The ages of the two children put together was equivalent to that of their father

A. different

B. corresponding

C. unequal

D. temporary

The cultural and historical sites in Kyoto have been given appropriate care and maintenance.

A. preservation

B. revival

C. recovery

D. recognition

The journalist refused to disclose the sourse of his information.

A. open

B. reveal

C. shut

D. conceal

At last, we succeeded in persuading those boys and girls to join our picnic.

A. At the end

B. In the end

C. Lastly

D. Endlessly

Our parents join hands to give us a nice house and a happy home.

A. make decisions

B. put together

C. take each other’s hands

D. work together

With respect to maneuverability, few birds can equal the capabilities of the hummingbird, which hovers for long periods and even flies backward

A. With regard to

B. With fondness to

C. In appreciation of

D. In favor of

The more challenging the job is, _______.

A. the more interesting he finds

B. the more he finds it interesting

C. he finds it more interesting

D. the more interesting it is to him

Pick out the word that has the primary stress different from that of the other words.

A. incredible

B. wilderness

C. survival

D. policeman

He drove so fast that I really felt my life was in danger.

A. at the target

B. in accident

C. at stake

D. in comfort

An Alzheimer patient’s incomprehensible ramblings will frequently upset family members, who may take the statements personally.

A. rude

B. personal

C. loud

D. unintelligible