Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

Due to the strike at the World Library in Cleveland, the conference that was to be held there has been _____________.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: ….. you’re going to the fruit market, would you please pick up a few apples for me?

My boss has a reputation for being such a slave-driver!

Mary’s lawyer advised her .............. anything further about the accident.

Be present _______ the hall _______ time and then I will present you ______him.

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.
Western cultures are often more informal, where business leaders often refer to each other by first names. In countries like Japan, this is frowned upon as it indicates disrespect.

Employees who have a  ................. are encouraged to discuss it with the manager.

United Parcel Service (UPS) believes that its employees should give the firm a fair day’s work for a fair’s day pay. The package delivery firm seems willing to give more than a fair’s day pay. But in (35) ____, UPS expects maximum output from its employees. Since 1920s, the firm’s industrial engineers have been studying every detail of every task (36) ____ by most UPS employees. From their studies have come time and motion standards that (37) ____ how those tasks are performed and how long they should take. Drivers, for example, are expected to walk to a customer’s door at a speed of exactly three feet per second. They are told to knock as soon as they get there, rather than (38) ____ time looking for a doorbell. Work engineers are (39) ____ riding with drivers, timing everything from stops at traffic lights, to wait at customers’ doorway, to stairway climbs, to coffee break. And they are not (40) ____ to pointing out the occasional inefficiency. Additionally, supervisors ride with the least good drivers, noting how they work and constantly (41) ____ them until their work is up to standard. The (42) ____of all this work engineering is efficiency, and UPS has been called one of the most efficient companies anywhere. It's also a highly profitable company. Most drivers take the regimentation in stride: many show (43) ____ in meeting the UPS standards each day. Others, however, feel that they are constantly being pushed, that it is impossible for them to (44) ____ at work. UPS officials claim that the standards provide accountability. And, they say, employees who work according to UPS standards should feel less tired at the end of the day.
(3).........................

I revised my views _____ comments from colleagues.

The atmosphere at the meeting was very _____ and everyone was on first name terms

If a match has extra time, a single goal decides the result - this is called a ____ goal.

This leather bag is a real bargain! It's ________ cheap!

These schools were called junior colleges _______ their main function was to offer only the beginning stage of general college study.

She likes meeting people and _____ of a travelling so she wants to apply for a receptionist or tourist guide.

 Increasing ______ of fruit in the diet may help to reduce the risk of heart disease.

As the party conference, the Prime Minister ____ backing for his new policies.

_____ Hyde Park is a very large park in central London. 

................... high school, Nam attended a university in the city centre.

Choose the best answer:

I want to see the ............ of the environment from the local authority.

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: 

Strongly advocating healthy foods, Jane doesn‟t eat any chocolate.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

The charity's new reading program is ------to increase literacy rates in developing countries over the next ten years.