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:

A number of practices at local festivals have come under strong scrutiny in recent years.

After he______ his English course, he went to England to continue his study 

………equipment from........ wrecked plane has to be saved

The mother asked her son ........ the day before.

Choose the best answer:
My young brother can sing but I ...................

Why don’t you save the money you ____ from your Saturday job?

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Thanks to artificial intelligence, the phone's voice-recognition system converts the sound into numerous data.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

Our accounting software can track invoices, payments, ____________   debt in multiple currencies.

Fill in the blank with a suitable connector

He is only sixteen, _______, he is not old enough to drive a car.

Choose the correct answer.

Thanks to pictures taken by satellites, deserts have not ________ a mystery in our time.

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: 

When he heard the news, Simon got on the next train to London.

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................. Mr. Baker want a new raincoat?

United Parcel Service (UPS) believes that its employees should give the firm a fair day’s work for a fair’s day pay. The package delivery firm seems willing to give more than a fair’s day pay. But in (35) ____, UPS expects maximum output from its employees. Since 1920s, the firm’s industrial engineers have been studying every detail of every task (36) ____ by most UPS employees. From their studies have come time and motion standards that (37) ____ how those tasks are performed and how long they should take. Drivers, for example, are expected to walk to a customer’s door at a speed of exactly three feet per second. They are told to knock as soon as they get there, rather than (38) ____ time looking for a doorbell. Work engineers are (39) ____ riding with drivers, timing everything from stops at traffic lights, to wait at customers’ doorway, to stairway climbs, to coffee break. And they are not (40) ____ to pointing out the occasional inefficiency. Additionally, supervisors ride with the least good drivers, noting how they work and constantly (41) ____ them until their work is up to standard. The (42) ____of all this work engineering is efficiency, and UPS has been called one of the most efficient companies anywhere. It's also a highly profitable company. Most drivers take the regimentation in stride: many show (43) ____ in meeting the UPS standards each day. Others, however, feel that they are constantly being pushed, that it is impossible for them to (44) ____ at work. UPS officials claim that the standards provide accountability. And, they say, employees who work according to UPS standards should feel less tired at the end of the day.
(6).........................

Tom is getting ever keener on doing research on .................

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

________ parking attendants on duty, all employees will gather to hear the announcement from the general manager.

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Pupils are learning .............

More than ten victims ................. missing in the storm last week.

____________, the bird may abandon the nest, leaving the chicks to die.

Kate didn’t enjoy the roller coaster ride because it was ..................  experience of her life.

Choose the best answer

When you ____ the interview, remember to bring some samples of your work.

Children can be difficult to teach because of their short attention .................