America_______discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492.

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 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.

She doesn't cook very often, _______? 

The Homestead Act of 1862 granted 160 acres of land for any settler who would spend five years on the land.

/.............. our own interests is one of the most important factors in choosing a job.

If one has a special medical condition such as diabetes, epilepsy, or allergy, it is advisable that they carry some kind of identification in order to avoid being given improper medication in an emergency.

This is Dr. Ash calling. If anyone asks for me while I am away from the hospital, ask them to call back after four this afternoon.

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 ages of the two children put together was equivalent to that of their father

Choose the best answer:

He is talking about ......... up his job and ........ .......... in the country.

Choose the best answer:

How much does that watch ......................?

We need to take .......... measure to solve the drug problem in our city.

Identify the error in each sentence: Sydney Laniar achieved fame both as a poet or a symphony musician

The word “scuba: is actually an acronym that comes of the words “self-contained underwater breathing apparatus”.

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

Identify the error in each sentence: My mother prefers cooking at home than eating out

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

She can’t possibly stay up to finish her homework tonight.

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. Morning     B. College     C. Arrive     D. Famous

From the four words or phrases (A,B,C or D), choose the one that best completes the sentence.

It takes years to …… as a doctor.

Retail sales volume in local urban and rural areas rose 57.8 per cent and 46.8 per cent,____ , over February 1995.

The ancient Romans used vessels equipped with sails and banks of oars to transporting their armies.