This habit has become necessary because social changes today take place with increasing speed and ______ the lives of more and more people.

You are never too old to go to college and gain some…………….

Firstly, we have more leisure time than we ______ to, and people are generally living longer, which means there is more time to do more (including reading books).

 The robber ............... sure that no one ............... before he crept through the window. 

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Dr. Weisman, who served for 25 years as an…...... part of the research team, will retire on March 30.

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.

In the twentieth century, drug markedly improved health throughout the world

In fact, it is impossible to do this, because a rainbow has no end - as you go towards the point where the rainbow seems to touch the ground, it moves away from you as quickly as you ________.

Choose the best answer:

Most of my friends detest ............ early.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence below.

I'm not leaving _______ I get an apology from you.

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: 

In the Egyptian calendar, the first practical calendar created, the advent of Sirius in the morning sky before sunrise marked the beginning of the annual flooding of the Nile.

Although she is rich, she is………..

I am going to speak with the boss when the meeting _______.

Several members of the environmental group were arrested at the scene.

There are many famous novelists who made a complete mess of their first novel – or who didn’t, but had to keep on approaching hundreds of publishers before they could get it _______.

It is now ending its first term as a school _____by the village community and the villagers are just proud of their achievement.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

I usually ___________with my brother about the happy old time when we were young. 

I’m sorry for ___ such a fuss about the unfruitful plan.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Asada Electronic's flagship store in Shibuya has maintained its popularity with Customers……….the growing competition from larger stores that have moved into the area.

Choose the best option among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  Mai usually spends one hour _____ to work every day.

Pasteur ...................in the 19th century. 

By the age of 25, he ................. two famous novels.