It can be inferred from the passage that in 1952, Carson‘s book Under the Sea Wind_____
A.became more popular than her other books
B.was outdated
C.was not praised by critics
D.sold many copies

I think you should choose _____ colour. This one is too dark.
A.other
B.another
C.the other
D.others

Doing exercises may______ you to pass the exam.
A.make it easier for
B.make easier for
C.be easy for
D.make easy that

He would prefer you to pay him immediately.
A.He’d rather to be paid immediately.
B.He’d rather you paid him immediately.
C.He’d rather you to pay him immediately.
D.He’d rather you pay to him immediately.

The onset of the disease is shown by a feeling of faintness.
A.The first sign of the disease is a feeling of faintness.
B.A feeling of faintness signals the final stage of the disease.
C.Faintness causes the disease.
D.One feels faint it the disease is over.

A main difference between tsunamis in Japan and in Hawaii is that tsunamis in Japan are more likely to______
A.come from greater distances
B.be less of a problem
C.originate in Alaska
D.arrive with little warning

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It’s no longer possible to argue that crime is ______ with unemployment.
A.connecting   
B.connect
C.unconnected    
D.disconnected

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 scene is set in Normandy, but most of the characters in this novel are Londoners.
A.In the novel, the action moves backwards and forwards between Normandy and London.
B.The story is about Normandy, but the leading characters are all Londoners.
C.The main characters in the novel are Londoners on a sightseeing holiday in Normandy.
D.In this novel, the story takes place in Normandy but the majority of the characters are from London.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
People are now far more materialistic than their predecessors years ago.
A.monetary     
B.greedy  
C.object-oriented  
D.spiritual

l’m just going out to the shops; if anyone rings, tell them I will be back for a few minutes.
A.going out
B.the shops
C.will be
D.for