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
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. Question 20: Students from that university have conducted a survey to find out the most effective study habit.
A. organized B. delayed C. encouraged D. proposed
Question 21: Some operations may have to be halted unless more blood donors come forward to help.
A. offer B. claim C. attempt D. refuse
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. Question 22: The consequences of the typhoon were disastrous due to the lack of precautionary measures.
A. damaging B. beneficial C. severe D. physical
Question 23: Though I persuaded my boss to solve a very serious problem in the new management system, he just made light of it.
A. completely ignored B. treated as important
C. disagreed with D. discovered by chance
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the following exchanges. Question 24: Marry is talking to Linda over the phone.
Mary: “Thank you for helping me prepare for the party.”
Linda: “___________________.”
A. My pleasure B. The meal was out of this world
C. Never mention me D. Of course not
Question 25: Tom and Linda are talking about jobs they would like to choose.
- Tom: “I think working as a doctor is a challenging job.”
- Linda: “______. Doctors have to work under pressure”
A. It’s a good idea. B. Not at all.
C. I’m sorry, but I agree with you. D. That’s exactly what I think.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Human beings are extremely diverse in very many ways. People (26) _____ in opinions, race, nationality, gender, age, sexuality, ethnicity, class, religion, lifestyle and so much more, yet at the very basic we are all human species. Ideally, all people feel pain and joy despite the differences. Today, the changes in time and technology have made it extremely impossible for any group of people to live without interacting with (27)______ outside their group. Often people of different cultural and geographical (28)_______ meet in international conferences, education exchange programs, sports, etc.
Sadly, the history of mankind discriminating against each other based on cultural differences has been with us for ages. So many people have died or have been denied their rights (29)_____ individual greed. Properties and economies have also been destroyed due to lack of understanding. Unfortunately, some of these occurrences are visible even today, perpetuated by people (30) ________ little understand the importance of the uniqueness of our diversity.
Question 26: A. differ B. offer C. damage D. invent
Question 27: A. other B. another C. others D. some
Question 28: A. development B. backgrounds C. achievement D. basement
Question 29: A. because of B. because C. although D. in spite of
Question 30: A. when B. which C. whose D. who
