Today,  most community colleges offer technical, vocational, preprofessional, and adult-education programs in addition to  _______ academic programs. 

United Parcel Service (UPS) believes that its employees should give the firm a fair day’s work for a fair’s day pay. The package delivery firm seems willing to give more than a fair’s day pay. But in (35) ____, UPS expects maximum output from its employees. Since 1920s, the firm’s industrial engineers have been studying every detail of every task (36) ____ by most UPS employees. From their studies have come time and motion standards that (37) ____ how those tasks are performed and how long they should take. Drivers, for example, are expected to walk to a customer’s door at a speed of exactly three feet per second. They are told to knock as soon as they get there, rather than (38) ____ time looking for a doorbell. Work engineers are (39) ____ riding with drivers, timing everything from stops at traffic lights, to wait at customers’ doorway, to stairway climbs, to coffee break. And they are not (40) ____ to pointing out the occasional inefficiency. Additionally, supervisors ride with the least good drivers, noting how they work and constantly (41) ____ them until their work is up to standard. The (42) ____of all this work engineering is efficiency, and UPS has been called one of the most efficient companies anywhere. It's also a highly profitable company. Most drivers take the regimentation in stride: many show (43) ____ in meeting the UPS standards each day. Others, however, feel that they are constantly being pushed, that it is impossible for them to (44) ____ at work. UPS officials claim that the standards provide accountability. And, they say, employees who work according to UPS standards should feel less tired at the end of the day.
(3).........................

 Where is ______ pretty, pink sweater I bought last week? 

The local authority asked for a _____ contribution from the community to repair roads and bridges.

Everyone laughed when he ....................  the teacher so well.

The book offers a_______ glimpse of the lives of the rich and famous.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

The  ____________  building will be closed for renovation work throughout December.

Choose the best answer:
Henry was a studious student. He needed no to work hard.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

He's just so flexible. He'll adapt to any situation.

The job offer was too good for him to ____ down.

In the morning, a colorful ceremony  _______ “changing of the guard” takes place in the palace courtyard.

I don’t object to people being vegetarians, but it gets on my nerves when they’re....................about it.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

When a legal document is translated into another language, the meaning must remain ------ the same.

it’s really hard to ______ on less than a million VND a month

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

--------- Mr. Williams addressed the audience, he showed a brief video about the engine he had designed.

Approximately one-third of the Arctic Ocean is underlain by continental shelf,  _______ includes a broad shelf north of Eurasia and the narrower shelves of North America and Greenland. 

I don't think Peter will reject that job offer,     ?

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: 

A good auditorium will ensure that the sound is able to be heard.

Choose the best answer:
Let's go out to play now.
- No, ............. I am doing my homework.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: _____ the loud music, we couldn’t hear you.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

We would like to discuss this problem honestly and ____________   at the next staff meeting.