Acquisition of certain specific skills can be facilitated from general awareness, education to novel situations.

We are very pleased with Susan s effort – she applies herself very well with the task in hand.

The government must take ............. action against environmental pollution.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

A. philosophy B. phenomenon C. optimism D. petroleum

Mining over 2,000 years later, copper is one of the earliest known metals.

Those of us who have a family history of heart disease should make yearly appointments with their doctors.

The cliffs on this part of the coast are being _____ by the sea.

The harder he tried, the worst he danced before the large audience.

The ................. of the palace in the water was very clear and dreamy.

Two thousand years ago, most of Western Europe was populated by a fierce, strong, artistically people known as the Celts.

Choose the best answer:

After .............. a week in that place, he decided ...........back immediately.

When the Panic of 1857, some us citizens who had been rich or comfortable became poor while a few others, capitalizing on economic shifts, became richer.

His illness made him ................. of concentration.

He warned me to make an eye on my luggage as that place was full of thieves.

Mobility is one of the characteristics often demanded of executives, and they must accustom themselves to move quite regularly.

The fire was believed to have been caused by an ............. fault.

Most of the large industries in the country are well organized, structured and are sometimes backed up internationally reputable mother companies.

The entire machine was _____ , taken to another factory and reassembled there.

The attraction of human characteristics to animals or inanimate objects appears in the mythologies of many cultures is a literacy device called anthropomorphism.

Jim didn’t have a house and a car, for he was jobless for a long time

Pigeons, like many migratory birds, read the positions of the Sun and stars in order to orient them.