PRACTICE TEST 3 (1/7/2026)

No doubt, English is an important language to master [COMMAND]

→ It goes

It goes without saying (that) a good command of english is important

He was silly to do such a thing yesterday [BRAINS]

→ Doing

Doing such a thing yesterday showed he had no brains

The inquiry decided that the police were also ___ [BLAME]

blameworthy

How do you like my latest ___ [ACQUIRE] for my stamp collection?

acquisition

The minister gave ___ [EVADE] answers to the interviewer’s questions.

evasive

Professor Jackson has joined the company in an ___ [ADVICE] capacity

advisory

The accused stated that the allegations against him were ___ [FOUND]

unfounded

Have you read the latest ___ [REVEAL] about Madonna's private life?

revelations

There was a(n) ___ [PRECEDENT] rise in the cost of living this year.

unprecedented

The reason for Bruce Lee's death was sleeping pill ___ [DOSAGE]

overdose

The firm is surely ___ [STAFF]. We have to take on more workers.

understaffed

"Beautiful" is a ___ [SYLLABLE] word.

trisyllabic

behave / comprehend / ecology / finite / large / pollute / reverse / strict / sustain / use

Most scientists agree that if pollution, and other environmental deterrents continue at their present rates, the result will be (1)___ damage to the ecological cycles and balances in nature upon which all life depends. Scientists warn that fundamental, and perhaps drastic, changes in human (2)___ will be required to avert an (3)___ crisis.

To safeguard the healthful environment that is essential to life, humans must learn that Earth intinie does not have (4)___ resources. Earth's limited resources must be conserved and, where possible, (5)___. Furthermore, humans must devise new strategies that mesh environmental progress with economic growth. The future growth of developing nations depends upon the development of (6)___ conservation methods that protect the environment while also meeting the basic needs of citizens.

Many nations have acted to control or reduce environmental problems. For example, Great Britain has (7)___ succeeded in cleaning up the waters of the Thames and other rivers, and London no longer suffers the heavy smog caused by industrial (8)___. Japan has some of the world’s (9)___ standards for the control of water and air pollution. In Canada, the Department of Commerce has developed (10)___ programs covering environmental contaminants.

irreversible / behvaiour / ecological / infinite / reused / sustainable / largely / pollution / strictest / comprehensive

I'm afraid she will sooner or later reveal the secret [GIVE]

→ It's just

It's just a matter of time before she gives the secret away

They confess that it was their entire fault [BLAME]

→ Their

Their confession is that they were entirely to blame

It seemed that she was not in good health yesterday morning [SORT]

→ She was

She was probably out of sorts yesterday morning

Despite their continuous efforts, they made no progress [GOT]

→ Although

Although they made continuous efforts, they got nowhere

I’d rather my friends were optimistic [BRIGHT]

→ I am

I am sorry that my friends don’t look on the bright side

My father and I often have the same opinions on politics [GROUND]

→ When it

When it comes to politics, my father and I are often on common ground

It’s about time you started working hard [CRACKING]

→ I’d sooner

I’d sooner you got cracking with your work now