In my  ________, a person travelling alone sometimes meets with unexpected hospitality, and this trip was no exception.

Some countries, like Japan, will employ people without a teaching qualification as _______ as the teacher is a native speaker of English. 

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: 

 An optimistic person always sees things on the bright sides.

Choose the best answer:

Avoid ........... your houseplants too much water.

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: 

Even as a child Thomas Edison had a very inquisitive mind; at the age of three he performed his first experiment.

Almost everyone ........... for home by the time we arrived. 

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  The film star wore dark glasses _____ that no one would recognize him.

Peter … for her wife’s letter since last Friday. Now he hasn’t received yet. 

But it may be harder than the battle against the trade in ivory, for there is a ___________between the two commodities.

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

To schedule……….for an Estellis washing machine, please contact the customer service department.

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

Employees have the option of attending a training class __________  completing an outline tutorial. 

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

There will be time for panicipants to discus__________issue presented in the seminar.

Vietnam asked for _______ to ASEAN in 1995.

The aim of ASEAN is to promote closer economic              .

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: Jack used to _____ in Texas, but his company  had him transfer to a better position in New York.

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: 

He is someone we can respect and look up to. but he's not so high above us that we feel low and downtrodden.

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. 
The Philippines, officially known (1) _____ the Republic of the Philippines, is (2) _____ in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. The Philippine (3) ____ 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean, sharing borders with Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Vietnam. The Philippines is the world's 12th most populous country with a population approaching 90 million people. Its national (4) _____ is the 37th largest in the world with a 2006 gross domestic product (GDP) of over 117.562 billion USD. There are (5) _____ 11 million overseas Filipinos worldwide. The Philippines became a Spanish colony in the 16th century and an American territory at the (6) _____ of the 20th century. The Philippines won independence from Spain in 1896. The Philippines (7) _____ its independence from the United States on July 4, 1946 after World War II. Spanish was (8) _____ official language of the Philippines until 1973. Since then, the two official languages are Filipino and English. The Philippines had cultural ties with Malaysia, Indonesia, and India in the ancient time, and trade (9) _____ with China and Japan as early as the 9th century. The late 1960s and early 1970s its economic development was second in Asia, (10) _____ to Japan. The Philippines is a founding and active member of the United Nations and is a founding member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)/ The Philippines is also a member of the East Asia Summit (EAS) and an active member in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
(3)........................

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

Director Kawamura's --------- is that those with expertise in the field should be responsible for the final hiring decision. 

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

Those shoes_______________ your hand bag really well.

We didn't see it through because of the __________film. 

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

I would highly recommend it. This local establish presents its guests with an especially relaxing dining experience. In the main door, diners_________on large