Choose the word or phrase  that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
The Great Pyramid was only ______ in height in the nineteenth century AD.
A.proposed  
B.promoted   
C.improved    
D.surpassed

Choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the printed one.
She tends to lose her temper for no reason.
A.She has no reason so she loses her temper
B.She has no reason for tending to lose her temper.
C.She easily gets angry when there is a reason.
D.She often gets angry for no reason.

Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from that of the others.

A.Asian
B.gather
C.advance
D.decade

He is a strict  ...........................
A.exam
B.examination
C.examine
D.examiner

She has come here.................. yesterday.
A.since
B.for
C.on
D.0

We will go .................... a picnic next week.
A.at
B.on
C.in
D.to

Don’t_____ ! They can be recycled.
A.throw your empty wine bottles down
B.put your empty wine bottles out
C.throw your empty wine bottles away
D.put your empty wine bottles down

All of the following are true of memory trace EXCEPT that _________ .
A.it is probably made by structural changes in the brain.
B.it is related to the degree of recall.
C.it is able to be observed.
D.it is a theoretical construct.

According to the passage, researchers have concluded that _________ .
A.human memory is inefficient
B.the mind has a much greater capacity for memory than was previously believed
C.different points of view are valuable
D.the physical basis for memory is clear

It may be concluded from this passage that _____________ .
A.only sonie cultures have signs, signals, and symbols.
B.waving and handshaking are not related to culture
C.signs, signals, symbols and gestures are forms of communication
D. symbols are very easy to define and interpret .