A. Not a chance.
C. Well done!
B. That's very kind of you.
D. I don't believe it.
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 16: The new girl in our class is reasonably good in the class.
A. fairly
B. truly
C. fluently
D. slightly
Question 17: Some high school students often take part in helping the disadvantaged or handicapped
children.
B. clean up
C. understand
A. look after
D. participate
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is
OPPOSITE meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Question 18: Is Tokyo one of the expensive cities in the world?
A. easy
C. difficult
D. extreme
B. cheap
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
Question 19: Recently, the island of Hawaii (A) had been (B) the subject of intensive research (C) on
the occurrence (D) of earthquakes.
Question 20: Soil (A) temperatures in Royal River, Matana, near (B) the Nevada border, have been
known (C) to reach 45 of degrees (D) Celsius
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 21 to 25.
Left-handers are the odd ones out. Sure, lefties (1) _____ up about 10 percent of the population - but,
frankly, it seems like society has forgotten about them. Just consider all of the right-handed gadgets,
awkwardly designed desks, and cooking tools that fit comfortably only in your right hand. What (2)
it is that
someone to become a lefthand? Scientists aren't exactly sure, but research points to a complex
(3)______ between genes and environment While no exact set of "leftie genes" have been discovered,
people who dominantly use their left hands do have more left-handed family members. And
researchers have found different brain wirings in righties vs. lefties. But no matter (4)
drives someone to use their antipodal paw, science has also uncovered a particular set of personality
traits that left-handed people tend to have. So for all of you lefties, leftie-loving righties, and
ambidextrous folks out there - it's time to brush up on your left-handed knowledge and help (5)
an end to leftie discrimination once and for all.
Question 21: A. consist
Question 22: A. causes
B. account
B. makes
1700
C. hold
C. gets
D. make
D. does