It is  ________  of businessmen to shake hands in formal meetings.

Gifted children, who demonstrate high capacity in intellectual,  _______, or artistic areas, may also fare poorly in regular education programs.

- Ann: "Thank you for a wonderful evening."

- Karen: " ________ "

Choose the best answer:
Mrs. Kim is planning to attend the regionalseminar, ____ it is not absolutely necessary that she be there.

It was not until 1915 ________ the cinema became an industry.

I hardly ever see my host friend anymore, we were slowly ______ apart.

The concert was ___ because of the heavy rain.

The telephone rang and interrupted his___ of thought.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

One of the majority causes of tides is the gravitational attraction of the Moon.

Researchers in communication show that more feelings and intentions are (1) _______ and received nonverbally than verbally. Mehrabian and Wienerfollowing have stated that only 7%(2) _______ message is sent through words, with remaining 93% sent nonverbal (3)_______. Humans use nonverbal communication because: Words have limitations: There are (4)_______ areas where nonverbal communication is more (5)_______ than verbal, especially when we explain the shape, directions, personalities which are expressed nonverbally. Nonverbal signal are powerful: Nonverbal cues primarily express inner (6)_______ while verbal messages deal basically with outside world. [primarily: mainly] Nonverbal message are likely (7)_______ more genuine: because nonverbal behaviors cannot be controlled as easily as spoken words. Nonverbal signals can express feelings inappropriate to state: Social etiquette limits (8)_______ can be said, but nonverbal cues can communicate thoughts. A separate communication channel is necessary to (9)_______ send complex messages: A speaker can add enormously to the complexity of the verbal message through simple nonverbal (10)_______.
(2)________________

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:

In Thailand, it's against the law to litter on the pavement. If you are caught, you can be fined up to 2000 Baht,

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

Public health experts say that the money one spends avoiding illness is  less than the  cost of to treat sickness

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

                                                                               ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

Earth is the only place we know of in the universe that can support human life. (31)_________human activities are making the planet less fit to live on. As the western world (32)_________on consuming two-thirds of the world's resources while half of the world's population do so just to stay alive we are rapidly destroying the very resource we have by which all people can survive and prosper. Everywhere fertile soil is (33) ________  built on or washed into the sea. Renewable resources are exploited so much that they will never be able to recover (34)_________. We discharge pollutants into the atmosphere without any thought of the consequences. As a result, the planet's ability to support people is being reduced at the very time when rising human numbers and consumption are (35) ________  increasingly heavy demands on it.

(31).................................... 

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Each of the beautiful cars in the shop was quickly sold to their owner

Mr. Timpson's behaviour and comments on occasions were inappropriate and fell below the ________standards.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence.  "The industrial production plummeted spectacularly from 1990 ____ 2000."

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Chicago’s Sears Tower, now (A) the tallest building in the world, rises (B) 1,522 feet (C) from the ground to the top of it (D) antenna.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

 Statistics are (A) now compulsory (B) for all students taking (C) a course in engineering (D).

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

The annual increase in the world's population has  peaked at  about 88 million in the  late 1980s.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

His career in the illicit drug trade ended with the police raid this morning . 

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to each of the following questions.

 Their dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them.