She couldn’t watch the football team last night________ she had a meeting with her colleagues.

I guess I jumped the ____ by buying Pam and Paul a wedding gift. They called off the engagement.

Choose the best answer:
The situation seems to be changing minute by minute.

Marissa tried to __________ her badly recorded CD __________, but the music shop wouldn’t exchange it as she had lost her receipt. 

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: The new students were just left to  ……. or swim.

Identify the error in each sentence: If we (A) have time (B) in the weekend, we (C) will come (D) to see you.

 ____    , the accident would not have happened yesterday.

Please be quiet because the baby _______ right now.

You need proper shoes to go hiking in the mountain, _________ the ground is rough and hard.

Our parents didn't use to allow ________ at night.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

I couldn't understand what the child said because the words were in the wrong sequence.

 This river is extremely ….. 

If the wall weren’t so high, I _____    it up to take my ball down.

Electronic music is a kind of music in which sounds are produced ________. 

Identify the error in each sentence: In 1975, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, the average life expectancy for people born during that year is 72.4 years.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

In the early days of baseball, the game was played by young men of means and social position.

Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

As he read the text aloud, the newscaster ........ over the words.

Identify the error in each sentence: Individuals with (A) chronic liver disease is (B) gravely at risk for premature (C) death, strokes as well as (D) hypertension.

If only I _    him now.

Listening to music _    one of my hobbies.

Unless she _    , she will be late for school.