The song _______ by our listeners as their favorite of the week is "Goodbye Baby" by the Tunesmiths.

 

 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

                                                                                  ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

Earth is the only place we know of in the universe that can support human life. (31)_________human activities are making the planet less fit to live on. As the western world (32)_________on consuming two-thirds of the world's resources while half of the world's population do so just to stay alive we are rapidly destroying the very resource we have by which all people can survive and prosper. Everywhere fertile soil is (33) ________  built on or washed into the sea. Renewable resources are exploited so much that they will never be able to recover (34)_________. We discharge pollutants into the atmosphere without any thought of the consequences. As a result, the planet's ability to support people is being reduced at the very time when rising human numbers and consumption are (35) ________  increasingly heavy demands on it.

(35).........................

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

Higher vocational education and training that combines teaching of both practical skills and theoretical expertise.

It was not until 1915 ________ the cinema became an industry.

It is imperative____________ towards a solution to global warming before the weather patterns of the world are disrupted irreparably.

………..to the school is by examination only.          

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:

My father was as poor as a church mouse growing up, so his sole focus was to give his kids every opportunity in life that he missed out on.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

Recovery after the accident will be (A) a continual (B) process that (C) may take several months (D).

Mobility is one of the characteristics often demanded of executives, and they must accustom themselves to move quite regularly.

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:

From my point of View, parental divorce can cause lasting negative consequences for children.

All the boys are good at cooking, but..................... ……..is as good as the girls.

The man: “ Come in but don’t bring anything”

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

Dams are used to control flooding, provide water for irrigation, and generating electricity for the surrounding area.

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

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

The boy waved his hands to his mother, who was standing at the school gate, to _______ her attention.

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 passes the entrance exam, his parents will be walking on the air.

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:

Not until all their demands had been turned down did the  workers decide  to  go  on strike for more welfair.

You shouldn’t fun ______ of those orphans who are very sensitive.

Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence

_______ you wanted to ask your teacher a question during his lecture, what would you do?

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:

None of her novels lends itself to being made into a film; they just simply lack a coherent storyline.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

He was asked to account for his presence at the scene of crime