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The story about UFOs caught the ................... of the whole class.

 Choose the best answer among A, B, c or D that best completes sentence:  I would rather ……. poor but happy than become rich without happiness.

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

Only during the nineteenth century did silent reading become commonplace.

A good lifelong learner can advance both at work and in life.

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His parents think it’s time for him ............. married. 

The mountain gorilla is on the verge of ...........................

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: A man can never have too many ties. It’s ………

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. 
Despite the wealth of information campaigns telling people about global warming and its causes, most people have (23) _______to realize how severe the problem is. Coming climate changes could alter as much as one third of plant and animal habitats by the end of the 22nd century. These changes could in (24) ____ cause widespread extinctions among plant and animal species around the globe. 
Coastal and island habitats are perhaps in the greatest danger (25) _______ they face the combined threats of warming oceans and rising sea levels. As habitats change, many animals will come under intense pressure to find more suitable homes for themselves. Mass (26) ____ of at least some animals are certainly to be expected, but the fact remains that many animals will simply not be able to move fast enough. 
Such dire predictions may sound alarmist, but they are based on the rather moderate estimate that the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will double by 2100. Many scientists believe, however, that this figure is actually very conservative, and they claim that a tripling is far more realistic. If they are (27) ____, the effects on nature will be even more dramatic

Coastal and island habitats are perhaps in the greatest danger (25) _______ they face the combined threats of warming oceans and rising sea levels

Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Lifelong learning can also help amend some of the weaknesses of the education system.

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Be ............! He is looking at you.

Hunting for meat and burning forests for soil cause destruction to wildlife.

It took Ted a long time to get ____ the breakup of his marriage.

Even if you are rich, you should save some money for a  .............. day.

 I won’t have him ______ his bike in the kitchen. 

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Only a few of the many species at risk of extinction actually make it to the lists and obtain legal ____.

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.

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About 15,589 species (7,266 animal species and 8,323 plant species) are now considered ____ risk ____ extinction.

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 As a university student you are expected to take responsibility for your on learning and be

____.

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A heavy storm swept through the village and many people ...................

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They are talking about the ......... circles on the fields.

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Have you seen Peter lately? I’ve been looking .............. him this week.