Sally is the cleverest student in the class.

The fourth time he asked her to marry him, she accepted.

When you bought that new computer a couple of years ago, you probably thought its 500-megabyte hard disk would last forever.

We________ this course before the final examination.

Brian told me that somebody had attacked him in the street.

The road will remain safe_______ the flood washes out the bridge.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

__________, they were surprised to find their favourite band playing there.

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 each of the following questions.

The film is not worth seeing. The plot is too dull.

Visitors can take a free boat from Manhattan to Staten Island for a great ______ of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.

The president arranged for me to use his chauffeur-driven car whenever I liked. (DISPOSAL)

Just thinking about his face at that moment makes me laugh.

=> The very__________________________________________________

That old typewriter is not worth repairing. (POINTLESS)

She knows a lot more about it than I do.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Not only______to determine the depth of the ocean floor, but it is also used to locate oil.

That rumour about the politician and the construction contract is absolutely false.

The new airport was constructed in the _______ of fierce opposition.