A.fountain
B.contain
C.remain
D.maintain
E. attain
F. obtain

There was no_____ in waiting longer than half an hour so we left.
A.good
B.point
C.worth
D.use

Tony always goes to work ______ his car.
A.on
B.by
C.in
D.with

_________(1)
A.researched
B.running
C.launched
D.set

_________(4)
A.area
B.surface
C.result
D.land

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
It is believed that modern farming methods have greatly improved farmers' lives.
A.Farmers are believed to have enjoyed a much better life thanks to modern farming methods.
B.Modern farming methods were believed to have greatly improved farmers' lives.
C.Modern farming methods are believed to have had negative effects on farmers' lives.
D.People believe that there is little improvement in farmers' lives thanks to modern farming methods.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
I find it useful to join the sports club.
A.Joining the sports club is not useful for me.
B.It is useful for me to join the sports club.
C.I used to join the sports club.
D.I never like joining the sports club.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
In spite of his poverty, he led a devoted life to the revolutionary cause.
A.He could not devote his life to the revolutionary cause because of his poverty.
B.Although he was poor, he led a devoted life to the revolutionary cause.
C.If he had not been so poor, he could have devoted his life to the revolutionary cause.
D.He led a devoted life to the revolutionary cause, but he was so poor.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
My advice is that you get straight to the point in the next report.
A.If I were you, I would go straight to the bush in the next report.
B.If I were you, I would have the next report got started.
C.If I were you, I would not beat around the bush in the next report.
D.If I were you, I would not point out the next report.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
He was successful in his career thanks to his parents' support.
A.But for his parents' support, he wouldn't have been successful in his career.
B.If his parents hadn't supported him, he would have been successful in his career.
C.Had it not been for his parents' support, he wouldn't be successful in his career.
D.Had his parents supported him, he wouldn't be successful in his career.