20.
(A) penalized
(B) posterized
(C) atomized
(D) epitomized

16. (A) would (B) had (C) have (D) would have

17. (A) ubiquitous (B) sophomoric (C) lupine (D) rectilinear

18. (A) whether (B) whereas (C) as long as (D) insomuch as

19. (A) from (B) out of (C) by (D) near

21.(A) Whether a franchise is profitable or not depends largely on the nature of the business. (B) Research has shown that customers tend to choose a brand they recognize over one they don’t. (C) A franchise comes with a built-in business formula including products, services, and even employee uniforms. (D) A franchise is a license issued by a large, usually well-known, company to an individual or a small business owner. (E) The most famous example was Isaac Singer, who created franchises to distribute his sewing machines to larger areas.

22.(A) Whether a franchise is profitable or not depends largely on the nature of the business. (B) Research has shown that customers tend to choose a brand they recognize over one they don’t. (C) A franchise comes with a built-in business formula including products, services, and even employee uniforms. (D) A franchise is a license issued by a large, usually well-known, company to an individual or a small business owner. (E) The most famous example was Isaac Singer, who created franchises to distribute his sewing machines to larger areas.

23.(A) Whether a franchise is profitable or not depends largely on the nature of the business. (B) Research has shown that customers tend to choose a brand they recognize over one they don’t. (C) A franchise comes with a built-in business formula including products, services, and even employee uniforms. (D) A franchise is a license issued by a large, usually well-known, company to an individual or a small business owner. (E) The most famous example was Isaac Singer, who created franchises to distribute his sewing machines to larger areas.

24.(A) Whether a franchise is profitable or not depends largely on the nature of the business. (B) Research has shown that customers tend to choose a brand they recognize over one they don’t. (C) A franchise comes with a built-in business formula including products, services, and even employee uniforms. (D) A franchise is a license issued by a large, usually well-known, company to an individual or a small business owner. (E) The most famous example was Isaac Singer, who created franchises to distribute his sewing machines to larger areas.

25.(A) Whether a franchise is profitable or not depends largely on the nature of the business. (B) Research has shown that customers tend to choose a brand they recognize over one they don’t. (C) A franchise comes with a built-in business formula including products, services, and even employee uniforms. (D) A franchise is a license issued by a large, usually well-known, company to an individual or a small business owner. (E) The most famous example was Isaac Singer, who created franchises to distribute his sewing machines to larger areas.

26.What is this article mainly about? (A) Why people are moving away from their own countries. (B) Why there are civil wars and violence in the Middle East. (C) Why many schools have become shelters for displaced families. (D) Why many children in the Middle East are not attending school.