Almost all ships move through the Suez Canal with their own power, but large ships must be assisted by a tugboat.

The latest ratings have aroused claims that reality television shows are on their last ............

The weightlifter who allegedly took performance-enhancing drugs have been named today.

The wood of the rosewood tree is used to do time musical instruments.

In the novella, Hadji Murat is an important figure among the Chechens, but he __________ the main leader Sheikh Shamil following an argument. 

Vivian is_____ Chairwoman of the Association of the English Department. 

Who does the book belong ________?

The company suffered substantial losses after the stock market crash and found it difficult for recovering.

A mainframe computer is large and is usually used to operate a network of another computers.

Mai is very interested___________ reading comics and detective books.

She promised that she will come, but in fact she doesn’t.

He bent toward the candle and ............. gently.

Most types of dolphins live at less twenty-five years, and some species may reach 50 years of age.

The number of teaching assistants required meeting undergraduate course needs is rapidly increasing.

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

Soon after it was born, the calf got up and tried to stand on its shaky legs.

Before bridge was built, all transport across major rivers in the area were by ferryboat.

They held a concert to mark the .......... of Mozart's death.

As a pure white sugar, Dextrose used mainly in candy, baked goods, and canned goods.

Five decibel, which is a unit of relative loud, is the smallest amount of change detected by the human ear.

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. conversation B. extinction C. international D. recognition

Henry is fond of listening to ______ radio while John is interesting in watching _____ TV