In summary, for most visitors, the Japanese are _______ and difficult to understand.

At meeting, it’s important to follow the agenda and not interrupt ______ speaker.

Politicians___________blame the media if they don’t win the election. They’re so predictable.

I find it difficult to make _______ as prices keep ________.

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

The Globe Lighting Supply handbook.................... a list of important company telephone numbers.

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He was furious …… his girlfriend …….out with his closest friend in the football team.

Although it is true that some people in the neighborhood supported the expansion of the market a few years ago, now most of them…........…that it has gotten out of control and created many serious problems for the area.

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They’ll have finished the job .......... this time tomorrow.

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

--------- demonstrating an impressive work ethic, Ms. Hyun often takes on extra projects in addition to her regular workload

Since no one bought tickets to the disco, we had to call it ____ .

Every ten minutes, one kind of animal, plant or insect dies (1) ...... forever. If nothing is done about it, one million species that are alive today will have become (2) ...... twenty years from now.
The seas are in (3) ........ They are being filled with poison, industrial and nuclear (4) ......., chemical fertilizers and pesticides, sewage. The Mediterranean is already nearly dead. The North Sea is following. If nothing is done about it, one day soon nothing will be able to live in the seas.
The tropical rain forests, which are the (5) ...... of half the earth's living things (including many rare animals and plants), are being destroyed. If nothing is done about it, they will have disappeared in twenty years. The (6) ...... on the world's climate and on our agriculture and food supplies, will be disastrous.
Fortunately, somebody is trying to do something about it. In 1961, the World Wildlife Fund was (7) ...... - a small group of people who wanted to raise money to save animals and plants from extinction.
Today, the World Wildlife Fund is a large international organization. It has raised over $35 million for conservation projects, and has created or given (8) ...... to National Parks in five continents. It has helped 30 mammals and birds, including the tiger, to (9) ........ Perhaps this is not much, but it is a start. If more people give more money - and if more governments wake up to what is happening -perhaps the World Wildlife Fund will be able to help US to avoid the disaster that (10) ...... the natural world, and all of US will be with it.
(5)..................

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: 

In the Egyptian calendar, the first practical calendar created, the advent of Sirius in the morning sky before sunrise marked the beginning of the annual flooding of the Nile.

In public pools, there ---- a much higher level of safety with trained lifeguards on duty whenever they ---- open.

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:

No vehicle weighing over 3.5 tons is allowed on this bridge, according to traffic signs placed at both ends of the structure

The gang robbed three banks in the same city and all at about the same time. Not……….., they were caught by the police during the fourth attempt. 

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“Be aware of the dog”, said Tom.

=> Tom warned us .........

Abundant is the most common occurring sugar, ______ of which include fruit and honey

If there is too____ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live.

I am going to speak with the boss when the meeting _______.

His parents' __________ made him work harder. 

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She told .......... afraid.