_______(86)
A.popular
B.population
C.populate
D.popularity

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on the top of the first page to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
No one but the experts was able to realize that the painting was an imitation. It greatly resembled the original.
A.It was obvious that only a person with great talent could fake a painting so successfully.
B.It was hard for ordinary people to judge between the fake painting and the real one, but not the experts.
C.The painting looked so much like the authentic that only the experts could tell it wasn’t genuine.
D.It was almost impossible for amateurs to realize that the painting was not authentic, though the experts could judge it quite easily.

Write the letter A, B, C or D on the top of the first page to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
John is talking to a cashier at the checkout counter of the supermarket.
Cashier: “All right. Keep your receipt. If something comes up, you can show it to us and you can get a refund.”
John: “________”
A.Thanks. I’ll put it in a safe place
B.Thank you. I’ll keep it for you.
C.OK, I won’t use it,
D.You’re welcome. See you.

Mark the letter A, B, C,or D on the top of the first page to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
A.necessarily
B.originally
C.elaborately
D.mysteriously

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on the top of the first page to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A.vehicle
B.hospital
C.honest
D.heir

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on the top of the first page to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A.music
B.refusal
C.studying
D.human

________(84)
A.made
B.caused
C.let
D.brought

__________(83)
A.so
B.because
C.but
D.however

__________(82)
A.what
B.which
C.who
D.why

The word "defray” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to which of the following?
A.lower
B.raise
C.make a payment on
D.make an investment toward