Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
There has been a great increase in retail sales, ______?
A.hasn’t there   
B.isn’t there         
C. isn’t it    
D.doesn’t it

A.from
B.on
C.with
D.at

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

A.decided        
B.afforded                 
C.advanced                
D.invented

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.
Although he is recognized as one of the most brilliant scientists in his field, Professor White cannot seem to make his ideas understood in class.
A.get his ideas down       
B.recall his ideas             
C.summarize his ideas       
D.get his ideas across

________(47)
A.However
B.While
C.Additionally
D.Though

VI. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of  the sentence in the following questions from 49 to 50.
The girl was very polite. The girl answered the phone.
A.The girl was very polite who answered the phone.     
B.The girl which was very polite answered the phone.       
C.The girl when answered the phone was very polite.     
D.The girl who answered the phone was very polite.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
They_______small cup of coffee after they_______dinner.
A.drunk/had finished
B.drunk/finished
C.drink/ had finished
D.drank/had finished

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.

A.technology     
B.computer
C.newspaper
D.miraculous

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 
If you there what would you have done? , 
A.were  
B.had been                
C.would be             
D.would have been

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It was late, so we decided __________ a taxi home.
A.to taking
B.taking                      
C.take                         
D.to take