Can you explain what the numbers of these animals have become small?
A.what
B.numbers
C.numbers
D.have become

The following sentence can be added to paragraph 2 of the passage.
Rather, we see them as rude or uncooperative, and we may apply labels to them, such as “passive aggressive.”
Where would it best fit in the paragraph? Choose A, B, C or D
A.….. Invisible elements of culture are important to us
B.…… For example, how long we can be late before being impolite, what topics we should avoid in a conversation, how we show interest or attention through listening behaviour, what we consider beautiful or ugly- these are all aspects of culture that we learn and use without being aware of it.
C.…….. When we meet other people whose invisible cultural assumptions differ from those we have learned implicitly, we usually do not recognize their behaviour as cultural in origin.
D...................

According to the passage, the “Yellow Kid” was the first comic strip to do all of the following EXCEPT _______.
A.characterize city life in a humorous way
B.include dialogue inside a balloon
C.feature the same character in each episode
D.appear in a Chicago newspaper

The word “prototype” is closest in meaning to _______.
A.humor
B.model
C.story
D.drawing

The word “incorporate” is closest in meaning to _______.
A.mention
B.create
C.combine
D.affect

Tony’s English is much better than it was.
A.Tony speaks English better now than he did before.
B.Tony has started to learn English but doesn’t speak it well
C.Tony has always spoken good English.
D.Tony’s English was much better than it is now

The word “it” refers to _______.
A.farce
B.balloon
C.the “Yellow Kid”
D.dialogue

The passage suggests that comic strips were popular for which of the following reasons?
A.Readers could identify with the characters.
B.They were about real-life situations.
C.They provided a break from serious news stories.
D.Readers enjoyed the unusual drawings.

I travel by bus only when I have no alternative.
A.Travelling by bus is my only alternative.
B.It’s my only alternative to travel by bus.
C.I resort to travel by bus only when I have no alternative.
D.I travel by bus only as a last resort.

My job is so __________ that I don't think I'll be able to take a summer break.
A.persisting
B.demanding
C.tough
D.hard