................. we expected, the new manager failed to do much to change the firm’s financial situations.

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

We _________ to the hospital to visit Mike when he _______ to say that he was fine. 

Although they are poor, they have ________ five children well.

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

Most children enjoy _________ with their parents and siblings. 

He is a great sports ........................He rarely misses any sport games although he was busy.

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

The popularity of the daily television show,

Celebrity Update, has declined _____________the years as entertainment news has become increasingly available online.

A great  ..............  of people go to different places to enjoy their holidays.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

The situation seems to be changing minute by minute.

Find a mistake in the sentence below.

Children subjected to violence, exploitation, abuse and neglect are in risk of death, poor physical and mental health, HIV/AIDS infection, and educational problems.

Many educationalists feel that continue ________ is fairer than formal examinations.

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For the purpose of increasing sales, Mendelbaum Electronics is giving a prize to ------- is the 100th person to buy a refrigerator.

A keystone species is a species of plants or animals ________ absence has a major effect on an ecological system.

Last week, my professor promised that he _________ today. 

We never expected that we would come up ..........  so many problems at the very start of our business.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions: 

Adverse reviews in the New York press may greatly change the prospects of a new product on the market and lead to its failure.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions: Urbanization is the shift of people moving from rural to urban areas, and the result is the growth of cities

The police must now ________ the escape convict in the surrounding countries.

They’ve written to each other for years, but this is the first time they’ve met ....................

Would you mind .................. these plates a wipe before putting them in the cupboard?

Mr. Smith is a  ................ person. If he says he will do something, you know that he will do

500 years ago, the average human .................. was about 40 years.