Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "He was on the point of doing something ____ his mother suddenly shouted out."

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

Well attended by dozens of enthusiasts, the launch party for Fiesta Motors' newest sports car was deemed an ------- success.

Safety should take ...............  over all other matters in the workplace.

Many young people travel all over the world, and do all kinds of jobs before they ______ .

 She forgave her sister for ….... her. 

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.
(42).......................

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You must drive slower in built up areas. _______ you drive in the city, it is _______ that you will have an accident.

Humus is formed during soil microorganisms decompose animal and plant material into usable elements by plants.

Choose the best answer:

...............are written to make people laugh. 

 Choose the best answer among A, B, c or D that best completes sentence:  They have plenty of time, so they needn’t ……..

There are more than 20 ________ working on the water treatment project.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

Mr. Chen was surprised by the promotion because ___________   had not imagined that it could happen this year.

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:

Whenver problems come up, we discuss them frankly and find solutions quickly

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks.
People’s fingernails and toenails, according to a recent study, are nowadays growing more quickly. Research (35) _____ out at the University of North Carolina indicates that the speed at which human nails are growing has increased by (36) _____ 25 per cent over the last 70 years. The results of the study show that the (37)_____ human fingernail now grows about 3.5 mm a month, (38) _____ just 3 mm seven decades ago. Toenail growth, (39) _____ only about 2 mm per month, was also up on the figure (40) _____ in a similar survey done 70 years ago. Researchers (41) _____ the rapid increase down to changes in lifestyle, particularly the greater awareness of the importance of regular exercise and a healthy diet. This, they point out, is in (42) _____with similar trends in the height and weight of present-day adults. Interestingly, it appears that nails have a propensity to grow fastest (43) _____ warmer conditions, with the quickest growth rate among young people, and men. The fastestgrowing nail is on the middle finger while that on the little finger is (44) _____ the slowest, at only a fraction over 3 mm each month.
(44)..............................

________ is destroying larger areas of tropical rain forests.

_______ is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die. 

I ________the garden. No sooner had I finished watering it than it came down in torrents.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

The marketing department has launched a social media campaign in an effort to reach a more  ____________  audience.

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

Severe weather conditions can also reduce population numbers because animals tend to have fewer offspring.

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: 

Researchers have found that people are sleeping almost two fewer hours a night than they were in the 1960s, and our health is deteriorating as a result.

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