The pronoun "it" in the passage refers to
A.its shape
B.the newly cut diamond
C. the royal family
D.the French Revolution

Many of the current international problems we are now facing________  
A.linguistic incompetencies      
B.are the result of misunderstandings
C.are the result of not understanding themselves
D.lack of the intelligent capabilities of understanding each other

In judo, which is mainly used to throw a person?
A.punch
B.balance
C.foot
D.hand

According to the passage, what can be inferred about a letter of application?
A.It should express the applicant's dissatisfaction with his/her former employer.
B.It should refer to the applicant's reasons for leaving his/her previous job.
C.It should be written very briefly, but in a formal style.
D.It should expand upon the information contained in the applicant's résumé.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The authority has postponed................the flyover because it severely affects residents nearby.
A.building                  
B.to build           
C.to building      
D.build

My brothers often play football……….Sunday afternoon.
A.at
B.for      
C.on
D.in

– I’m right, ____________ ?
A.are I   
B.aren’t I  
C.am I  
D.am not I

Which of the following is closest in meaning to "siblings" in paragraph 2?
A.brothers & sisters 
B.husband & wife
C.children                  
D.friends

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.
The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately.
A.They had to print the book immediately to satisfy the increasing demand.
B.To meet the greater and greater demand, they had to print the book immediately.
C.There was such a great demand that the book was printed immediately.
D.So great was the demand that they had to print the book immediately.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 35 to 48.
When he woke up, he realized that the things he had dreamt about could not _______ have happened.
A.possibly                
B.likely                             
C.certainly                
D.potentially