What time does the train from London depart? A. arrive B. occur C. approach D. finish

The 21st century has witnessed the increasing formation of multicultural societies where a varying number of ethnic people stay together. A. emergence B. decrease C. vanishing D. appearance

The Red Cross is an international humanitarian agency dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians and prisoners of war. A. sadness B. pain C. loss D. happiness

There is growing concern about the way man has destroyed the environment. A. attraction B. consideration C. ease D. speculation

The doctor advised Peter to give up smoking. A. stop B. continue C. finish D. consider

After hundreds of rejections by the employers, I decided that I need to do something about my obesity. A. denial B. approval C. refusal D. encouragement

. Until 1990 most companies in the world would not even allow women to take the exams, but such gender discrimination is now disappearing. A. unfairness B. injustice C. inequality D. equality

. In the first two decades of its existence, the cinema developed rapidly. A. leisurely B. sluggishly C. weakly D. shortly

The earth is being threatened and the future looks bad. A. endangered B. performed C. defended D. changed

Governments have to join hands to solve the environmental problems on a global scale. A. worldwide B. nationwide C. local D. international

Poverty in many African countries increases the likelihood that people poach animals to earn their living. A. chance B. prospect C. possibility D. improbability

Mary could not hide her dismay at the result of the final exam as it was not as expected. A. disappointment B. depression C. happiness D. pressure

The young are now far more materialistic than their precedents years ago. A. industrious B. honest C. spiritual D. practical