When presenting information, good presenters try to be as ____ as possible. They usually speak effectively and get their point across.
adjacent
rampant
stormy
succinct
The approval of film reviewers can be _____ to a film’s success and can actually determine its future at the box office.
critical
flexible
potential
striking
Steven was not able to finish his assignment on time, and, instead of being honest about it, he _____ an excuse in order to gain more time to complete it.
contemplated
dedicated
fabricated
stipulated
Kevin never liked cats before taking care of his sister’s cat Lily. The kitten just ______ Kevin, and he actually enjoyed her company.
advocated
enchanted
patronized
retrieved
When small businesses start to grow, they move into bigger ______ and take on extra staff.
assemblies
liabilities
overheads
premises
I insisted upon confidentiality and the “right to _____”—people were free not to participate if they felt uncomfortable about any particular investigation.
perceptibility
reticence
peasants
securities
Vertical gardens are cropping up all over cities these days, transforming drab urban ______ into vibrant jungles of color.
facades
interiors
peasants
secutities
When the singer started to sing, all her fans were ______ by her beautiful voice.
camouflaged
demolished
mesmerized
An addiction is anything that has more power over you than you do.
Being addicted to something makes you weak.
The power of any addiction excels your will to control it
Addiction is something strong, but you can always control it.
You always know whether you get addicted to something or not
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
The species that respond are not only the most intelligent but also the strongest.
The species that survive are not the strongest, nor the cleverest, but the most adaptable.
The strongest are the species that are the most intelligent and most responsive to survival.
The most intelligent are the species that are the most responsive to strong change and survive
Which of the following statements about corn is NOT true?
The original corn ears were three or four centimeters long.
We have corn with large ears because of selective breeding
Biological advances help produce varieties of corn.
Corn can hardly adapt itself.
According to the passage, which of the following statements is true?
Farmers have nothing to do with raising our standard of living
Thanks to selective breeding, animal breeders raise more fatty chickens.
Biological advances in food production give us a higher standard of living
Sweet corn and popcorn add variety to our lifestyle
According to the passage, what is the new trend in raising pigs?
To raise pigs for a high yield of meat and a high yield of fat
To raise pigs for a low yield of meat and a high yield of fat
To raise pigs for a high yield of meat and a low yield of fat.
To raise pigs for producing more piglets
What is this passage mainly about?
The history of horror movies
The production of a good horror movie
The experience of watching horror movies
The distinction between good and bad horror movies
How would the audience feel when watching a good horror movie?
The audience will be thrilled all the time.
The audience will sympathize with the victims.
The audience will follow the murderer’s point of view.
The audience will have a prejudice against female victims.
According to this passage, who tends to be the victims in a bad horror movie?
Man
Women
Both men and women
Monsters and maniacs
However, the most productive use of one’s time depends on the skills that others can provide.
What is even more valuable is the time taken away from managing the company.
The existence of prices and wages makes it possible to answer these questions.
The same lesson applies to a country.
Evidently, she loves to cook.
However, the most productive use of one’s time depends on the skills that others can provide.
The same lesson applies to a country
But of course, just the opposite is true.
What is even more valuable is the time taken away from managing the company.
However, the most productive use of one’s time depends on the skills that others can provide.
The existence of prices and wages makes it possible to answer these questions.
But of course, just the opposite is true.
The same lesson applies to a country
But of course, just the opposite is true.
What is even more valuable is the time taken away from managing the company
The existence of prices and wages makes it possible to answer these questions.
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