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Mountaineering has this advantage over most other sports; enjoyment depends very little indeed on natural ability or technical skill; it is a sport without winners and without losers. By all means study the technique of climbing if it interests you. But, believe me, provided you go to really good mountain country, it doesn’t much matter how you climb or what you climb. There are three things that matter; look up frequently to see the way ahead, don’t leave the holds you have until you have tested new ones; do all you can to help those climbing with you. --------- As it is pointed out in the passage, mountaineering is a sport _____.
  1. in which nobody wins and nobody loses
  2. that is not suitable for the old
  3. in which technique is not easy to learn
  4. which can be enjoyed anywhere in the country
  5. that most people are interested in






Q2. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** The restaurant was SUPERB, and the prices were very low, we enjoyed our holidays.

  1. superficial
  2. excellent
  3. superior
  4. supersonic
  5. expensive
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Q3. After a week camping, all our food supplies gave ______.

  1. down
  2. out
  3. in
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Q4. Nobody ______ objecting to the decision to closedown the factory.

  1. is
  2. are
  3. isn’t
  4. wasn’t
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Q5. Many people considered it to be cruel to send animals in rockets into outer space. Many people consider that _______ cruel to send animals in rockets into further space.

  1. to be
  2. it to be
  3. it is
  4. it was
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Q6. I know that Catherine has been really unpleasant toward you, Alvin, but (take it with a grain of salt): she's mean to everyone.

  1. Alvin should try hard to get on Catherine's good side.
  2. Alvin should be worried that Catherine is not treating him kindly.
  3. Alvin should go and get lunch and reflect on Catherine's attitude.
  4. Alvin should not be concerned about how Catherine is treating him.
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Q7. I can't take anymore. I'm at the end of my …

  1. tie
  2. rope
  3. leash
  4. tether
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Q8. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** Somebody TAPPED ON the door at night.

  1. knocked at
  2. closed
  3. looked through
  4. came up
  5. took care of
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Q9. A: Did Arsenal beat Galatasaray in the final? B: ______.

  1. Yes, Arsenal was beaten by Galatasaray in the final.
  2. Yes, Galatasaray beat Arsenal in the final.
  3. No, Galatasaray was beaten by Arsenal
  4. No, Arsenal was beaten by Galatasaray in the final.
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Q10. Robin Hood was a ……… at archery. He always hit the target.

  1. vested interest
  2. fine hand
  3. dab hand
  4. rough diamond
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