That style of dress _____have been designed by Titian, because it wasn’t worn till after his death.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 35 to 44.
In Korea, in former days the marriage between a man and woman represented the joining of two families, rather (35)_____ the joining of two individuals. The event (36)_____ Taerye (Great Ritual), and people from all over the village or neighborhood participated. The ceremonies and events surrounding the actual marriage were long and (37)_____ . Professional matchmakers paired up likely candidates for marriage, with the new couple often meeting for the first time at their wedding. The families considered many factors in the decision, consulting with fortune tellers for (38)_____ about the couple's future life together. During the Chosun period, people married (39)_____ their early teens, with the girl often being several years older than the boy. The groom usually traveled to the house of the bride for the ceremony, then stayed there for three days (40)_____ taking his new bride to his family's home. The actual ceremony involved many small rituals, with many bows and symbolic gestures. The (41)_____ were expected to control their emotions and remain somber. (42)_____ Koreans have kept several aspects of the traditional ceremony, most modern ceremonies resemble Western marriage ceremonies more than (43)_____ Korean ones. However, many folk villages and museums across the country regularly perform ceremonies to (44)_____ the traditions alive.
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Unlike football, a water polo game is  ................. into quarters.

The word "motivate"  is closest in meaning to ____.

_______ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die. 

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:

He drove so fast that I really felt my life was in danger.

 The pen and paper ……………… on the desk 

Tom never stays in one place for long. He always gets  ............... feet and sets off on his travels again.

 I prefer taking a shower to ………….. a bath

 He plays badminton better than ………….

Sports organizations in Africa are giving their full support to the scheme which will help make the game more accessible to thousands of young people and could have a beneficial effect on the country's performance in future World Cup championships. People in Sheffield are,  ____, being asked to donate any football boots, astro boots or football trainers of any size to the scheme.

......................., the athlete broke the world’s record with two attempts.

Choose the best answer

There was a car accident yesterday. If Lisa had gone out, she…………die now.

_______should a young child be allowed to play with fireworks without adult supervision

In 2004 more than 40 national societies have worked with more than 22,000 .................... to bring relief to the countless victims of the earthquake.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

There has been no discernible improvement in the noise levels since lorries were banned.

Stay away from__subjects like religion and politics if you don't want to get into a lengthy discussion or have an argument.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "_____ the class was over, the students ran out, screamed and shouted."

She started the course two months ago but dropped _____ after only a month.

Many species have become extinct each year before biologists can identify them.

Choose the best answer.

I would have crashed the car _____.