Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
As we wanted to be close to_______nature, we moved to the countryside.




A.Ø
B.a
C.an
D.the

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.
If that was done on a national scale, we would wipe out this infectious disease.




A.establish
B.retain
C.maintain
D.eliminate

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.
Polish artist Pawel Kuzinsky creates satirical paintings filled with thought-provoking messages about the world.




A.inspirational
B.cost-effective
C.discouraging
D.weather-bitten

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Florida, ______ the Sunshine state, attracts many tourists every year.




A.is known as
B.that is known as
C.which known as
D.known as

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
He is sleeping in his mother’s house this week as he his house painted.




A.has
B.is having
C.had
D.has had

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Upon returning from the class, _______.




A.a letter was found in the mail box
B.a letter was in the mail box
C.he found a letter from the mail box
D.the mail box had a letter in it

Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
Computers and new methods of communication ______ the modern office.




A.have revolutionized
B.to have revolutionized
C.that have revolutionized
D.has revolutionized

Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
Coal was the first fuel ______ to power machinery.




A.is used
B.using
C.to use
D.to be used

Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
He has ______ extensive research into renewable energy sources.




A.carried out
B.turned on
C.taken over
D.cared for

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the rest.




A.courage
B.mouse
C.countdown
D.ground