Vocabulary

Question: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions below.  Under certain circumstances, the human body must cope with gases at greater-than-normal atmospheric pressure. For example, gas pressures increase rapidly during a drive made with scuba gear …

Question: The word “exert” in bold on paragraph 1 is closest in meaning toRead More

Question: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. The invention of the incandescent light bulb by Thomas A. Edison in 1879 created a demand for a cheap, readily available fuel with which to generate …

Question: The phrase “fit the bill” in paragraph 1 can be replaced by _______:Read More

Question: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 28 to 34. Jenny half opened her eyes to stare at the glowing numbers of the clock radio on the bedside table. As it was still …

Question: What is meant by beguiled her in the first paragraph?Read More

Question: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions below.  Another critical factor that plays a part in susceptibility to colds is age. A study done by the University of Michigan School of Public Health revealed particulars …

Question: Which of the following is closet in meaning to the word “particulars” in paragraph 1?Read More