Identify the error in each sentence: 

After rising the flag to commemorate the holiday, the mayor gave a long speech. 

I may look half asleep, but I can assure you I am ...............awake.

At the Hermitage, Andrew Jackson’s home in Tennessee, even his glasses have been left exactly where he lay them.

Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

At the awards banquet, the philanthropist was recognized for his generosity and careful in aiding the poor.

With cable broadband, you can go from one web page to another much quickly than you can. With a dial-up modem or DSL, and you can load web pages more readily.

American pioneers did water systems from logs with holes bored through their centers.

Deep cratering, the moon is over 2100 miles in diameter with negligible gravity and atmosphere.

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:

An Alzheimer patient’s incomprehensible ramblings will frequently upset family members, who may take the statements personally.

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:

In the first two decades of its existence, the cinema developed rapidly.

From archeological evidences, we know that Egyptians were highly organized and civilized. Moreover, they were skillful in using crafts.

Choose the best answer:

Human beings must stop ................ the environment.

Listening to music on tape or even on disk is not nearly as good as to go to a live concert.

It was such a great book that I couldn't put it _______

Francis Bacon lived ________ about the same time as Shakespeare.

Jack had to skip breakfast; otherwise, he will be late for class

Choose the correct answer:

He prefers reading comics _________ playing football.

A book may be studied by students as the ________ of a writing and analysis exercise in the form of a book report.

In the last month I was________my affairs in England and saying goodbye to all my friends.

Identify the error in each sentence: Prediction of earthquakes remains inexactly, but general predictions can be made after monitoring magnetic changes

With the weekend free, we decided to take a two-day _____to the near-est island.

Choose the best answer:

She doesn’t like going ............... in the sea in summer.