Tom: “Can I borrow your umbrella for a day?” TMK: “___________”




A.With pleasure
B.Ready
C.Welcome
D.Yes, I can

Very often the chocolate inside is not as exciting as its ________.




A.coat
B.paper
C.cover
D.wrapper

Which of the following is NOT discussed as an ability animals are thought to have?




A.Communicating emotions
B.Remembering past experiences
C.Selecting among choices
D.Anticipating events to come

While I strongly disapproved of your behavior, I will help you this time.




A.Despite of my strong disapproval of your behavior, I will help you this time.
B.Despite my strong disapproval of your behavior, I will help you this time.
C.Although I strongly disapproved of your behavior, but I will help you this time
D.Because of your behavior, I will help you this time.

The phrase "weathered the test of time" in paragraph 1 means that__________




A.The Anasazi culture was very old.
B.Anasazi buildings can still be seen.
C.The Anasazi abandoned Colorado because of the desert conditions.
D.Climatic conditions have changed since the time of the Anasazi.

The word "capacity" in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to__________.




A.size
B.quality
C.location
D.time

The word "minimal" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to__________.




A.very big
B.very good
C.very pretty
D.very small

The polar bear’s ___________ depends on its ability to catch fish.




A.survival
B.survive
C.surviving
D.survivor

All of the following were election years EXCEPT ____




A.1860
B.1960
C.1888
D.1963

My little boy Tom never screams though he is scared.




A.in pain
B.frightened
C.embarrassed
D.confused