Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

When we arrived at the meeting, the first speaker ________ and the audiences ________.

The parcel which my uncle sent me from America containing two books and some tapes

We are not allowed to enter this construction site. A block of flats is being built here and it is dangerous to walk because you may get hurt by a fallen brick or some other objects.

You wanted me to tell you about what I was doing here and how was my life

Many deaths associated with fires are not actual caused by the flames, but are rather the result of asphyxiation resulting from the decreased oxygen supply in burning buildings

Kansas City, which grew out of the consolidation of many small towns, is locating at the confluence the Kansas and Missouri Rivers.

A flammable liquid it was used to ignite a fire that burned part of the blighted Nairobi Shopping Centre.

After working hard for so long, we decided to enjoy ourself to a nice long holiday

Many young people lack of the skills, good education, and finance to settle in the urban areas where most jobs are found.

Nitrogen must be combine with another element such as Hydrogen or Oxygen to be useful in agriculture or industry.

A police spokesperson confessed that detectives were baffled by Mr. Day’s disappearance, but were hoping  to come up with an explanation

Today there is an unusually large amount of students in the class.

Identify the one underlined word or phrase A, B, C, or D that must be changed for the sentence to be correct: 

Most countries depend to few extent on cereal imports to augment their own crops. 

Of the much factors that contributed to the growth of international tourism in the 1950’s, one of the most important was the advent of jet travel in 1958.

Choose one word or phrase marked A, B, C, or D that best complete the preceding sentence:

We have not won yet; __________, we shall try again.

To receive a degree from an American university, one must take many courses beside those in one’s major field.

As the marathon runner reached the half-way mark, he, being hot and was soaked with perspiration, stopped to rub himself down with a towel

If it is dry, a seed can still sprout up to forty years after their formation.

I need not offer any explanation regarding this incident – my behavior speaks itself

Thanks to his obstinacy, he achieved what he wanted. If he were discouraged earlier by this failures, he would not have reached his aims.

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

The church _________ about 100 years ago.