Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
My cousin was nervous about being interviewed on television, but he ______ to the occasion wonderfully.
A.raised
B.rose
C.fell
D.faced

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 important to project a(n) ______ image during the interview.
A.optimistic
B.cheerful
C.positive
D.upbeat

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
She________her essay for a third time to make sure there weren't any mistakes.
A.went off
B.made out
C.came across
D.went through

___________(61)
A.grow
B.raise
C.develop
D.rise

According to the passage, which of the following is  TRUE?
A.To make a lot of money, you should not take a job with a low starting  salary.
B.To make lots of money, you should rule out all factory  jobs.
C.If you want an easy and glamorous lifestyle, you should consider becoming flight   attendant.
D.Your initial view of certain careers may not be  accurate.

The word "assessing” in paragraph 2 could best be  replaced by                    .
A.discovering
B.considering
C.measuring
D.disposing

People can do the following to reduce  waste EXCEPT                        .
A.buy high-quality product     
B.buy simply-wrapped things
C.reuse cups          
D.buy fewer hamburgers

The remark: “To have a fast car, you need both a good engine and fuel.” in the passage means that in order to become a  genius                          .
A.you need to have good health and good  nourishment
B.you need intelligence and you need to develop  it
C.you should try to move quickly and  efficiently
D.you must nourish your brain and train your muscles  hard

II. Circle the correct answer.
The baby next to me is very ________. He talks all the time.
A.silent
B.lovely
C.talkative
D.kind

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Under the major's able leadership, the soldiers found safety.
A.guidance                     
B.intensity                       
C.flagship                       
D.ability