Profits have doubled under his ______ leadership.
A.dynamics
B.dynamism
C.dynamically
D.dynamic

We have all been ­­­­­______ by our past experiences.
A.shaping
B.shape
C.shapes
D.shaped

Beef exports must be ______ safe and disease-free.
A.certificate
B.certify
C.certificates
D.certified

Winners will be ______ as soon as possible.
A.notification
B.notified
C.notify
D.notifies

Jane hasn’t ______ her plans to return to school.
A.alteration
B.alterable
C.alterably
D.altered

No one _______ knew how to solve the problem.
A.appearance
B.apparently
C.apparent
D.appear

The plan was developed _______ by a team of experts.
A.system
B.systematically
C.systematic
D.systemized

The plan was developed _______ by a team of experts.
A.system
B.systematically
C.systematic
D.systemized

Exercise 1. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from question 1 to 5.
PLANNING AN ADVENTURE TRIP
Knowing what to expect from your destination will make all aspects of planning an adventure trip easier, as well as helping you to (1) _____ the most out of the experience. Research will help you pick the best places to go but you’ll also learn what you need to pack, what health and safety (2)____ to take, and what cultural (and sometimes political) issues you should be aware of.
Climate and seasonal pricing are important factors in your decision about when to go, (3) ____ for adventure travel, bad weather or weather you’re not prepared for can ruin the trip. While you can’t predict the exact weather in advance, you can learn about climate trends ahead of time when doing your destination research. Seasonal popularity and pricing should also be considered if you intend to (4) ____ peak-season crowds and prices.
While some research is absolutely essential, don’t plan every moment of your trip in advance. Over-planning tends to make us less (5) _____ take part in the unpredictable and spontaneous events that are part of any sort of adventure travel. It’s really important to keep a big reserve of excitement and energy ready for the unexpected.
A.curious
B.interested
C.appreciative
D.willing

Exercise 2. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from question 6 to 10.
A SUCCESS STORY
At 19, Ben Way was already a millionaire, and one of a number of teenagers who (1) _____ their fortune through the Internet. What makes Ben’s story all the more remarkable is that he is dyslexic, and was told by teachers at his junior school that he would never be able to read or write properly. “I wanted to prove them (2) ______,” says Ben, creator and director of Waysearch, a net search engine which can be used to find goods in online shopping malls.
When he was eight, his local authorities (3) ____ him with a PC to help with schoolwork. Although he was unable to read the manuals, he had a natural ability with the computer, and encouraged by his father, he soon began (4) ___ people £10 an hour for his knowledge and skills. At the age of 15 he set up his own computer consultancy, Quad Computer, which he ran from his bedroom, and two years later he left school to (5) ______ all his time to business.
A.taken
B.made
C.put
D.done