Select the synonym of the following underlined word in each sentence: "Why could some of the students sleep  soundly?"

In 1950, it was naively predicted that eight or ten computer would be sufficient to handle all of the scientific and business needs in the United States.

The fragrant leaves of the laurel plant to sell commercially as bay leaves and are used for seasoning foods.

As you come to each town, however small, you will see a sign which states the name of the town and how many inhabitants does it have.

Jessamyn West’s first and most famous novel, the friendly persuasion, describes the life of the Quaker farmed family in the mid-1800’s

- “Would you bother if I had a look at your paper?” - “……………”

I’ve got my photos drying out on the kitchen floor, so whatever you will do, don’t tread on them!

Nobel Prizes are awarded to people who excellent in their fields above and beyond what is expected from scholars.

The Nobel Prize winning candidate, accompanied by his wife and children, are staying in Sweden until after the presentation.

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

In 1991, Antonia Novello, the Unites States Surgeon General launched several programs to address particular problem that young people have.

Choose the letter A, B, C, D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:

We (live) ____________ here for 2 years.

The Joshua tree is marked by their sword shaped leaves and greenish white flowers.

When scientists discovered how soap works, it became possible to do synthetic detergents out of Petroleum.

Margaret Gorman, she was the first woman chosen as Miss America, died in 1995 at the age of ninety.

Government money appropriated for art in the 1930’s made possible hundreds of murals and statues still admiration in small towns all over the Unites States

Long prized for its medicine value, ginseng these days has become the most common of energy-boosting drinks particularly for high- performance athletes.

Electric lamps came into widespread use during the early 1900’s and have replaced other type of fat gas, or oil lamps for almost every purpose

When you passed the town hall clock, did you notice what time was it?

That the poverty action group was set up in the 1970s was a sign of public aware during that decade.

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

He has just taken an examination_________ chemistry.