Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks.
A Tale of Two Pharaohs
Tutankhamen was pharaoh of Egypt from 1333-1323 B.C. Having such a short reign and being so young (he died at 18), King Tut was a minor (51)______among pharaohs in Egypt's long history. He (52)_____nothing of great importance to Egypt in his time, yet, in modern times, he is credited with supplying an enormous (53)_______of information about ancient Egyptian culture. It was not in life that Tutankhamen made his mark in history, (54)_____in death. In 1922, Tutankhamen's tomb was discovered (55)_____Howard Carter. an Englishman. Somehow, Tut's tomb escaped rampage for more than 3,000 years. Tut was found just as he (56)_______placed-enclosed in a solid gold sarcophagus, along with all the magnificent trappings of a king. The huge amount and excellent condition of the artifacts (57)________us with valuable knowledge about the life and times of acient Egypt. 
Another well-known pharaoh of ancient Egypt is Ramses II, (58)________ruled from 1279-1212 B.C. At a time when people were on average five feet tall and lived only a few decades, Ramses was 6 feet tall, lived to be 90, and ruled (59)_________some 67 years. He is known as Ramses the Great (60)________during his reign he asserted his power for the glory of Egypt and built a new capital and many great temples.
_________(59)
A.after
B.for
C.from
D.among

A.extremely 
B. necessary     
C.necessity       
D.co-operate

III. Choose the best answer to each of the following questions.
By the time we get there, the film                    .
A.starts                       
B.started                     
C.will start   
D.will have started

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The doctor wants to know the symptoms of a wasp sting, so he tries _____ by one.
A.to be stung    
B.to sting     
C.being stung  
D.stinging

(38) 
A.transferred              
B.transformed             
C.transmitted              
D.transited

“We’re having a reunion this weekend. Why don’t you come?” John said to us.
A. John simply asked us why we wouldn’t come to a reunion.
B. John didn’t understand why we came to a reunion.
C.John cordially invited us to a reunion.
D. John asked us why we didn’t come to a reunion.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The widened _____ will help keep traffic flowing during rush hours.
A.entryway       
B.runway     
C.freeway           
D.pathway

The food here is _____.
A.noisy                       
B.friendly                   
C.delicious                 
D.quiet

Which of the following is NOT given in the passage as one of the provisions of the Great Compromise?  
A.There would be only one national executive  
B.The president would be elected by popular vote
C.Each state would have two senators    
D. Congress would be divided into two bodies

Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Mexico City is growing quickly. In 1970, the city had about 9 million people. Now it has over 17 million. All these people are causing problems for the city. There are not (31) ______ jobs. Also, there is' not enough housing. Large families have to live together in small homes. Many homes do not have water. They also do not have bathrooms or electricity. The Mexican government is (32) ______ about all these problems. It is working hard to make life better in the city.
Why is Mexico City growing so fast? Where are all these people coming from? They are coming to the city from the country. Life is hard on the farms in Mexico. Most people on farms have to live a very simple life. They have no (33) ______money for modern things. People think life in the city must be better. So they leave their farms and move to Mexico City.
All around the world, large cities have the same problems. One of them is air (34) ______. Mexico City has bad air. It is dirty and unhealthy. Cars are one reason for the dirty air. Many Mexicans now own their own cars and drive in the city. The factories in the area also cause air pollution. These factories put a lot of (35) ______ into the air. It is not easy to clean up the air in a large city. The government has to make new laws, and everyone has to help.
(33)
A.A. bonus                     
B. B. extra                       
C.C. added                    
D. D. given