Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

Mrs. Pike is a feminist, who ________ that women should be offered the same job opportunities as men.

During a period of expansion, a firm often requires an increased number of ...............  to perform the additional labor.

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.

There were so many members of the political party who had gone against the leader that he resigned.

Marta dances _____________. She's been taking ballet since she was five years old.

I haven’t met him again since we .............  school ten years ago.

At school, students usually take part in ...................... money for charity. 

He … football since he was a boy.

............. what is the most important point of an issue will allow you to make a better decision.

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one:  Eight years ago we started writing to each other. 

Michael __________ took the assistant job. He had been looking for a position all summer.

Can we see (33)______ the earth is a globe? Yes, we can, when we watch a ship that sails out to sea. If we watch closely, we see that the ship begins (34)______. The bottom of the ship disappears first, and then the ship seems to sink lower and lower, (35)______ we can only see the top of the ship, and then we see nothing at all. What is hiding the ship from us? It is the earth. Stick a pin most of the way into an orange, and (36)______ turn the orange away from you. You will see the pin disappear, (37)______ a ship does on the earth.
(37)..................

The                    for women’s rights began in the 18^th century.

London stands on the Thames,.........divides it into two equal parts.

I_______up a friendship with John while we were on a business trip together.

Choose the best answer:
The use of lasers in surgery has become relatively commonplace in recent years.

Amelia Earhart ___ history in 1928 when she became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic.

Tom is ________. He works ________.(slow)

Thomas has often boasted ________ his son's golfing ability

Choose the best answer:
The aircraft carrier is indispensable in naval operations against sea or shore based enemies.

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:

Paid employment has doubtedly brought economic and social gains to many women.

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:

Jan took many snapshots while on vacation in Europe.