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Indicate the sentence that is correct and closest in meaning to each of the following sentences
Although it is not a threat to humans, the Bespectacled Bear is killed as it does damage to agriculture.
People kill the Bespectacled Bear because of its damage to agriculture even though it is not a threat to humans.
As a threat to human and damage to agriculture, the Bespectacled Bear is killed.
The Bespectacled Bear is killed although it is neither a threat to humans nor damage to agriculture.
The Bespectacled Bear is killed as it does damage to agriculture and is a threat to humans.
Some scientists think that a meteor impact, which occurred around 65 million years ago, may have caused the extinction of the dinasaurs.
The extinction of the dinosaurs could only have been caused by a meteor impact that occurred some 65 million years ago.
According to some scientists, the extinction of the dinosaurs was caused by a meteor that struck Earth 65 million or so years ago.
Some scientists reckon that the impact of a meteor that struck Earth some 65 million years ago need not have caused the extinction of the dinosaurs.
In the opinion of some scientists, the extinction of the dinosaurs could have been the result of the impact of a meteor which occurred roughly 65 million years ago.
There are two interesting things I found in The Last Leaf by O. Henry in addition to the general theme of death and dying.
In The Last Leaf by O. Henry two interesting things about death and dying are additional themes I found.
The general theme of death and dying is the most interesting thing I found in The Last Leaf by O. Henry.
The general theme of death and dying is one interesting thing I found in The Last Leaf by O. Henry.
The general theme of death and dying is what I found interesting in The Last Leaf by O. Henry besides the other two things.
Many have said that if he had not needed the money as a writer, he would have had the freedom to explore his potential.
Many have said that it was the need for money that made him explore his potential.
It has been said that without his need for money as a writer, he would have explored the freedom of his potential.
It has been said that because he needed the money as a writer, he didn’t have the freedom to explore his potential.
Many have said that he needed money as a writer more than his freedom to explore his potential.
When he asked which one I wanted, I said I didn’t mind.
He said I could choose between them, but I said it didn’t matter to me.
It was up to me to choose between them, but I really didn’t want to.
I would have done the choosing if they had asked me to.
He wanted me to choose for him and I agreed to do so.
Indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions
elaborately
flamingo
embryo
gazelle
Indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions
entrepreneur
extracurricular
autobiography
disciplinary
Indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions
e-book
quick-witted
in-depth
white-collar
In general, these are all the natural, man-made, and human resources that go into the (9) ________ of goods and services.
production
plant
using
doing
Economic resources can be broken down into (10) ________ general categories: property resource – land and capital, and human resources – labor and entrepreneurial skills.
many
six
two
some
What do economists mean (11) ________ land?
by
using
calling
with
land refers to all the natural resources (12) ________ are usable in the production process: arable
land, forests, mineral and oil deposits
these
they
what
that
arable land, forests, mineral and oil deposits, and (13) ________ on.
so
come
such
go
Capital goods are all the man-made aids to producing, storing, transporting, and distributing goods and (14) ________ .
money
machines
crops
services
Capital goods differ from consumer goods in that (15) ________ satisfy wants directly, while the former do so indirectly by facilitating the production of consumer goods.
later
lately
the latter
the latest
It should be noted that capital as defined here does not (16) ________ to money.
come
go
speak
refer
Thus the services of a factory worker or an office worker, a ballet (17) ________ or an astronaut all fall
performance
director
writer
dancer
Thus the services of a factory worker or an office worker, a ballet (17) ________ or an astronaut all fall (18) ________ the general heading of labor.
into
from
under
to
Indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
punished
cooked
markedly
laughed
Indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
recollect
preface
restore
predator
Choose the best completes each sentence
Only for a short period of time __________ run at top speed.
that a cheetah can
can
cheetahs
do cheetahs
Manufacturers can help conserve mineral and timber supplies ___________.
that recycles materials being left over from production processes
which recycling materials left over from production processes
by recycling materials left over from production processes
recycling materials which left over from production processes
___________ that hunted other animals tended to have very narrow, sharp, curved claws.
For dinosaurs
Dinosaurs
Like dinosaurs
Dinosaurs are known
___________ at the Isthmus of Panama, so animals were able to migrate between North and South America.
With a land bridge
When a land bridge existed
A land bridge
A land bridge existed
For more than a decade, ___________ that certain species are becoming scarce.
the warnings of bird-watchers
warn the bird-watcher
a warning for bird-watchers
bird-watchers have warned
Indicate the word or phrase closest in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Biogas can be utilized for electricity production, cooking, space heating, water heating and process heating.
generation
increase
reformation
sparing
We spent the entire day looking for a new apartment.
the long day
all day long
all long day
day after day
I used to meet him occasionally on Fifth Avenue.
one time
in one occasion
once in a while
none is correct
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
A cooperative program between China and Germany on building Yangzhow, a famous ancient city, into a(n) ________ city has proceeded smoothly since it started in September last year.
friendly ecology
ecology-friendly
friendly-ecological
ecologicalfriendly
She brought three children up __________.
single-minded
single-handedly
single-mindedly
single-handed
He left the country __________ arrest if he returned.
with fear of
with threat of
under threat of
in fear of
“What do you do for a living?” – “___________.”
I get a high salary, you know.
I want to be a doctor, I guess
I work in a bank
It’s hard work, you know.
“Jane is really conscientious, isn’t she?”“Absolutely. ___________, she is very efficient”
All the same
So
Still
What is more
I know you didn’t see me yesterday because I was in Hanoi. You __________ me.
may not have seen
mustn’t have seen
shouldn’t have seen
can’t have seen
With competition from __________ the British coal industry is facing a serious ___________.
imports/ crisis
import/ crisis
import/ crises
imports/ crises
Joe, remember that I’m _______ you to see that there’s no trouble at the party on Sunday.
believing in
relying on
depending on
waiting for
“Excuse me. I’m your new neighbor. I just moved in.” “__________.”
Oh, I don’t think so
Where to, sir?
Sorry, I don’t know
I’m afraid not
The city has __________ of young consumers who are sensitive to trends, and can, therefore, help industries predict the potential risks and success of products.
a high rate
a high tendency
a high proportion
a great level
Simple sails were made from canvas __________ over a frame.
was stretched
stretched
a stretch
it was stretched
Governments shoud __________ international laws against terrorism.
bring about
bring up
bring back
bring in
She had just enough time to __________ the report before the meeting.
turn round
dip into
go into
get through
Students can __________ a lot of information just by attending class and taking good notes of the lectures.
read
transmit
provide
absorb
In 1975, the successful space probe to __________ beginning to send information back to earth.
Venus the
Venus it was
Venus was
Venus
He was a natural singer with a voice that was as clear as_________.
a water fall
a lake
a mirror
a bell
He may be shy now, but he will soon come out of his __________ when he meets the right girl.
shed
shell
shoe
hole
The documentary was so __________ that many viewers cried.
moved
touching
moody
touchy
Some __________ back workers were working hard in the sunshine.
empty
vacant
naked
bare
Space travel seemed __________ but it has come true now.
unable
disagreeable
disbelievable
unthinkable
We’d better phone __________ the restaurant to reserve a table.
ø
for
to
at
“Have you __________ this contract yet?” - “Not yet. I’ll try to read it this weekend.
looked out
looked over
looked up
looked into
___________ giraffe is the tallest of all __________animals.
ø/ the
A/ the
The/ ø
A/ ø
-“I’m going out now.” - “__________ you happen to pass a chemist’s, would you get me some aspirins?”
Were
Should
Had
Did
By the year 2050, many people currently employed __________ their jobs.
are losing
will have lost
will be losing
have lost
Indicate the word(s) opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
During the five-decade history the Asian Games have been advancing in all aspects.
holding at
holding to
holding by
holding back
She decided to remain celibate and devote her life to helping the homeless and orphans.
married
divorced
separated
single
The paragraph preceding this passage most probably discusses
underwater earthquakes
storm surges
tides
tidal waves
According to the passage, all of the following are true about tidal waves EXCEPT that
they are caused by sudden changes in high and low tides
this terminology is not used by the scientific community
they refer to the same phenomenon as seismic sea waves
The word “displaced” in line 7 is closest in meaning to
moved
filtered
located
not pleased
It can be inferred from the passage that tsunamis
cause severe damage in the middle of the ocean
generally reach heights greater than 40 meters
are far more dangerous on the coast than in the open ocean
are often identified by ships on the ocean
In line 10, water that is “shallow” is NOT
deep
clear
coastal
tidal
A main difference between tsunamis in Japan and in Hawaii is that tsunamis in Japan are more likely to
come from greater distances
originate in Alaska
arrive without warning
be less of a problem
The possessive “their” in line 18 refers to
the Hawaiian Islands
thousands of miles
these tsunamis
the inhabitants of Hawaii
A “calamitous” tsunami, in line 20, is one that is
at fault
disastrous
extremely calm
expected
From the expression “on record” in line 22, it can be inferred that the tsunami that accompanied the Krakatoa volcano
was not as strong as the tsunami in Lisbon
might not be the greatest tsunami ever
was filmed as it was happening
occurred before efficient records were kept
The passage suggests that the tsunami resulting from the Krakatoa volcano
was far more destructive close to the source than far away
resulted in little damage
was unobserved outside of the Indonesian islands
caused volcanic explosions in the English Channel
The topic of this passage is
one man’s efforts to create a universal language
how language can be improve
using language to communicate internationally
a language developed in the last few years
According to the passage, Zamenhof wanted to create a universal language
to build a name for himself
to provide a more complex language
to resolve cultural differences
to create one world culture
It can be inferred from the passage that the Esperanto word malespera means
hopeless
hope
hopelessness
hopeful
The expression “popping up” in line 17 could best be replaced by
shouting
opening
hiding
leaping
It can be inferred from the passage that the Third World Congress of Esperanto took place
in 1905
in 1909
in 1907
in 1913
According to the passage, what happened to the Tenth World Esperanto Congress?
It had attendees from20 countries
It never took place
It had 4,000 attendees
It was scheduled for 1915
The expression “ups and downs” in line 23 is closest in meaning to
tops and bottoms
floors and ceilings
takeoffs and landings
highs and lows
Which paragraph describes the predecessor to Esperanto?
The first paragraph
The second paragraph
The third paragraph
The fourth paragraph
The passage would most likely be assigned reading in a course on
European history
English grammar
world government
applied linguistics
The paragraph following the passage most likely discusses
how current supporters of Esperanto are encouraging its growth
another of Zamenhof’s accomplishments
the disadvantages of using an artificial language
attempts to reconvene the World Congress of Esperanto in the 1920s
Show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
Because of its ability to survive close to human habitations, the Virginia deer has actually increased their range and numbers.
its
their
has
close to
A 1971 U.S government policy not only put warnings on cigarette packs but also ban television advertising of cigarettes.
warnings
advertising
government
ban
In the 1920s, Tulsa had a higher number of millionaire than any other U.S. city.
higher
millionaire
city
other
Snapping turtles are easily recognized because of the large head, the long tail and the shell that seems unsufficiently to protect the body.
unsufficiently
easily
because of
to protect
Some of the agricultural practices used today is responsible for fostering desertification.
used
fostering
practices
is
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