While China’s growth next year is expected to be far slower than the historic (31) ________ it has become accustomed to over the past four decades, it is unlikely that its GDP will contract for two quarters.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions

He caught a _______ of her in the crowd so I can't give you the details.

According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE about "missing link"?

It's ________ knowledge that eating vegetables and doing exercise regularly do us good.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

_______ their farm work, the farmers returned home.

Laura's aunt, Mary, is visiting her family on Christmas evening. She phones and asks her aunt:

Laura: "When would you like to have dinner?"

Mary: "________"

Learners have voiced their complaints to the language centre that its services are inadequate and not entirely dependent.

His ________ of the new game has earned him a fortune.

There's been a white van sitting _______ for the past ten miles.

According to the passage, why did it take a long time to re-examine the Piltdown skull?

Peter and Mary are talking about a book they have just read.

- Peter: "The book is really interesting and educational."

- Mary: "________"

The word "occurred" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _______.