I have never played badminton before.This is the first time I .................to play. 

A new TV Show has sparked ________by showing the positive side of dropping out of college.

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

Neither Lan or (A) her friends care (B) about the (C) coming exam (D).

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Because of a --------- increase in profits this quarter, Tyro Sportswear employees will receive their first-ever year-end bonus.

Ms. Walters was…………to make a presentation on how to increase revenue when I entered the room.

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My grandmother ........ this picture for a week and she .......it.

Meanwhile, in China, pharmaceutical factories have been building up ___________ of antiques made from rhino horn

Freya Stark (1893- 1993) was an extraordinary woman who ventured into (1) ____ areas where few Europeans had ever (2) ____ foot. Born in Paris, brought up in Italy, and educated in London, she was already multilingual before deciding to learn Arabic (3) ____ the end of 30. She traveled (4)____ through Greece, Italy and Cyprus. However, her passion was for exploring ancient lands of the Middle East. She was determined to make contact with the tribes that populated the area before their traditional (5) ____ of life vanished forever. She led expeditions into the most dangerous areas and despite the risks (she was even thrown into a military prison on one occasion), she always returned safe and (6) ____. During her travels, she completed a (7) ______ across the Valley of the Assassins, famous not only for its rough terrain but (8) ____ for its murderous inhabitants, and followed in the (9)___ of Alexander, the Great. In her long career she produced maps, discovered lost cities, and worked as a spy and propagandist, although it is as a travel writer that she is best remembered. She died at the age of 100, (10) ________most women of her generation in more ways than one.
(6).........................

We were all __________ at his progress. 

Many people are dying                                   various types of cancer.

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Mr. Song's promotion to the  position of division----------- was announced at this morning’s staff meeting. 

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You should hurry up, or else you’ll be late for your important ........ with your customer.

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The Global Marketing Manager is required to travel  extensively and so must be ------- to unfamiliar situations. 

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We must do all that are ............. by law. 

Why is it that many teenagers have the energy to play computer games until late at night but can't find the energy to get out of bed  ________ for school?

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

Tom should have known better than to ask Dick to help him.

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His ideas about the future of the company did not___________with those of the chairman. 

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Yesterday I ...... to a furniture store, I bought a new lamp there.

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By learning English, you can get access to the world’s ................

Alexander Fleming,                    received the Nobel Prize in 1945.

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When he ....... all the letters, he took them to the post office.