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1. It was stunning when the YouTuber introduced the _______ sea-facing apartment, which was worth more than two billion dollars. (A) viable (B) finite (C) lavish (D) rigid

2. When the boundary dispute between these two countries _______, an imminent war seems to be unavoidable. (A) culminates (B) navigates (C) reconciles (D) extricates

3. A meeting which was scheduled today has been postponed due to the sudden _______ of the chairperson. His death came as a great shock to everyone. (A) attire (B) quiver (C) demise (D) valve

4. In the Greek mythology, Prometheus tricked Zeus for mankind’s benefit, thus _______ his wrath, and he then was severely punished. (A) incurring (B) hitching (C) lamenting (D) shafting

5. The senator, who looked gentle and upright, was accused of _______. It appalled everyone that he had set fire to the house of a witness, who just saw him hit and run the night before. (A) arson (B) incest (C) despotism (D) nepotism

6. To make her pronunciation more _______, my sister watched English TV series, listened to the characters speak carefully, and imitated their pronunciation line by line. Now, she speaks without any accent. (A) impalpable (B) impeccable (C) impetuous (D) implacable

7. In most countries, people reaching the legal age have the right to vote. However, _______ was not available for women until the late 19th century and became universal after WWI. (A) alimony (B) autonomy (C) custody (D) suffrage

8. The company’s announcement of the new construction project has received _______ support from local residents, so it is rumored that the executive team is considering canceling it. (A) sedentary (B) germane (C) lukewarm (D) vehement

9. Do you know there’s a(n) _______ in this non-fiction best-seller? It is mentioned that nuclear weapons were produced in the early 18th century. (A) euphemisms (B) metabolism (C) anachronism (D) hooliganism

10. At the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, all jury members were fascinated by Bong Joon-ho’s black comedy thriller Parasite. During the discussion, they reached a _______ agreement that the film was the best among all the films in competition and should be awarded the highest prize. (A) capricious (B) tenacious (C) unanimous (D) veracious

11. My supervisor’s tendency to _______ makes him an unsuitable leader of the group. Unfortunately, my boss can’t see his indecisiveness and still entrusts him with several important projects. (A) subjugate (B) vacillate (C) patronize (D) incarcerate

12. At first, we started playing the audio book in our car out of boredom during the 3-hour ride, but we ended up being so _______ by it that we couldn’t leave the car when arriving at the destination. (A) concocted (B) enthralled (C) thwarted (D) gnawed

13. (A) terrain (B) textile (C) thrust (D) tendency

14. (A) In other words (B) On the other hand (C) As an alternative (D) On top of that

15. (A) coined (B) scraped (C) undid (D) mashed

16. (A) knacks (B) latitudes (C) flukes (D) parleys

17. (A) consensus (B) repertoire (C) incidence (D) eloquence

18. (A) on (B) from (C) to (D) for

19. (A) confers (B) refers (C) infers (D) defers

20. (A) which (B) in which (C) who (D) with whom

21. (A) Accordingly (B) Furthermore (C) That said (D) Above all

22. (A) convertibility (B) accountability (C) manipulability (D) survivability

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31. How does the author shift the tones throughout the article? (A) Judgmental → Apprehensive → Impartial → Sympathetic. (B) Judgmental → Sympathetic → Apprehensive → Impartial. (C) Impartial → Judgmental → Apprehensive → Sympathetic. (D) Impartial → Apprehensive → Sympathetic → Judgmental.

32. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word “contravening” in the fourth paragraph? (A) To do something that a law or rule does not allow. (B) To think that someone has done something wrong. (C) To prevent something from continuing as expected. (D) To intentionally become involved in a difficult situation.

33. Even if the Japanese government has taken action to stop people from working too long, people insist on doing this. What is the reason for such a phenomenon? (A) The government’s policies fail to work and backfire. (B) The company still does not allow workers to leave early. (C) The idea of working long hours is ingrained in Japanese people. (D) The Japanese really like their jobs and are willing to work overtime.

34. What can be inferred from Junko Arai’s quotation “If something so obvious is the basis for a drama, Japan’s in serious trouble.” in the last paragraph? (A) It is now considered abnormal to work overtime. (B) The problem of working overtime is getting worse. (C) The problem of working overtime has not yet improved. (D) The Japanese do not take working overtime as unusual.

35. Which of the following is the best title for this passage? (A) Are Social Norms the Key to Explaining Human Behavior? (B) When Cultures Are ‘Tightened,’ Authoritarianism Ensues (C) Three Factors to Consider When it Comes to Egypt’s 2014 Election (D) Is Your Culture ‘Tight’ or ‘Loose’?: A Culturalist-Materialist Debate

36. According to Michele Gelfand, which of the following is NOT true? (A) Social norms play a crucial role in explaining a variety of social phenomena. (B) Humans’ sensitivity to rules benefits us because it helps us collaborate better. (C) Sisi won Egypt’s presidential election since the military deposed Mubarak. (D) Tight cultures have strict social rules and little tolerance for people to break them.

37. Why do the author mention the names of other scholars in the last paragraph? (A) To offer a list of further readings associated with materialist views. (B) To inform readers of other better studies on the same subject. (C) To show the author’s discontent about culturalist-materialist divide. (D) To argue in favor of a more balanced approach to social studies.

38. Based on the passage, what is the difference between phobias and anxiety disorders? (A) There is always a reason behind a phobia, but not an anxiety disorder. (B) Even a doctor cannot provide any help to treat people with a phobia. (C) Phobias have a greater impact on one’s life than anxiety disorders. (D) A phobia may stem from something that does exist in the real life.

39. From the passage, how do PET and fMRI facilitate the research into phobias? (A) Researchers have thus come up with some new ways to treat phobias. (B) They have helped find amygdala plays a part in many phobias. (C) Sufficient details of how phobias occur have been provided. (D) In Sweden people with phobias can be completely cured.

40. Based on the reading, which of the following may NOT be a symptom of people with phobias? (A) Panic inside an elevator. (B) Shake all over at high places. (C) Hear sounds out of nowhere. (D) Pass out when spotting a spider.

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