Read the following passage, and mark the letter (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks.
How men first learnt to (6) ____words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a (7) ____. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, (8) ____ invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed (9) ____ certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down. These sounds, (10) ____ spoken or written in letters, are called words. Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words that (11) ____ powerfully to our minds and emotions. This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary (12) ____. Above all, the real poet is a master of words. He can (13) ____  his meaning in words which sing like music, and which by their position and association can (14) ____ men to tears. We should, therefore, learn to choose our words carefully, (15) ____ they will make our speech silly and vulgar.


A.take
B.send
C.break
D.move

Read the following passage, and mark the letter (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks.
How men first learnt to (6) ____words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a (7) ____. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, (8) ____ invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed (9) ____ certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down. These sounds, (10) ____ spoken or written in letters, are called words. Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words that (11) ____ powerfully to our minds and emotions. This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary (12) ____. Above all, the real poet is a master of words. He can (13) ____  his meaning in words which sing like music, and which by their position and association can (14) ____ men to tears. We should, therefore, learn to choose our words carefully, (15) ____ they will make our speech silly and vulgar.


A.carry
B.convey
C.transfer
D.transmit

Read the following passage, and mark the letter (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks.
How men first learnt to (6) ____words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a (7) ____. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, (8) ____ invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed (9) ____ certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down. These sounds, (10) ____ spoken or written in letters, are called words. Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words that (11) ____ powerfully to our minds and emotions. This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary (12) ____. Above all, the real poet is a master of words. He can (13) ____  his meaning in words which sing like music, and which by their position and association can (14) ____ men to tears. We should, therefore, learn to choose our words carefully, (15) ____ they will make our speech silly and vulgar.


A.prose
B.work
C.form
D.style

Read the following passage, and mark the letter (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks.
How men first learnt to (6) ____words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a (7) ____. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, (8) ____ invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed (9) ____ certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down. These sounds, (10) ____ spoken or written in letters, are called words. Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words that (11) ____ powerfully to our minds and emotions. This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary (12) ____. Above all, the real poet is a master of words. He can (13) ____  his meaning in words which sing like music, and which by their position and association can (14) ____ men to tears. We should, therefore, learn to choose our words carefully, (15) ____ they will make our speech silly and vulgar.


A.interest
B.appeal
C.attract
D.lure

Read the following passage, and mark the letter (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks.
How men first learnt to (6) ____words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a (7) ____. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, (8) ____ invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed (9) ____ certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down. These sounds, (10) ____ spoken or written in letters, are called words. Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words that (11) ____ powerfully to our minds and emotions. This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary (12) ____. Above all, the real poet is a master of words. He can (13) ____  his meaning in words which sing like music, and which by their position and association can (14) ____ men to tears. We should, therefore, learn to choose our words carefully, (15) ____ they will make our speech silly and vulgar.


A. if
B.however
C.whether
D.though

Read the following passage, and mark the letter (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks.
How men first learnt to (6) ____words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a (7) ____. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, (8) ____ invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed (9) ____ certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down. These sounds, (10) ____ spoken or written in letters, are called words. Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words that (11) ____ powerfully to our minds and emotions. This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary (12) ____. Above all, the real poet is a master of words. He can (13) ____  his meaning in words which sing like music, and which by their position and association can (14) ____ men to tears. We should, therefore, learn to choose our words carefully, (15) ____ they will make our speech silly and vulgar.


A.at
B.upon
C.with
D.to

Read the following passage, and mark the letter (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks.
How men first learnt to (6) ____words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a (7) ____. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, (8) ____ invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed (9) ____ certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down. These sounds, (10) ____ spoken or written in letters, are called words. Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words that (11) ____ powerfully to our minds and emotions. This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary (12) ____. Above all, the real poet is a master of words. He can (13) ____  his meaning in words which sing like music, and which by their position and association can (14) ____ men to tears. We should, therefore, learn to choose our words carefully, (15) ____ they will make our speech silly and vulgar.


A.somehow
B.however
C.somewhat
D.whatever

Which is the best place for the following sentence?             “This, however, did not make him famous.”
A.[1] 
B. [2]
C.[3]
D.[4]

Which of the following can be inferred from the reading?
A.Dove gave up painting because the American public did not care.
B.Dove‘s work is more appreciated today than when it first appeared.
C.Dove did not have support from European artists.
D.Dove’s unsuccessful exhibition led him to change his style.

The word "indịfference" in the passage is the opposite of ____.                 
A.dislike       
B. interest    
C.joy  
D. ignorance