She is very happy because her application for a  ............. has been accepted. (SCHOLAR)
A.scholarship
B.scholars
C.scholarly
D.scholastic

It was an interesting novel. I stayed up all night to finish it.
A. I stayed up all night to finish the novel so it was interesting.
B.Unless it were an interesting novel, I would not stay up all night to finish it.
C.Though it was an interesting novel, I stayed up all night to finish it.
D.So interesting was the novel that I stayed up all night to finish it.

 In 1863 and 1864, the U.S. Congress passed the National Banks Acts, which set up a system of privately owned banks chartered by a federal government.
 
A.chartered
B.privately owned banks
C.a federal government           
D.the National Banks Acts

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 32 to 42.
_________ his poor health, he’s always cheerful.
A.Although
B.Because of    
C.Despite 
D.Because

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

A.habitat                     
B.inflation                  
C.disease                    
D.remove

Give the correct form of verbs given:
I (have) .......... a phone call while I (surf) ............... the wed yesterday.
A.had/was surfing
B.was having/ sufred
C.had/ surfed
D.have had/ was surfing

- “You look nervous! ______”
- “This thunder scares me to death.”
A.How are you?  
B.Why’s that?
C.Come on!
D.What’s wrong?

The photographs of Carrie Mae Weems, in which she often makes her family members_______ , are an affectionate and incisive representation of the African American experience.
A.are her subjects
B.her subjects
C.are subjects
D.which her subjects

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
I feel both excited and nervously because I have an interview tomorrow.
A.feel
B.excited
C.nervously
D.have

(36) _______ 
A.knowledge      
B.fact                                     
C.idea                        
D.information