, Virginia, that utilized potash?
soap making
shipbuilding
glassworks
pottery
The word “fuse” in paragraph 4 refers to ______.
disassemble
soften
melt together
harden
Which of the following can be inferred from the reading passage?
The method of making potash was complex and required specialized equipment.
Potash making was less profitable than other industries in colonial North America.
Potash making quickly became linked to land clearing for agriculture.
Potash production and trade occurred primarily in the southern colonies.
Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
Potash was a crucial component in the production of glass and soap.
Potash was primarily sourced from the ashes of Mediterranean Sea plants.
Potash was one of the first concerns in Jamestown's settlement.
The South had difficulty sourcing potash due to the type of trees available.