Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions

In English, the subject precedes the verb.

A. comes first               

B. comes before    

C. be in front                 

D. comes after

They were fortune ___ from the fire before the building collapsed.

A. to rescue                   

B. to have rescued         

C. rescuing           

D. to have been rescued

When a fire broke out in the Louvre, at least twenty _________ paintings were destroyed, including two by Picasso.

A. worthless                 

B. priceless                    

C. valueless                   

D. worthy

You can _____ the meaning of the new words in the dictionary.

A. look after                  

B. look at             

C. look up                    

D. look for

The exquisite antique bottle was carved _______ marble

A. by                    

B. from                

C. at                               

D. about

Paul is asking Joe for permission to play the guitar in the room. Choose the most suitable response to fill in the blank in the following exchange.        Paul: “Is it all right if I play the guitar in here while you’re studying?”        Joe: “_____________________”

A. Well, if only you didn’t                                   

B. Oh, I wish you wouldn’t.

C. Well, actually, I’d prefer it if you didn’t                   

D. Well, I’d rather not

______ from outer space, our earth looks like a “blue planet” 

A. Be seen            

B. Seeing              

C. Seen                 

D. Having seen  

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions

(A) The populace was (B) so terrified of the tornado that (C) however town she visited she found (D) villages deserted of inhabitants and livestock

A. The

B. so terrified

C. however 

D. villages deserte

Your car is too dirty! When did you have it___________?

A. to be washed             

B. wash                            

C. washed                       

D. to wash

John asked me ______ interested in.

A. what kind of sports I was                      

B. what kind of sports was I

C. what kind of sports I am                                 

D. what kind of sports am I