Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Without my teacher’s advice, I wouldn’t have participated in the competition.
A.If my tutor hadn’t advised me, I would have participated in the competition.
B.If it hadn’t been for my teacher’s advice, I wouldn’t have participated in the competition.
C.Had my teacher not advised me, I wouldn’t have participated in the competition.
D.If my teacher didn’t advised me, I wouldn’t have participated in the competition.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
I have tried hard but I can’t earn enough money.
A.Inspite of I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
B.Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
C.Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
D.Despite I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D in your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
The number of students attending universities to study economics have increased steadily in the last few years.
A.of students
B.attending
C.have
D.economics

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Mary is talking to a porter in the hotel lobby.
- Porter: “Shall I help you with your suitcase?”
- Mary: “______”
A.I can’t agree more.
B.That’s very kind of you.
C.What a pity!
D.Not a chance.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
With so many daily design resources, how do you stay-up-date with technology without spending too much time on it?
A.update new status
B.connect to the Internet all day
C.get latest information
D.use social network daily

Mark the letter A, B, C or D in your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Our teacher encourages us using a dictionary whenever we are unsure of the meaning of a word.
A.of
B.using
C.meaning of a word
D.whenever

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
This boy is poorly-educated and doesn’t know how to behave properly.
A.uneducated
B.rude
C.ignorant
D.knowledgeable

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
Peter has been studying for almost three years and he will have his degree and return to his country in ______ six months.
A.others
B.other
C.the other
D.another

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
You will have to ______ your holiday if you are too ill to travel.
A.put aside
B.back out
C.call off
D.cut down

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
Do you think doing the household chores is the ______ of the women city?
A.responsible
B.responsive
C.responsibility
D.responsibly