It spent a short time to travel  the skiing resort but in the end, we go there.

Scientists are still uncertain of what the universe originated millions of years ago.

Identify the error in each sentence: 

He comes from a large family, all of them now live in Australia.

In the stock market, the fluctuations in Standard and Poor’s 500 Index does not always conform to Dow Jones Averages.

In the early days of jet development, jet engines used great numbers of fuel.

 _    great was the destruction that the south took decades to recover.

Identify the error in each sentence: Sydney Laniar achieved fame both as a poet or a symphony musician

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

A. Energy     B. Emergency     C. Constancy     D. Sympathy

He picked ________ the book and turned page after page.

Identify the error in each sentence: Hardly (A) had she entered (B) the office (C) than she realized that he (D) had lost her wallet.

In order no money would be wasted, we had to account for every penny we spent.

In "The Lawless Roads", Graham Greene __________ the people of Mexico by describing them in a highly patronizing manner. 

The biologist found some pollutants, a little of which can be considered very harmful to fish and other living organisms in the river.

Whole villages have been ________ by the floods.

Choose the best answer:

He isn't strong enough .............. the washing-machine to the corner of the room.

________ my opinion, French cheese is better than English cheese.

National forests including land for animal grazing, as well as wilderness areas with scenic mountains and lakes.

They took the coffin with the captain’s body and carrying it to the cemetery to bury him.

This car needs____________ because it’s so dirty.

We’ll have to wait a little longer because I’m sure he will _______ .

Skimming is sometimes useful _________ processing larger quantities of text.