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.
“I’ll drop you from the team if you don’t train harder,” said the captain to John.




A.John was reminded to train harder so as not to be dropped from the team.
B.The captain threatened to drop John from the team unless he trained harder.
C.The captain urged that John should train harder in order not to be dropped from the team.
D.The captain promised to drop John from the team in case he trained harder.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Both husband and wife should be responsible ________ doing the household chores.




A.with
B.to
C.for
D.of

Volunteers are those who _____ work in a remote and mountainous areas.




A.voluntarily
B.voluntary
C.volunteers
D.volunteer

People can become very ___________ when they are stuck in traffic for a long time.




A.nervous
B.bad-tempered
C.stressful
D.pressed

Technology will play a key role _____ future life-styles.




A.to shape
B.shaping
C.in shaping
D.shape of

"How did you get here?" - "_____ "




A.I came here with car.
B.By train
C.The train is so crowded
D.Two hours

My grandfather spends a lot of time _____ care of the plants in the garden daily.




A.to take
B.taking
C.for taking
D.taken

Unfortunately, the committee strongly _____ to our proposal.




A.disagreed
B.agreeed
C.accepted
D.objected

Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question.
A new study shows that women can reduce their chances of developing heart disease by jogging for about three hours every week. The researchers at Harvard University Medical in Boston have just reported the results of the study on the New England Journal of Medicine. The study is the first to show the effectiveness of jogging in the developing of heart disease in women. Only a few earlier studies have examined the effects of jogging on the heart, but nearly all have been done on men. The new study involves more than 72,000 women between the ages of forty and sixty-five during a period of eight years. The researchers have found that women who jog at least three hours a week have a thirty to forty percent lower chance of suffering a heart attack than those who do not.
The new study is about __________.




A.men and heart attack
B.effects of jogging on women’s heart
C.men and jogging
D.medicine in Harvard University

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C, or D which has the same meaning as the given one.
People say that six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were destroyed.




A.It was said that six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were destroyed.
B.Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world is said to be destroyed.
C.Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world is said to have destroyed.
D.Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world are said to have been destroyed.