Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Yesterday when I            at the station, the train                                     for 15 minutes.
A.arrived/ left
B.had arrived/ left
C.arrives/ has left
D.arrived/ had left

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The two countries have reached an agreement through dialogues described as ________.
A.productive
B.unproductive
C.productivity
D.counterproductive

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Today, the old couple has their family and friends _____ their golden wedding anniversary.
A.attend
B.to attend
C.attended
D.attending

Though the baby is only two months old, it is tiring to carry him for too long for he weighs ____________ .
A.as heavy as lead
B.as slippery as an eel 
C.as big as an elephant
D.as strong

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                     number of boys were swimming in the lake, but I didn’t know                    exact number of them.
A.A/the
B.A/an
C.The/the
D.The/an

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Do you think doing the household chores is the                  of the women city? 
A.responsible
B.responsive
C.responsibility
D.responsibly

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_______ appears considerably larger at the horizon than it does overhead is merely an optical illusion.
A.When the Moon
B.The Moon which
C.The Moon
D.That the Moon

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Galileo's ideas were well in advance of the age ______.
A.he lived
B.at which he lived
C.in which he lived
D.at he lived

The main topic of the passage is                .
A.the history of journalism
B.the origin of the national telegraph
C.how the telegraph network contributed to the expansion of railroads
D.the contributions and development of the telegraph network

The word "undergo" in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ______________.
A.commence              
B.experience              
C.participate in         
D.explore