Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions. "_______ elephants is for the both the practical and immaterial reasons"

____ as it was at such a time, his work attracted much attention.

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the following word(s). "Shrinking"

Choose the part that needs correcting in each of the questions below

Nick has (A)been working (B)more harder since he (C)was (D)promoted.

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Frank’s wallet is lying on the coffee table. He _____ it here last night.

If people paid a little more attention to the environment, the Earth _______ greener. 

I should leave here. I don’t want to  .................. my welcome.

 I .................. it’ll rain this afternoon.

 He’s been sentenced to a year’s imprisonment, ………..he? 

Sharon ___ the old man when she did some volunteer work at the shelter.

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

“What I’ve got to say to you now is strictly off the record and most certainly not for publication,” said the government staff to the reporter.

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:

If any employee knowingly breaks the terms of this contract, he will be dismissed immediately.

The lecture is followed by a 15-minute discussion session.

_______ is a branch of Natural Science, and is the study of living organisms and how they interact with their environment.

Don’t go out now. We’re about to………….. lunch 

 Choose the best answer among A, B, c or D that best completes sentence: The …….bird catches the worm.

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The river near my house is ......................

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I hope you don’t mind me .................... so late at night. 

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Smoking is bad for your health. You had better .................... it up. 

Chemical wastes from factories are _______ that cause serious damage to species habitats.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "As soon ____ the class had finished, the students ran out, screamed and shouted."