Choose the best answer:
He insisted on listening to the entire story.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

The trouble with Frank is that he never turns up on time for the meeting.

___________ so happy and excited.

She should have been here but she’s gone _______ flu.

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

As well as being a necessary life-saving skill, swimming also (26)________us with a source of great pleasure and relaxation. Swimming, as well as other water sports like diving, surfing or just floating on your back, are some of the best ways to have (27)________and keep fit at the same time. Water sports are enjoyable for people of (28)________ages and even babies can learn to swim.

For elderly people or (29)________with physical handicaps, swimming provides gentle, yet effective exercise. Swimming for fitness and recreation has been popular (30) ________the earliest times, for instance in ancient Egypt, Greece and Roma. Swimming competitions developed in the nineteenth century and swimming races were (31)_______ in the first of the modern Olympic Games in 1896. Now water sports are (32)________ all over the world and most towns have at least one swimming pool.

Most water sports - swimming, surfing and water-skiing, etc, take (33)________on the surface of the water, but scuba divers explore deep below the waves.

There they can find fascinating sea creatures and strange rockformations. Some archaeologists are divers. (34)________search the seabed for wrecks of ships sunk hundreds of years ago which (35)________ objects that show how people lived in ancient times.

(26)________

When the automobile salesman described the car so _________, we became very uneasy about buying it. 

............... wait for no man.

British naval ships __________ the German battleship, the Bismarck, with numerous shells and torpedoes. 

Choose the correct answer to complete each following sentence by circling A, B, C or D. 

Ms. Rakel's new Stockholm office tower is sure to be recognized as a highlight of ----- architecture.

He ______ the club on recommendation from his friend Jack.

I always have my shoes  .............   on Sundays.

Choose the correct answer to complete each following sentence by circling A, B, C or D. 

 Studies show that the average audience forms its ____________ of the speaker within the first few seconds of the presentation.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

Unless the two signatures arc identical, the bank won’t allow you to withdraw your money.

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The machine ________ on by pressing this switch.

..................., we can have a better view of our village.

I don’t like this flat. I think I _________ happier if I _________ in a house in the country. 

Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

Nathan is taking part in a research ........ on the effects of GM foods.

Identify the error in each sentence: It was in 2006 when (A) she got (B) married to (C) a well-known (D) movie star

Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

His roommate is not very clever student but he certainly works very hard indeed

At the …. to the village, we saw the accident. 

__________ is the one that watches a game or match closely with the aim of ensuring that the rules are legally obeyed.