Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 30 to 36.

You will make the interview process easier for the employer if you prepare relevant information about yourself. Think about how you want to present your strengths, experiences, (30)_______, work style, skills, and goals. Be prepared to supplement all your answers with examples that (31)________ the statements you make. It is also a good idea to review your résumé with a critical eye and (32)______ areas that an employer might see as limitations or want further information. Think about how you can answer difficult questions (33)_______ and positively, while keeping each answer brief.

An interview gives the employer a (34)_______ to get to know you. While you do want to market yourself to the employer, answer each question with an honest response. Never say anything negative about past (35)_______ ,employers, or courses and professors. Always think of something positive about an experience and talk about that. You should also be enthusiastic. If you are genuinely interested (36)_______ the job, let the interviewer know that.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question.

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

You should find out as much as about the job and the vacancy.

The young man who lives next door is very kind to my family.

A: You're a great dancer. I wish I could do half as well as you. - B: __________I'm an awful dancer!

It is suggested that smoking should to be banned in pubs, restaurants, and other public places.

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 the following question.

“I’m at a loss to how you are going to pass your subjects without studying. All you do is to play video games all day.”

The regional authorities failed to provide the poor with essential services such as accommodation, fresh water and electricity.

I truly appreciate your help. Thanks to you, I got a well-paid job at a state-own organization.

If had I known you were in financial difficulty, I would have helped you.

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 question.

I admire her achievements. However, I don't really like her.

The equipment in our office needs_______.

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 the following question.