In many countries the slums are a _____ to the eyes. Slums grow round big cities and are found with all the drawbacks. 

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. "He …… the decent thing and resigned."

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Until the invention of the telephone, skyscrapers were not consider very practical.

 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 from 31 to 35.

                                                                                  ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

Earth is the only place we know of in the universe that can support human life. (31)_________human activities are making the planet less fit to live on. As the western world (32)_________on consuming two-thirds of the world's resources while half of the world's population do so just to stay alive we are rapidly destroying the very resource we have by which all people can survive and prosper. Everywhere fertile soil is (33) ________  built on or washed into the sea. Renewable resources are exploited so much that they will never be able to recover (34)_________. We discharge pollutants into the atmosphere without any thought of the consequences. As a result, the planet's ability to support people is being reduced at the very time when rising human numbers and consumption are (35) ________  increasingly heavy demands on it.

(35).........................

Marilyn Monroe’s story is well­known: an unhappy childhood,.........several marriages and divorces, and eventual suicide

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:

Tom’s jokes are inappropriate but we have to put up with it just because he’s the boss

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

His career in the illicit drug trade ended with the police raid this morning.

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

Though built almost five hundred years ago, the church remained practically intact.

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:

 I’m not surprised that Tom is ill. He’s been burning the candle at both ends for a long time. It was bound to affect his health sooner or later.

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I can't find the letter I received from my boss some days ago. I might throw it into the waste paper bin yesterday.

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Our class is going to _______ the zoo on Saturday. Would you like to come with us?

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:

My (A) classmates is (B) going on a (C) trip to Cuc Phuong National Park this weekend (D).

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:

We decided to pay for the furniture on the installment plan.

Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST meaning to the underlined part.

People should not use toxic fertilizers in growing plants.

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The film is very _____, and we can’t see all of it.

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Higher general education is based on theoretical expertise and might be contrasted with higher vocational education, which concentrating on both practice and theory.

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Upon reaching the destination, a number of personnel is expected to change their reservations and proceed to Hawaii.

In Africa, people's interference in the rhino's ____ leads to habitat loss.

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

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

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It was very hot in Egypt, so we set ____ at dawn to visit the Pyramids.

 As well as …....in an office he used to have a part-time as a waiter.