Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

Everyone attending one of Stanton Home's real estate investment workshops will be  ____________  the chance to apply for a loan.

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

You never really know where you are with her as she just blows hot and cold.

Choose the best answer:

He told me he ................... leave the city the following day.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 35 to 44.
In Korea, in former days the marriage between a man and woman represented the joining of two families, rather (35)_____ the joining of two individuals. The event (36)_____ Taerye (Great Ritual), and people from all over the village or neighborhood participated. The ceremonies and events surrounding the actual marriage were long and (37)_____ . Professional matchmakers paired up likely candidates for marriage, with the new couple often meeting for the first time at their wedding. The families considered many factors in the decision, consulting with fortune tellers for (38)_____ about the couple's future life together. During the Chosun period, people married (39)_____ their early teens, with the girl often being several years older than the boy. The groom usually traveled to the house of the bride for the ceremony, then stayed there for three days (40)_____ taking his new bride to his family's home. The actual ceremony involved many small rituals, with many bows and symbolic gestures. The (41)_____ were expected to control their emotions and remain somber. (42)_____ Koreans have kept several aspects of the traditional ceremony, most modern ceremonies resemble Western marriage ceremonies more than (43)_____ Korean ones. However, many folk villages and museums across the country regularly perform ceremonies to (44)_____ the traditions alive.
(37).......................

He would have been excused had he chosen to blow his .................. a little, but that is not his  style.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Not only men and women do have many differences, but they also have many similarities.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

My first impression of her was her impassive face.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  Official business requirements obviously ….. priority ….personal requests.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

The airline's newly opened lounge in the international terminal can  _____________  hold up to 100 travelers.

I read the contract again and again _____ avoiding making spelling mistakes.
 

Thank you for your support, which ................. me through the hard time I had last month.

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: 

The adhesive qualities of this new substance far surpass those of all others of its type.

Employee contracts are eligible for .............. each year.

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: 

I didn’t go to work this morning. I stayed at home due to the morning rain.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

We are very grateful to Professor Humble for his generosity in donating this wonderful painting to the museum.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

The supervisor is skilled at managing the ------ balance between the needs of staff and those of upper management.

My cousin  obviously didn’t ................... much of an impression on you if can’t remember meeting her.

The professor, along with his students, _____ the meeting held in Toronto next week.

I don't think office work is suitable for me. I'd like to work in a more challenging environment.

The storm gradually decreased in ................... as it came close to the coast.

Maintaining biodiversity is_________ great importance of preserving the precious and rare animals.