Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate word that best fits each of the the numbered blanks from 37 to 41.
THE FIRST WOMAN SCIENTIST

Hypatia was born in Alexandria, in Egypt, in 370 A.D. For many centuries she was the only woman scientist to have a plaxe in the history books. Hypatia’s father was director of Alexadria University, and he … (37)... sure his daughter had the best education available. This was unusual, as most women then had few … (38)... to study. After studying in Athens and Rome, Hypatia returned to Alexandria where she began teaching mathematics. She soon became famous for her knowledge of new ideas. We have no copies of her books, … (39)... we know that she wrote several important mathematical works. Hypatia was also interested in technology and … (40)... several scientific tools to help with her work. At the time many rulers were afraid of science, and … (41)... connected with it was in danger. One day in March 415, Hypatia was attacked in the street and killed.
(39)
A.because               
B.as
C.but
D.or

It would have been a perfect paper except for some mistakes
A.It was a perfect paper                                
B.The word was spelt perfectly
C.The paper had some mistakes                    
D.The teacher did not accept the paper

_________ (47)
A.role
B.concern
C.share
D.relation

Everyone/ my family/ do the share/ household chores
A.Everyone in my family has to do the share of household chores
B.Everyone in my family, they must do the share of household chores.  
C.As everyone in my family,  has to do the share of household chores
D.To everyone in my family we have to do the share of household chores.

I will take up golf this year.
A.I will begin to play golf this year.        
B.I will stop playing golf this year.
C.I will build a golf court this year.           
D.I will enter a golf competition this year.

He drank only.......... water.
A.a lot of
B.much
C.a little
D.less

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Michael took a deep breath and dived into the water.
A.After Michael had taken a deep breath, he dived into the water.
B.Having taken a deep breath, Michael dived into the water.
C.After Michael took a deep breath, he had dived into the water.
D.A & B are correct.

“Hello. I'd like to speak to Mr. Green, please.”
“ ________ ”
A.I'm afraid I don’t know.
B.I’m sorry. I’ll call again later.
C.Sorry. Can you take a message?
D.Sorry. Can you say that again?

My brother doesn’t care how much does the car cost because he is going to buy it anyway.
A.my brother
B.does the car cost
C.because
D.he is going to buy

He gets angry if you....... with his idea. (AGREE)
A.disagree
B.agreement
C.agreed
D.agreesive