The writer says that in the past _______.
A.people didn't invent many things      
B.people didn't want to use wheels
C.most inventions were to do with farming   
D.it took time for new ideas to change things

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Mr. Jones knew who had won the contest, but he kept it under his _______ until it was announced publicly.
A.umbrella                 
B.cap                          
C.hat                                      
D.tongue

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
This cheese isn’t fit for eating. It’s ________ all over after lying in the bin for so long.
A.moldy                     
B.rusty                       
C.spoiled                                
D.sour

The author of the passage implies that telephone networks expanded because of _______.
A.the work of a few inventors               
B.staunch public and private support
C.multiple technical blunders      
D.a series of breakthroughs

The word “implemented” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _______.
A.used                        
B.breached                 
C.broken                    
D.usurped

Which of the following is NOT true about prehistoric humans at the time of the mammoths’ extinction?
A.They were relatively few in number.       
B.They were concentrated in a small area.
C.They knew how to use bows and arrows.            
D.They were skilled hunters.

The word “implements” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ______.
A.carvings                             
B.ornaments                     
C.houses                      
D.tools

-"Do you have a minute, Dr Keith?" - "________"
A.Sorry, I haven't got it here.
B.Good, I hope so.
C.Sure. What's the problem?
D.Well. I'm not sure when.

(40) _______
A.make   
B.play 
C.do
D.take

Which statement does the article lead you to believe?
A.Americans should not travel so much.
B.No one in Rome ever went to a temple.
C.It would be good to use the same measures everywhere.
D.Canada should reduce their price of gasoline.