Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. ⇱
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. ⇱
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable answer to each of the following questions. ⇱
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. ⇱
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. ⇱
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. ⇱
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer that best fits each of the numbered blanks. ⇱
Public transport
Some people drive to work every day while many others use some form of public transport. This may ___(21)___ buses, subways, and trains. Many people from the suburbs use a combination of these methods of public transit. In most public bus systems, people ___(22)___ use either a ticket or cash for their bus fare. In some cities, bus drivers will not make change so riders need to have the exact fare. Many public transit users buy monthly bus passes ___(23)___ they are cheaper and more convenient.
It is often necessary for riders to change buses when traveling to their ___(24)___. If they have to change to another bus, they must ask the driver for a bus transfer when they first board the bus. This paper marks the time, date, and bus route they are using. The bus transfer is only valid ___(25)___ a certain period of time. The rider must give the transfer to the driver of the connecting bus.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. ⇱
Standing on the banks of River Yamuna, the Taj Mahal is synonymous to love and romance. The name "Taj Mahal" was derived from the name of Shah Jahan's wife, Mumtaz Mahal, and means "Crown Palace". The purity of the white marble, precious stones and its perfect location, all make a visit to the Taj Mahal gain a place amongst the most desirable tours in the world. However, until you know the love story behind the construction of the Taj Mahal, the beauty of the place would not shine in your heart and mind and instead would become as just another beautiful building or monument. It is the love behind this outstanding monument that has given a life to it.
At the break of dawn when the first rays of the sun hit the roof of this monument, it seems to be covered with bright gold. And then at night, under the glory of moon, it shines like a perfect diamond, leaving the viewers impression by its unbelievable beauty. It stands proud at being one of the Seven Wonders of the World. And the rich beauty of this visual place melts people's hearts when one hears the story behind it. The story of Taj Mahal!