I am _______ aware of the need to obey the rules of the competition.

Researchers in communication show that more feelings and intentions are (1) _______ and received nonverbally than verbally. Mehrabian and Wienerfollowing have stated that only 7%(2) _______ message is sent through words, with remaining 93% sent nonverbal (3)_______. Humans use nonverbal communication because: Words have limitations: There are (4)_______ areas where nonverbal communication is more (5)_______ than verbal, especially when we explain the shape, directions, personalities which are expressed nonverbally. Nonverbal signal are powerful: Nonverbal cues primarily express inner (6)_______ while verbal messages deal basically with outside world. [primarily: mainly] Nonverbal message are likely (7)_______ more genuine: because nonverbal behaviors cannot be controlled as easily as spoken words. Nonverbal signals can express feelings inappropriate to state: Social etiquette limits (8)_______ can be said, but nonverbal cues can communicate thoughts. A separate communication channel is necessary to (9)_______ send complex messages: A speaker can add enormously to the complexity of the verbal message through simple nonverbal (10)_______.
(10)________________

Choose the best answer among A, B, c, or D which has the same meaning with the original sentence.

It's a pity that you didn't tell us about this.

____ what has happened, I think she will never return.

Find mistake: Through the year, scientists have developed smaller but increasingly more powerful batteries for the growing number of portable electrical device

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus.

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:

Mike pretended to be sick, but I saw through his deception at once.f

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:

 There are substantial differences between the two groups.

Choose the best answer:

I took off my shoes before entering the room .............

Are the years you (1) _________ at school the best years of your life? Personally, I found most lessons rather uninteresting. We had to sit at our (2) _________ in silence and (3) _________ attention. The teachers used to (4) _________ on the blackboard and ask us difficult questions. We also had to (5) _________ lots of homework, and (6) _________ it in on time. We had to wear a school (7) _________, and we had to obey lots of (8) _________ I left school as soon as I could and started work. I read books at the public library, and later I decided to (9) _________ college. I really enjoyed studying because I was older and knew that I wanted some (10) _________. When I was at school, I was just the wrong age!
(2).............................

The advances of commercial airplanes resulted in a shrinking world.

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:

Did she get the better of you in the argument?

The council wants to ____ the character of the city while reconstructing the Old Quarter.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

The keynote speaker (A) started with some complementary remarks (B) about the organisers (C) of the conference, and then proceed (D) with her speech.

She’s a very _____ person, so her friends often go to her for advice.

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Sarah is _________at Chemistry than Susan.

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:

The last week of classes is always very busy because students are taking examinations, making applications to the University, and extending their visas.

The concert was ___ because of the heavy rain.

Nylon is a man-made fibre, the use of which has helped more people to have cheaper and more colourful clothes to wear.

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If we _______ the environment together, we can minimize serious pollutions.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

We will have a fund-raising dinner at Rex Hotel tonight