The word “inception” in line 8 is closest in meaning to ____.

The word “they” in paragraph 3 refers to____.

Which of the following generalizations are supported by the passage?

I decided _________ the dictionary you told me about.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

What is the topic of the passage?

The word “desiccating” means____.

What is the passage mainly about?

It is very difficult for  her to prevent him for smoking  in her house.

She hasn’t had a _____ week. She seems to have done nothing at all.

The university ____ by private funds as well as by tuition income and grants.

Which of the following is true of the way the game was played by wealthy gentlemen at its inception?

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.

Tom said that he was trying to carry out some  campaigns to protect the environment and will encourage others  to do so.