Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the questions
A.orphan
B.dolphin
C.shepherd
D.asphalt

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the questions
Nowadays, despite their parents’ effort to keep them innocent, children are growing up much more quickly than they did a generation ago.
A.despite
B.are growing up
C.more quickly
D.did

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The existence of the Mozart sonatas, unlike his operas, was wholly unsuspected until about the early twentieth century.
A.unlike his operas
B.wholly
C.unsuspected
D.until about

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The examinee couldn’t understand the question, so he asked _______ from the supervisor.
A.for clarification
B.to clarify
C.for clarifying
D.to be clarified

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it
You're asking these questions because you didn't listen to what I told you earlier.
A.If you had listened to what I told you earlier, you wouldn't be asking these questions.
B.If you had listened to what I told you earlier, you wouldn't have been asking these questions.
C.If you listened to what I told you earlier, you wouldn't be asking these questions.
D.If you hadn't listened to what I told you earlier, you wouldn't be asking these questions.

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Democrats would have done better in the midterms _______ they run as the peace party.
A.had
B.if
C.unless
D.were

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“He needs to go on a strict diet.” – “I agree. He does eat _______ much.”
A.too much
B.that
C.much too
D.too very

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There seemed to be a consensus that the new proposal _______ at the meeting.
A.has rejected
B.be rejected
C.should reject
D.was rejected

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Christine has never _______ to anybody about anything in her life.
A.lied
B.laid
C.lain
D.lay

Read the text about oil spill and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 56 to 65.
On an ecologist’s list of nightmares, this (56)_______ looked like an easy member of the top five. An Ecuadorian fuel tanker, the Jessica, ran aground in the Galapagos Archipelago and slowly spilled its (57)_______ of 240.000 gal of fuel oil into the surrounding ocean. The disaster threatened to choke a unique and delicate (58)_______, the islands whose giant tortoises and 15 related species of finch inspired Charles Darwin’s “the origin of Species” in 1859.
he emergency began when the captain of the Jessica, a 30 year old boat, (59)_______ a buoy for a lighthouse and ran aground off the shore of San Cristobal Island. The ship’s cargo was 65% diesel oil (60)_______ for Baltra Island and 35% bunker fuel, a heavier form of oil used by tour boats. Rescue teams from Ecuadorian navy and the state-owned fuel company began (61)_______ fuel from the damaged vessel, but after three days of battering by waves up to 2 meters in (62)_______, the Jessica began leaking oil into the sea and would (63)_______ pour out over 180,000 gallons.
One week later, the government declared a state of (64)_______ in the Galapagos archipelago, setting (65)_______ an initial $2 million for cleanup operation.
(64)_______
A.alarm
B.disaster
C.emergency
D.tragedy