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 23 to 27.

Education and Employment

  All men should study, we have to study to (23) _____________ our knowledge and develop our intelligence. An uneducated man can only utilize his (24) _____________ strength to work and live.

  An educated man, without this strength, still has the faculty of his intelligent brain and good reflection. This intelligence and thought enable him to help his physical strength to act more quickly and cleverly.

  In a same profession or work, the educated man differs from the uneducated considerably. Therefore, intellectual workers have to study, this is a matter of course but (25) _____________ workers must also (26) _____________ an education.

  In civilized countries compulsory education has been applied. Man must spend seven or eight years studying. From ploughmen to labourers in these nations, no one is (27) _____________ to read a book or a paper fluently.

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

John no longer drinks a lot.

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

People think that increasing levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases will inevitably lead to global warming.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.

Mary: “It’s a nice day today. Let’s play a game of tennis. - Linda:  _____________ 

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.

One of the main goals of WHO is conducting research on medical development and health care

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.

Because their birthdays occurred in the same month, they shared a birthday party.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.

One of the most difficult decisions young adults face is what to do for a(n) ____________.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.

The lecture was so boring that John could hardly keep himself _____________ asleep