II. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).
I am sorry, I can’t hear you because everybody ……... so loudly.
A.talk                         
B.are talking 
C.talks                        
D.is talking

Which of the following statements about Amish beliefs does the passage support?
A.A variety of religious practices is tolerated.
B.Individualism and competition are important.
C. Pre-modern technology is preferred.
D.People are defined according to their class.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It was on March 19th, 1876 ________ the first telephone call was made.
  
A.that                         
B.which
C.then                                    
D.where

Rewrite the following sentences:
We will go there unless it rains.
A.If it doesn't rain, we will go there.
B.If it hadn't rain, we would have gone there.
C.If it doesn't rain, we would go there.
D.If it didn't rain, we would go there.

______a point guard, he would be in the game now.
A.Were Brandon not   
B.Was Brandon not
C.Weren't Brandon            
D.If Brandon not be

My father used to giving me some good advice whenever I had a problem.
A.giving
B.some good
C.whenever 
D. a problem

People think that traffic congestion in the downtown area is due to the increasing number of private cars.
A.Traffic congestion in the downtown area is blamed for the increasing number of private cars.
B.The increasing number of private cars is thought to be responsible for traffic congestion in the downtown area.
C.The increasing number of private cars is attributed to traffic congestion in the downtown area.
D.Traffic congestion in the downtown area is thought to result in the increasing number of private cars.

What does it mean “domestication” in the first paragraph?
 
A.adapting animals to suit a new working environment                        
B.hatching and raising new species of wild animals in the home
C.teaching animals to do a particular job or activity in the home   
D.making wild animals used to living with and working for humans

Before the final decision is reached (A), the various possibilities should (B) probably discussed (C) by (D) the whole team.
A.is reached
B.should 
C.discussed 
D.by

III. Choose the best answer.
Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship.
A.romantic part
B.important part   
C.difficult part    
D. interesting part