Water polo was the first ________ sport added to the Olympic program, in 1900.

It's about time _    after yourself.

The more challenging this test is, ________

Acupuncture is part of traditional Chinese medicine and  .............  in China for thousands of years.

He used all his …. to force the door open. 

Do you want to stop in this town, or shall we _______?

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.

She performed all her duties conscientiously. She gave much care to her work.

What bad luck! If Alan _________ over, he _________ the race. 

The  director  criticized the secretary   ............  failing to prepare carefully for the annual report.

The vice-president is going to __________ the president at tonight’s fundraiser, as the president is out of the country. 

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: 

Although they had never met before the party, Jim and Jane felt strong affinity to each other.

A kim  ..........   to working in the evenings but now he enjoys it.

Southern Spain's Costa del Sol, ...............  from Nerja in the east to Manilva in the west, is one of the most fascinating tourist areas in the world.

Identify the error in each sentence: Have you considered to move to another city to find a new job that uses the same skills but offers a better salary?

There's a pretty little fishing village    _.

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
(6).....................

Identify the error in each sentence: 

The letters written by the man was translating into Vietnamese by my sister.

................ the light rain, the baseball game will not be cancelled unless the other team concedes.

 The …. are requiring us to repair the machines. 

 Every week, his mother goes to  ......... university to visit him while my mother has never come to visit me since I went to  ..........  university.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: He's just trying to …. his own career.