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1. The bag of sweets on the table was too strong a _______ for the child to resist. (A) temptation (B) stimulation (C) frustration (D) liberation
2. Some animals become less active and _______ during the winter months. (A) minimize (B) submerge (C) hibernate (D) rumble
3. The Smiths keep so many pets that they spend a _______ amount of their grocery money to feed them. (A) negligible (B) defensible (C) considerable (D) honorable
4. When you _______ food, you are taking action to treat it, so it will not decay as it does naturally. (A) quest (B) preserve (C) restrain (D) stack
5. When my sisters were arguing over which TV program to watch, I get out of the way rather than trying to _______. (A) intrude (B) intervene (C) sigh (D) skip
6. The pickup truck is designed to carry a _______ of 1,200 kilograms. (A) terrace (B) merger (C) streak (D) payload
7. Shopping online avoids the _______ of crowded stores and busy streets at Christmastimes. (A) shrieks (B) melodies (C) lobbies (D) hassles
8. Teachers who spend time with their young students need to _______ plenty of love and patience. (A) measure (B) notice (C) possess (D) conquer
9. Novak Djokovic, the world renowned tennis player, was _______ from the US Open for accidentally hitting a ball at a line judge in his fourth-round match. (A) disqualified (B) nominated (C) postponed (D) liberated
10. David will be 20 years old next week and _______ to vote to support the candidate he likes. (A) mature (B) eligible (C) capable (D) enthusiastic
11. Although Covid-19 case numbers in the city are currently _______, doctors say that the disease is far from over. (A) advancing (B) emerging (C) fiddling (D) receding
12. My boss is a fair man who does not ___. He treats everyone equally. (A) vacillate (B) recline (C) discriminate (D) contradict
13. The hotel is fully booked, but we will let you know if there are any ____ of the booking so that you can fill vacancies. (A) cancellations (B) registrations (C) departures (D) separations
14. It is difficult to ____ yourself into a society whose culture is so different from your own and become a part of it. (A) abbreviate (B) integrate (C) elicit (D) overlap
15. The country managed to ____ a recession and grew 3.2% in the second quarter as other major countries posted massive contractions. (A) avoid (B) elicit (C) blame (D) cause
16. Customers’ impression of the store environment is often shaped by aesthetic cues such as store __, music, and color pattern. (A) legacy (B) headline (C) layout (D) horizon
17. The Purchasing Managers’ Index reached its highest point for the year in August, indicating a ____ of the economy. (A) backbone (B) snapshot (C) revival (D) mainstay
18. Workers of the company have to take ___ practices in order to know what to do if they were accidentally kept in the building. (A) retention (B) lockdown (C) buttress (D) boycott
19. At the end of the oral presentation, please give a summary to ____ the main points you have made. (A) expurgate (B) recapitulate (C) interpolate (D) commemorate
20. In order to let large animals such as elephants, wild horses, bison and so on move freely, conservationists hope to increase the size of the wildlife ____ by one-third to 600 hectares. (A) labyrinth (B) camouflage (C) parasite (D) sanctuary
21. (A) go to (B) went to (C) goes to (D) going to
22. (A) as (B) but (C) and (D) once
23. (A) put (B) make (C) take (D) do
24. (A) estimation (B) estimated (C) estimating (D) estimate
25. (A) regulations (B) revolutions (C) limitations (D) selections
26. (A) piled (B) pile (C) to pile (D) to have piled
27. (A) inappropriate (B) indescribable (C) indignant (D) indefinite
28. (A) instead of (B) due to (C) next to (D) causing
29. (A) valid (B) variable (C) versatile (D) vital
30. (A) undermining (B) undertaking (C) unearthing (D) unbeaten
31. (A) catastrophe (B) coalition (C) coincidence (D) collision
32. (A) was settled (B) were settled (C) settled (D) settling
33. (A) Thus (B) Furthermore (C) However (D) In addition
34. (A) infringement (B) legislature (C) proceedings (D) liability
35. (A) with (B) before (C) against (D) on
36. What is the main idea of the passage? (A) There are around 7000 languages in the world. (B) Some of the world languages are disappearing. (C) Languages are lost gradually in bilingual cultures. (D) More than half of the world’s languages have no written form.
37. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? (A) Some endangered languages vanish in an instant, while others are lost gradually. (B) The dominance of English threatens the survival of indigenous languages. (C) Nearly one language is out of use in around half a month. (D) Eastern tribes introduced forty native languages to Oklahoma.
38. According to this passage, which of the following is a reason for language extinction? (A) Bilingual speakers travelling to all parts of the world. (B) Aboriginal tribes having no dictionaries or texts to record their knowledge and history. (C) Government trying to prohibit school children from studying their parents’ native language. (D) Dominant languages overwhelmed by indigenous tongues at school and in the marketplace.
39. In this passage, which of the following districts or countries is not mentioned about language loss? (A) British Columbia. (B) Eastern Siberia. (C) Swarthmore. (D) Oklahoma.
40. What does the word muribound in the 4th paragraph most likely mean? (A) Causing difficulties. (B) Coming to an end. (C) Being restricted. (D) Being separated.
41. What is the article mainly about? (A) The world needs to work together to develop tests, treatments, and vaccines for the coronavirus as quickly as possible. (B) The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is optimistic about progress in fighting poverty and improving global health. (C) COVID-19 has pushed 37 million people into extreme poverty and set vaccinations back 25 years. (D) Vaccination rates have increased 25 times since the coronavirus pandemic started 25 weeks ago.
42. Which of the following is a result from the coronavirus pandemic? (A) The Foundation is optimistic about new vaccines developed in rich countries. (B) More children in poor countries have gotten access to childhood vaccines. (C) HIV or TB patients are not given priority in receiving therapy. (D) Forty million people in the world fell sick with the coronavirus.
43. What does the word “grim” in the first paragraph most likely mean? (A) Huge. (B) Sick. (C) Promising. (D) Depressing.
44. According to the passage, what is most needed to control the COVID-19 pandemic? (A) Equitable distribution of doses of vaccines once developed. (B) Collaboration among medical centers to develop vaccines. (C) Providing sufficient financial aids to poor women. (D) Mass production of vaccines by rich countries.
45. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true? (A) The world has made considerable progress in reducing poverty and improving health care up until the current pandemic. (B) The Foundation’s Goalkeepers Report follows the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. (C) The Goalkeepers Report is prepared and published by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. (D) Two billion people would die if new vaccines for the coronavirus are not developed soon.
46. Which of the following is the main point of the passage? (A) The facial-recognition systems are widely used by police to catch criminals. (B) The facial-recognition technology is introduced to unlock smartphones. (C) Lawmakers encourage people to use facial-recognition systems. (D) It is found that the facial-recognition systems can be biased.
47. What does the word “it” in paragraph 2 refer to? (A) Facial recognition technology. (B) Passwords of smartphones. (C) Mounting concern. (D) The report.
48. According to the passage, which of the following is least successfully identified by facial recognition technology? (A) Native Americans. (B) African American. (C) Caucasian. (D) Asian.
49. Which of the following is NOT mentioned regarding researchers’ access to the photo databases of the federal report? (A) Border crossing document. (B) Visas in passports. (C) Criminals’ faces. (D) Drivers’ license.
50. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the phrase “in lieu of” in paragraph 2? (A) In substitution of. (B) In addition to. (C) Apart from. (D) Aside from.