Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The _______ north we go, the less likely we are to meet high temperatures.
A.far
B.farthest
C.farther
D.further

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Investors were seriously ___________ when the stock market began to crash.
A.worried
B.worry
C.worrying
D.worriedly

Choose the best answer to complete the following question.
This is very _______! Can’t you practice your violin somewhere else?
A.conveniently
B.convenience
C.convenient
D.inconvenient

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The new campus parking rule __________many students.
A.effective
B.effect
C.has an influence
D.affects

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The growth of two-income families in the United States ______ of people moving to a new social class.
A.resulting in millions
B.has resulted in millions
C.results of millions
D.millions of results

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
Our professor _______ said we should turn in the assignment on Friday.
A.specific
B.specifyingly
C.specifying
D.specifically

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Black, red, and even bright pink diamonds ______.
A.occasionally to find
B.have occasionally found
C.occasionally found
D.have occasionally been found

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the following question.
She hates those who are not ___________ for appointment. She doesn’t want to wait.
A.punctual
B.punctuality
C.punctually
D.punctuate

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.
Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and _______.
A.communicate
B.communicative
C.communication
D.communicator

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
People judged to be functionaIly ______ lack the basic reading and writing skills.
A.illiterate
B.literate
C.literacy
D.illiteracy