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: 

For centuries people made up stories about dragons

Identify the error in each sentence: Many people have found the monotonous buzzing of the vuvuzela in the 2010-World-Cup matches so annoyed

Identify the error in each sentence: For at least (A) 4000 years Native American artists adorned rocks, cliff walls, and caves (B) in the American Southwest with an amazing various (C) of symbolic figures (D)

Identify the error in each sentence: 

The production of different kinds of artificial materials are essential to the conservation of our natural resources.

The number of students wanting to go to St. Andrew’s  ..............   since Prince William of Wales decided to go there.

It seems that you have to cope with the stresses and strains of the job,  ...............   ?

The Internet is one of the most important …. of our life.

Identify the error in each sentence: Willa Cather is known (A) for My Antonia and another (B) novels of the (C) American frontier (D

1/4 of my income .............. to pay for my university debts.

Today the move away from rigid rules makes it much easier (1) ________ the right way to behave because there are fewer out and out ‘wrongs’. Of course there are still a few situations where inflexible rules (2) ________, although these are mainly concerned with official functions. But nine times out of ten, the way you choose to behave is (3) ________ you, with one very important proviso: that you keep firmly in (4)________ the basis (5)________ etiquette has grown up; in other words, the need always to consider other people's feelings first. 
Some people, for instance, are very informal and outgoing by (6) ________, while others prefer to be more reserved and formal. Younger people tend to be less formal than their parents. Habits can (7) ________ in different parts of the country. Behaviour which may be commonplace in the capital - like arriving later than the stated time - can often be unconventional (8) ________. Just remember the basic rule of consideration for others, and when in doubt, follow the example of those around you. Etiquette is a skill that is easily learned and it brings the benefits of other people's appreciation whenever you (9) ________ in practice. It's a pleasure to spend time with people who are reliably courteous and (10) ________; it's also pleasant to feel that you will always know what to do or say in any circumstances, mundane or extraordinary
(1).....................

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  “Whatever happened to that fortune-teller?” “I don’t know. She ….. around here in a long time.”

Boys often enjoy doing things in a ___________ way. 

Identify the error in each sentence: 

The number of homeless people in Nepal have increased sharply due to that severe earthquake.

That little girl can dance ……. 

Identify the error in each sentence: The sculptor (A) John Rogers produced many replica (B) of his (C) bronze statues (D)

If they _    me to their wedding party, I wouldn’t refuse.

We felt …. in the show. 

When we __________ the taxi, I noticed that the metre already had 7.50 YTL written on it. 

Identify the error in each sentence: Jim was upset last night because he had to do too many homeworks.

Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

Running along the 180th meridian, the international Date line is separated  one day from another.

You will have to study harder, or you _______ get a scholarship.