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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs
from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 1: A. education B. graduate C. soldier D. Indian

Question 2: A. danger B. landscape C. hand D. nature

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

Question 3: A. accident B. reference C. coincide D. formulate

Question 4: A. envelope B. amazing C. passenger D. decorate

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined, part that needs correction in
each of the following questions.

Question 5: Emotions are complicated (A) psychological phenomena those (B) we cannot sum up (C) in
everyday (D) terms.

Question 6: Neither (A) of the men arresting (B) as terrorists would reveal (C) information about his group (D).

Question 7: Without (A) the particularly (B) habitat, the species could (C) not survive (D).

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.

Question 8:_______ to his brother's graduation party, George wouldn't have met Mary.
A. Had he not gone B. Hadn't he gone
C. If he has not gone D. If he shouldn't have gone
Question 9: Since they aren't answering the phone, they_______.
A. need have left B. can’t have left
C. must have left D. should have left
Question 10: - “Who wrote the poem?”
- “It is said_______ written by one of the Bronte sisters”
A. to be B. to being C. to have been D. to having been
Question 11: The salary of a computer programmer is_______ a teacher.
A. as twice much as B. as much as twice of
C. twice as higher as that D. twice as high as that of
Question 12: I'd sooner they_______ deliver the new furniture tomorrow.
A. mustn't B. shouldn't C. didn't D. wouldn't
Question 13: The teacher asked a difficult question, but finally Ted_______ a good answer.
A. put up with B. keep pace with C. made way for D. came up with
Question 14: The planes were delayed and the hotel was awful, but_______ we still had a good time.
A. on the top of all that B. on the contrary
C. for all that D. by the same token
Question 15: My sister is a woman of _______ age.
A. marriage B. married C. marrying D. marriageable
Question 16: In one year’s time, she_______ in this company for 15 years.
A. will be working B. will have been working
C. will work D. has worked
Question 17: Would you mind_______ me a favour and posting this letter for me?

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A. making B. doing C. getting D. giving

Question 18: _______ of the financial crisis, all they could do was hold on and hope that things would
improve.
A. In the end B. At the height C. On the top D. At the bottom
Question 19: Recently, the company has received a_______ of complaints from the customers about poor
products.
A. pack B. barrage C. pool D. bank
Question 20: - Jane: “It's going to rain”.
-Mary “……………”.
A. I hope not so B. I hope not
C. I don't hope so D. I don't hope either
Question 21: We……………today and I got into trouble because I hadn't done it.
A. were checked our homework B. had our homework checked
C. have our homework checking D. had checked our homework

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.

Question 22: Around 150 B.C. the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars
according to brightness.
A. shine B. record C. categorize D. diversify

Question 23: Father has lost his job, so we’ll have to tighten our belt to avoid getting into debt.
A. earn money B. save money C. sit still D. economize

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.

Question 24: Mr. Smith’s new neighbors appear to be very friendly.

A. amicable B. inapplicable C. hostile D. futile

Question 25: The mountain region of the country is thinly populated.

A. sparsely B. densely C. greatly D. crowded

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence the closest in meaning to
each of the following questions.

Question 26: “It was you and only you who stole my bike ”, she said to him.
A. She criticized him for having stolen her bike.
B. She blamed him for having stolen her bike.
C. She arrested him for having stolen her bike.
D. She accused him of having stolen her bike.

Question 27: Without the skilful surgery, he would not have survived the operation.
A. Had it not been for the skilful surgery, he would not have survived the operatioi
B. He wouldn't have survived the operation if he hadn't had the skilful surgery.
C. But for the skilful surgery, he would have survived the operation.
D. With the skilful surgery, he would have survived the operation.

Question 28: It was not until after I got home that I realized I had not set the burglar alarm in the office.

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A. On the way home, I suddenly realized that I had forgotten to turn on the burglar alarm in the office.
B. Fortunately, I realized that I hadn't set the burglar alarm just before I left for home; otherwise, I would have
had to travel all the way back to the office.
C. I didn't turn the burglar alarm on before I left the office, but I only became aware of this after I'd arrived
home.
D. I wish I had realized before I arrived home that I hadn't turned on the burglar alarm in the office, then it
would have been easier to go and set it.

Mark the tetter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each
pair of sentences in the following questions.

Question 29: I read two books. I didn't find them interesting.

A. None of the two books I read was interesting.
B. Either of the books I read weren’t interesting.
C. Neither of the books I read was interesting.
D. The two books I read wasn’t interesting.

Question 30: Calling Jim is pointless. His phone is out of order.

A. It’s worth not calling Jim because his phone is out of order.
B. It’s no use to call Jim because his phone is out of order. ,
C. It’s useless for Jim be called because his phone is out of order.
D. There’s no point calling Jim because his phone is out of order.

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.

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international (31) _______ governmental organization
for the conservation, research, and restoration of the environment. The organization was (32) _______ as a
charitable trust on September 11th, 1961 in Morges, Switzerland, under the name World Wildlife Fund. It was
an initiative of Julian Huxley and Max Nicholson.
It is the world's largest independent conservation organization with over 5 million (33) _______
worldwide, working in more (34) _______90 countries, supporting 100 conservation and environmental
projects around the world. It is a charity, with (35) _______ 9% of its funding coming from voluntary donations
by private individuals and businesses.

Question 31: A. non B. not C. no D. nor

Question 32: A. produced B. discovered C. used D. formed
Question 33: A. supporters B. residents C. inhabitants D. citizens
Question 34: A. as B. than C. to D. as to
Question 35: A. generally B. individually C. commercially D. approximately

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