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 student service centre will try their best to assist students in finding a suitable part– time job.

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!

(1)......................

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:

 I eat lunch with a convivial group of my friends.

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)_______.
(3)________________

I should be able to fix your computer but I need some time to look ____the cause of the problem.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "The price decreased by 280 in 1995 before ______ for the next 3 years."

Choose the best answer

How many windows are there in your house? - ___________six.

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:

Birds are at their most vulnerable when they leave their nests and find food on their own.

Take it easy and do                    you want

Julia said that she ___________ there at noon.

Choose the best answer:
1. what does Mrs. Smith do?- She’ a ……

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:

Finished (A) her household chores (B), Mary decided to do (C) some shopping(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

Each year about fifty hundred species of plants and animals are already being eliminated.

She is a kind of woman who does not care much of work but generally _______ only with colleagues for meals, movies or late nights at a club.

Marcel: “ Don’t sing this song”

Going on this diet has really ______ me good. I’ve lost weight.

Choose the best answer

My best friend is kind and _________. He often makes me laugh.

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:

Over time, the wind has eroded the landscape and converted the slate rocks into small fragments.

We usually go by train, even though the car _____ is a lot quicker.

Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence

I waved _______ him from the window but he didn't see me.

Small children are often told that it is rude to point _______ other people.