Gold, silver, and copper coins are often alloyed whit harder metals to make them hard as enough to withstand wear.

Choose the best answer: 
John J. Stone-Parker came ..............the idea of creating a star-shaped device when he was 4 years old.

What are common known as “lead” pencils are not lead, but rather a mixture of graphite, clay and wax.

Choose the best answer:

The film was quite. All the children are __________ in the film.

Find the ONE among the underlined and marked A, B, C, D in each of the following sentences that needs correcting:

The workers went on strikes because of they thought their wages were low.

Choose one word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best complete the preceding sentence:

Workers who do not obey the safety regulations will be_________ immediately.

As you come to each town, however small, you will see a sign which states the name of the town and how many inhabitants does it have.

There is a hostel at the bottom of the canyon where we can stay there.

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s): The gender gap in primary education has been eliminated.

 Earl was one of the first American artists _____________landscapes.

In the United State, the Cabinet consist of a group of advisers, each of whom is chosen by the President to head an executive department of the government.

Choose one word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best complete the preceding sentence:

__________ in Rome than he was kidnapped.

The library at the university is new and has taken her name from the wife of the first president of the university.

Depending on many factors, including climate, mineral content of the soil, and the permanency of surface water, wetlands may be mossy, grassy, or covering with shrubs or trees.

The patient who was not supposed to be released until the end of the week was told to dress in clothes and report to the nurses’ station.

Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences:

She worked hard _________ she passed the exam.

I have to ask my father ________ permission to go camping with my classmates.

In purchasing a winter coat , it is very important for trying it on with heavy clothing underneath

The local economy which once used to be in crisis now depends to a great extent on menial jobs provided by the recent development of ecotourism.

The young are thought to be the future leaders of the country, and it is essential that they should understand their heritage as full as possible.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence:

The college got some money by selling one of its ________ old pictures.