According to classical musical tradition, the term “sonata” is given to those works are written for solo piano or for solo wind or stringed instrument.

A ________ is a book, film, or play that tells an exciting fictional story about something such as criminal activities or spying.

Life expectancy has increased a great deal in spite of modern medicine and technology.

Every city in the United States has traffic problems because the amount of cars on American streets and highways is increasing every year.

Vietnamese pioneers did solid systems from logs with holes bored through their centers.

I work in a large office with about thirty other people, most of whom I know quite well enough.

It is believed that the more frequent you exercises, the greatest physical endurance you will have.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: The first draft resolution….. yesterday; it ……long before the beginning of the meeting.

In some species of fish, such a three-spined stickleback, the male, not the female, performs the task of caring for the young.

Monkeys use their foot to eat food, to gesture, and to climb.

The nitrogen makes up over 78 percent of the Earth’s atmosphere, the gaseous mass surrounding the planet.

Rainwater taking unused chemicals from fields into streams or lakes, where various compounds promote the rate growing of weeds.

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:

Once in a while I visit my grandparents on the farm and stay there for some days.

Many roads and railroads were built in the 1880s because of the industrial cities needed a network to link them with sources of supply.

Despite the disappearance of the Mayan Empire, there are still Mayans in the region that they once inhabited.

The rain kept ________ and we had sunshine for the wedding.

After a while, the track we have been following became thick undergrowth.

Choose the best answer:

If you study harder, you .............. pass the examination.

Anyone reproducing copyrighted works without permission of the holders of the copyrights are breaking the law.

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:

I’m becoming increasingly absent-minded. Last week, I locked myself out of my house twice.

Most babies will grow up to be as clever a their parents.