The Homestead Act of 1862 granted 160 acres of land for any settler who would spend five years on the land.

Needles are simple – looking tools, but they are very relatively difficult to make.

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.

Choose the best answer:

I like ...... to music but I don’t like ........... to people talking about it.

Choose the best answer:

She doesn’t like going ............... in the sea in summer.

Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting: He decided to see the doctor, that is a good idea. 

In the nineteenth century, women used quilts to inscribe their responses to social, economic, and politics issues.

I _______ like his jokes. They made me sick.

Of the three lectures, the first was by far the best, partly because t person who to delivered it had such a dynamic style.

I wonder who drank all the milk yesterday. It........ have been Jane because she was out all day.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

A. compulsory B. nursery C. primary D. maximum

 Harry is a sailor. He spends most of his life at……… sea.

The sister Grimm intended their fairy tales to be studied by scholars of German math and not to enjoy as simple stories by children

Although he was happily married, he preferred spending lately hours at work to spending evenings lately at home.

In the sixteenth century, Francois Vieta, a French mathematician, used the vowels “a”, “b”, “c”, “o”, “u” to represent a unknown number.

I was such nervous that I didn’t think I would pass the exam.

Choose the best answer:
I don't believe what he has just said. It is.................

I would have gone with him to Washington except I had had no time.

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:

In the first two decades of its existence, the cinema developed rapidly.

There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation with those of another.

As the numeral of older people increases, services for the elderly will soon represent one of the fastest-growing areas of employment.