I wish I____________able to accept that role, but I was preparing for another play at the time.

It was hard to____________the temptation to watch the late-night show even though I was so tired then.

Choose the word that has different primary stress: diversity, biography, biology, fundamental.

The creation of helium within stars____________.

what does the word “they” in the second paragraph refer to?

“Would you like to come out to dinner with me tonight, Jenny?” Paul said.

The company managed to beat the ____________on delivering its new system. 

There is still widespread____________against older people in the job market.

I ran in a marathon last week, but I was not fit enough. I____________after 15 kilometres.

(37) ___________ 

Keith had so interesting and creative plans that everyone wanted to work on his committee.

The word “they” refers to____________ .

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 38 to 42.

It was late at night, the wind was howling and when she heard the knock on the door, she almost jumped out of her skin.

We have achieved considerable results in the economic field, such as high economic growth, stability and significant poverty alleviation over the past few years. (underlined words OPPOSITE in meaning with)

The word “vary” is closest in meaning to____________. 

Everyone thought she would accept the offer. ____________, she turned it down immediately.

Amy and Jacob are talking about the two-day excursion at the end of the school year.

Amy: “You look so sad. ____________”

Jacob: “I couldn’t get my parents’ permission to stay the night away from home.”

This is a rare opportunity. You should take advantage of it to get a better job. 

Most headaches____________with aspirin unless they are too severe. 

Most of the helium in the universe was formed____________ .