Losing my job was a great shock, but I think I’m ___ it.

 

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 purpose of this survey is to determine students’ attitudes toward love and marriage.

Identify the error in each sentence: The work performed by these people are not worth our paying them any longer

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

Some people have the ability to_________ a page, which means to read it very quickly, just taking in the main points.

He picked ________ the book and turned page after page.

Our flight was delayed, but we finally _______ shortly after midnight. 

An itch resulting when a nerve that can carry pain is only lightly stimulated.

If you run ___Mary, give her my best wishes.

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. Familiar     B. Flexible     C. Favorite     D. Accurate

Choose the best answer:

John believed that the stranger ............ a policeman.

New laws should be writing to accommodate changes in our society.

First raise your left leg, and then, you should repeat after me.

Some foods and spices may  ..........  your breath for days after a meal.

Lily is fond of listening to ______ music while Kevin is interested in playing _____ piano

Often a headache is caused by the contraction of one of the muscle group that cover the skull, thus causing spasm and pain.

Since it was so difficult for American Indians to negotiate a peace treaty or declare war in their native language, they used a universal understood form of sign language.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: It was three o’clock. We …..to hurry up because we …..

The public ceremonies of the Plains Indians are lesser elaborate than these of the Navajo in the Southwest.

Since the Great Depression of the 1930’s, social programs such as Social Security have been built into the economy to help avert severity business declines.

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

What exactly are you …….. at?