A child’s existence seems so ________ in the arms of its mother.
A.tight
B.secure
C.stable
D.steady

You have to ________ your revision tonight. Or it’s too late.
A.get over
B.give out
C.give away
D.get through

Among bees ________ a highly elaborate form of communication.
A.it occurs
B.occurs
C.It is an occurrence with
D.occur

A: “Come on, Peter. I want to show you something”
B: “Oh how nice of you! I ________ you ________ to bring me gift.”
A.never think/ are going
B.never thought/ were going
C.didn’t think/ are going
D.hadn’t thought/ would be going

Not long after Galileo’s time, Sir Isaac Newton invented another kind of telescope which he used mirrors instead of lenses.
A.Not long after
B.another kind of
C.which he used
D.instead of

The word “renaissance” is closest in meaning to _________
A.revival
B.resistance
C.condemnation
D.support

What can be inferred from the passage about maggots?
A.Sulfa drugs were developed from maggots
B.Modern science might be able to develop new drugs from maggots that would fight infection
C.Maggot therapy would have been more popular if antibiotics had not been discovered
D.William Baer later changed his mind about the value of using maggot therapy

Which of the following is true, according to the passage?
A.Maggots only eat dead tissue
B.Sulfa drugs have been developed from maggots
C.Blowfly maggots eat dead tissue
D.Bluebottles and greenbottles produce maggots

The word “thrive” is closest in meaning to _________
A.grow
B.move
C.prosper
D.eat

The word “they” refers to _________
A.flies
B.maggots
C.gangrene-causing bacteria
D.live patients