B.
I have a lot on my mind
C.
I couldn’t keep my mind off work
D.
I didn’t get the vacant position
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the following questions.
Q22: When being interviewed, concentrate on what the interviewer is saying or asking you.
A.
pay all attention to
B.
be interested in
C.
be related to
D.
express interest to
Q23: We really appreciate your help, without which we couldn’t have got our task done in time. A. depreciate
B. are proud of C. feel thankful for
D. require
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in each of the following questions.
Q24: “Don’t be such a pessimist. I’m sure you’ll soon get over it. Cheer up” A. activist
B. feminist C. optimist
D. hobbyist Q25: Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the islanD. The islander even exported the
surplus.
A. excess B. small quantity
C. sufficiency D. large quantity
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Q26: The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately.
A.
So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately.
B.
So great the demand was that they had to reprint the book immediately.
C.
So great was the demand so they had to reprint the book immediately.
D.
So great the demand was, they had to reprint the book immediately.
Q27: My friend said to me, “If I were you, I would tell them the truth.
A.
My friend said me to tell the truth.
B.
My friend advised me to tell the truth.
C.
My friend felt sorry for me and asked me to tell the truth.
D.
My friend advised me not to tell the truth.
Q28: People believe that 13 is an unlucky number.
A.
People are believed that 13 is an unlucky number.
B.
13 has been believed to be an unlucky number.
C.
It’s believed that 13 is an unlucky number.
D.
It’s believed 13 to be an unlucky number.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Q29: The man wanted to get some fresh air in the room. He opened the window.
A.
The man wanted to get some fresh air in the room because he opened the window.
B.
The man opened the window in order to get some fresh air in the room.
C.
The man got some fresh air in the room, even though he opened the window.
D.
Having opened the window, the room could get some fresh air.
Q30: She turned the radio at 7:30. She was still listening to it when her mother came home at
9:00.
A.
She has been listening to the radio at 7:30.
B.
She had been listening to the radio since 7:30.
C.
She has been listening to the radio after 7:30.
D.
She has been listening to the radio by 7:30.
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 from 31 to 35.
Stories about how people somehow know when they are being watched have been going around for years. However, few 31 have been made to investigate the phenomenon
scientifically. Now, with the completion of the largest ever study of the sodcalled staring effect, there is impressive evidence that this is a recognizable and 32
sixth sense. The study involved hundreds of children. For the experiments, they sat with their eyes covered and with
their backs to other children, who were told to either stare at them or look away. The results consistently showed that the children who could not see were able to 33 when
they were being stared at. In a total of 18.000 trials 34worldwide, the children 35 sensed when they were being watched almost 70 of the time.
Q31. A. tries B. attempts
C. tests D. aims
