If the water level has raised a little higher, the dam would probably have broken.

Today successful farmers are experts not only in agriculture, but also in market, finance, and accounting.

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:

The collapse of the stock market in 1929 signaled the beginning of the Depression.

A few animals sometimes fool their enemies _______ to be dead.

Identify the error in each sentence: 

There are more than eight four million specimens in the National Museum of Natural History’s collection of biological, geological, anthropology treasures.

The vast majority of the world’s manganese is found in either South Africa but also the countries of the former USA.

Betty knows she needs exercise, but finds going to the gym a ..............

The vast majority of the world’s manganese is found in either South Africa but also the countries of the former England.

I do not remember where I ________ her number down; it is on a little piece of paper somewhere.

He did his work ____________ because he did not like the culture of this company.

To become a novelist, you need to be ________.

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

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.

Choose the best answer:

We stopped ............... when seeing the teacher.

Choose the best answer:

If you agree ........for me, I will be very happy.

There always is one wise woman who is both feared and respected by her people.

The skin receives nearly the third of the blood pumped out by the heart.

As soon as they arrived at the hotel they took the elevator to their room and straight to bed because they were so tired.

I didn't see anyone but I felt as though I ______

Salmon lay their eggs and die in fresh water, although they live in salt water when most of their adult lives.

From the four words or phrases (A,B,C or D), choose the one that best completes the sentence.

 A: I think it’s going to rain again.

B: It wouldn’t ……. me, it hasn’t stopped all week!

As soon as my exams are finished, I’m ______ to the seaside to have a holiday.