Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Cynthia: “Hi, Victor. Do you think it’s possible for us to have a talk sometime today?" Victor: “I’d love to, but______."
A. it's pretty tight schedule today.
B. I'm pretty tight schedule today.
C. it has a pretty tight schedule today.
D. I’ve got a pretty tight schedule today.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
He drove fast and arrived an hour _______ of schedule.
A. in advance
B. ahead
C. in front
D. on account
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
That's no excuse! You know you ______ this report by today.
A. can’t have finished
B. must have finished
C. may not have finished
D. should have finished
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Tom: “Is there anything interesting _____ the paper today?" Anna: “Well, there’s an unusual picture ____ the back page”
A. on – on
B. in – on
C. in – in
D. on - in
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.
Pitchforks were once carved entirely from wood, but today the have steel tines and wooden handle.
A. in the meantime
B. in one area
C. formerly
D. sometimes
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.
In my experience, freshmen today are different from those I knew 25 years ago.
A. first-year students
B. new students
C. new counselors
D. young professors
Choose A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It’s funny you should say that. I’ve just had the thought.
A. like
B. identical
C. alike
D. similar
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The rain seems to have set ________ for the evening
A. about
B. upon
C. in
D. down
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
________ little we may like it, old age comes to most of us
A. As
B. However
C. Despite
D. So
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
It’s silly of him to spend a lot of money buying ______.
A. a thick old wooden table
B. a thick wooden old table
C. an old wooden thick table
D. a wooden thick old table
