Choose the best answer.

The teacher asked, "Who speaks English?"

=> The teacher wanted to know_________.

They____________________ sacrifices so that their only child could have a good education.

The Victoria Hotel,. ...... we stayed during our summer vacation, will be torn down for extensive renovations.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

 By any sensible logic, fighting terrorism with war is only counter-productive and in the long run only adds fuel to the fire.

Choose the best answer

How many windows are there in your house? - ___________six.

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

The best hope of avoiding downmarket tabloid TV future lies in the pressure currently being put on the networks to clean up their act.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

                                                                               ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

Earth is the only place we know of in the universe that can support human life. (31)_________human activities are making the planet less fit to live on. As the western world (32)_________on consuming two-thirds of the world's resources while half of the world's population do so just to stay alive we are rapidly destroying the very resource we have by which all people can survive and prosper. Everywhere fertile soil is (33) ________  built on or washed into the sea. Renewable resources are exploited so much that they will never be able to recover (34)_________. We discharge pollutants into the atmosphere without any thought of the consequences. As a result, the planet's ability to support people is being reduced at the very time when rising human numbers and consumption are (35) ________  increasingly heavy demands on it.

(31).................................... 

If a boss wants to have a well-qualified staff, he should have to pay his employees _______.

Many animals were born in captivity. Resultantly, they do not always breed well.

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The town was nearer _________we thought it would be.

Mary: It is very hot in here. ________ ?

Peter: Of course

We can protect many species by keeping them in wildlife reserves.

Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that is incorrect and needs to be changed: 

You need to study really hardly if you don't want to fail your exams.     

When you are in a restaurant, you can raise your hand slightly to show that you need assistance.

As most of the conference sessions are----- fully booked, people are encouraged to find alternatives from other seminars.

Many species of plants and animals are in ________ of extinction.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

If you want to borrow my car, promise to drive careful.

...............is caused by a virus was not known until 1911

The singer was ________ on the piano by her sister.

A good essay must ________ contain enough interesting ideas and specific exam but also have good organization.

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 drought was finally over as the fall brought in some welcome rain.