Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.
It is not easy to ________ our beauty when we get older and older.
A.develop                              
B.maintain                 
C.gain                                   
D.collect

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.
A curriculum that ignores ethnic tensions, racial antagonisms, cultural _____ and religious differences is pot relevant.
A.diversity                            
B.contacts     
C.barriers 
D.levels

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.
London is home to people of many _______ cultures.
A.diverse         
B.diversity  
C.diversify   
D.diversification

Many students enjoy _____ a field trip to the countryside.
A.having           
B.had          
C.to have           
D.have

Even though she was old, she looked very graceful.
A.Because she was old, she looked very graceful.
B.She looked very graceful, so she was old.
C.She looked very graceful in spite of she was old.
D.Despite her old age, she looked very graceful.

When did Einstein meet his wife?
A.When he was in Poland.
B.When he received his doctorate in 1905.
C.In 1933.
D.After he had attended school in Switzerland.

VIII. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in the following question.
For most North American households, lighting accounts for 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
A.makes up
B.makes for
C.makes off
D.makes out

VII. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning in each of the following questions.
"I'm sorry I have to leave so early," Ivan said.
A.Ivan denied having to leave so early.
B.Ivan apologized for having to leave so early.
C.Ivan offered to have to leave so early.
D.Ivan promised to have to leave so early.

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

A.access
B.exchange 
C.advance
D.pollute

They are building a new hospital in my neighbourhood.
A.A new hospital is built in my neighbourhood.
B.A new hospital is building in my neighbourhood.
C.A new hospital is being built in my neighbourhood.
D.A new hospital builds in my neighbourhood.