The word “precarious” in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to ________.
A.irregular                 
B.inexpensive                         
C.unstable                              
D.wealthy

In the early twentieth century, many rural dwellers migrated to the city in order to ________.
A.avoid crime and corruption      
B.comply with a government ordinance
C.seek financial security              
D.participate in the urban reform

This estimated number was presented by______
A.a governmental office
B.the parents
C.home-schooled children
D.school teachers

The passage indicates that the assumption made by gift-givers in paragraph 3 may be ______.
A.incorrect                 
B.unreasonable                       
C.insincere                             
D.substantiated

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
James visited _________ State Hermitage Museum, ______ famous tourist attraction in St. Petersburg.
A.x – the      
B.x – a         
C.a – the         
D.the – a

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The majority of children ________ an effort to save for the future because they worry about debt they can be in.
A.do                                 
B.have                              
C.try                                 
D.make

A body has discovered by the police near the isolated house.
A.has discovered  
B.near                               
C.isolated                    
D.the

A.peasant   
B.measure                              
C.creature                  
D.pleasure

I regret not going to the airport to say goodbye to her.
A.I wish I have gone to the airport to say goodbye to her.
B.I wish I went to the airport to say goodbye to her.
C.If only I had gone to the airport to say goodbye to her.
D.If only I went to the airport to say goodbye to her.

__________ (27)
A.exciting


ex
speak

 
B.excites
C.excited
D.excite