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Question 1 of 15
1. Question
Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows
In 1973, Japanese sericulturist arrived in Malawi with a batch of 40,000 silkworm eggs. They were taken from the Bvumbwe Agricultural research station in Thyolo District. In this station, work is being done to determine favorable silkworm rearing conditions and areas where mulberry trees whose leaves the worm-is feed on, could grow well. According to the researchers, the silkworm which eventually develop into cocoons from which raw silk is produced, do well in areas with climatic conditions, Silk is one of tile strongest fibers. In fact, for a thousand years, silk fabrics have been regarded as the most beautiful and durable materials woven by man, Many people call silk the “cloth of kings and queens”. The weaving of silk originated in China. An old Chinese believed to be written by Confucius, tells that the write of the Emperor Huang-Li was the first person to make fabrics of silk. Around 2640 B.C, Emperor Huang-Li asked his wife his Ling-Shih to study the worms that were destroying the mulberry trees in his garden. The Empress took some of the cocoons she pick up the gauzy mass almost without end from the cocoon. His Ling-Shih has discovered silk. She was so delighted with the discovery and even wore a ceremonial robe for the Emperor out of the cocoon threads. After that, all of the officials in the Emperor’s court wore brightly dyed wore brightly dyed silk robes on important occasions. People in other countries regarded the new fibres as something rare and beautiful. A few traders went to china to learn about making cloth from silk, but the Chinese kept their silkworm a closely guarded secret.
Sericulture is
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Question 2 of 15
2. Question
Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows
In 1973, Japanese sericulturist arrived in Malawi with a batch of 40,000 silkworm eggs. They were taken from the Bvumbwe Agricultural research station in Thyolo District. In this station, work is being done to determine favorable silkworm rearing conditions and areas where mulberry trees whose leaves the worm-is feed on, could grow well. According to the researchers, the silkworm which eventually develop into cocoons from which raw silk is produced, do well in areas with climatic conditions, Silk is one of tile strongest fibers. In fact, for a thousand years, silk fabrics have been regarded as the most beautiful and durable materials woven by man, Many people call silk the “cloth of kings and queens”. The weaving of silk originated in China. An old Chinese believed to be written by Confucius, tells that the write of the Emperor Huang-Li was the first person to make fabrics of silk. Around 2640 B.C, Emperor Huang-Li asked his wife his Ling-Shih to study the worms that were destroying the mulberry trees in his garden. The Empress took some of the cocoons she pick up the gauzy mass almost without end from the cocoon. His Ling-Shih has discovered silk. She was so delighted with the discovery and even wore a ceremonial robe for the Emperor out of the cocoon threads. After that, all of the officials in the Emperor’s court wore brightly dyed wore brightly dyed silk robes on important occasions. People in other countries regarded the new fibres as something rare and beautiful. A few traders went to china to learn about making cloth from silk, but the Chinese kept their silkworm a closely guarded secret.
It is implied in this passage that silk was discovered.
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Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows
In 1973, Japanese sericulturist arrived in Malawi with a batch of 40,000 silkworm eggs. They were taken from the Bvumbwe Agricultural research station in Thyolo District. In this station, work is being done to determine favorable silkworm rearing conditions and areas where mulberry trees whose leaves the worm-is feed on, could grow well. According to the researchers, the silkworm which eventually develop into cocoons from which raw silk is produced, do well in areas with climatic conditions, Silk is one of tile strongest fibers. In fact, for a thousand years, silk fabrics have been regarded as the most beautiful and durable materials woven by man, Many people call silk the “cloth of kings and queens”. The weaving of silk originated in China. An old Chinese believed to be written by Confucius, tells that the write of the Emperor Huang-Li was the first person to make fabrics of silk. Around 2640 B.C, Emperor Huang-Li asked his wife his Ling-Shih to study the worms that were destroying the mulberry trees in his garden. The Empress took some of the cocoons she pick up the gauzy mass almost without end from the cocoon. His Ling-Shih has discovered silk. She was so delighted with the discovery and even wore a ceremonial robe for the Emperor out of the cocoon threads. After that, all of the officials in the Emperor’s court wore brightly dyed wore brightly dyed silk robes on important occasions. People in other countries regarded the new fibres as something rare and beautiful. A few traders went to china to learn about making cloth from silk, but the Chinese kept their silkworm a closely guarded secret.
According to sericultures silkworms
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Question 4 of 15
4. Question
Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows
In 1973, Japanese sericulturist arrived in Malawi with a batch of 40,000 silkworm eggs. They were taken from the Bvumbwe Agricultural research station in Thyolo District. In this station, work is being done to determine favorable silkworm rearing conditions and areas where mulberry trees whose leaves the worm-is feed on, could grow well. According to the researchers, the silkworm which eventually develop into cocoons from which raw silk is produced, do well in areas with climatic conditions, Silk is one of tile strongest fibers. In fact, for a thousand years, silk fabrics have been regarded as the most beautiful and durable materials woven by man, Many people call silk the “cloth of kings and queens”. The weaving of silk originated in China. An old Chinese believed to be written by Confucius, tells that the write of the Emperor Huang-Li was the first person to make fabrics of silk. Around 2640 B.C, Emperor Huang-Li asked his wife his Ling-Shih to study the worms that were destroying the mulberry trees in his garden. The Empress took some of the cocoons she pick up the gauzy mass almost without end from the cocoon. His Ling-Shih has discovered silk. She was so delighted with the discovery and even wore a ceremonial robe for the Emperor out of the cocoon threads. After that, all of the officials in the Emperor’s court wore brightly dyed wore brightly dyed silk robes on important occasions. People in other countries regarded the new fibres as something rare and beautiful. A few traders went to china to learn about making cloth from silk, but the Chinese kept their silkworm a closely guarded secret.
The work carried out the Agricultural Research Station in Malawi on the silkworm eggs was to
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Question 5 of 15
5. Question
Choose the meaning which best fits the underlined phrase from the passage
Closely guarded secret
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Question 6 of 15
6. Question
In each of the question that follows, fill each group with the most appropriate option from the list provided
He _____ not absent himself from lectures
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Question 7 of 15
7. Question
In each of the question that follows, fill each group with the most appropriate option from the list provide
The conference turned out to the _________
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Question 8 of 15
8. Question
In each of the question that follows, fill each group with the most appropriate option from the list provided
Ojo has an aversion _________ swimming
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Question 9 of 15
9. Question
In each of the question that follows, fill each group with the most appropriate option from the list provided
The poor _____ our attention and kindness
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Question 10 of 15
10. Question
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics
He will be livid if he finds out you are here
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Question 11 of 15
11. Question
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics.
Her meteoric rise to the fame surprised everyone
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Question 12 of 15
12. Question
Choose the option that best conveys the meaning of the sentence
An official has been appointed to show them the ropes
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Question 13 of 15
13. Question
Select the word that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined letter
goal
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Question 14 of 15
14. Question
Select the word that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined letter
suggest
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Question 15 of 15
15. Question
Select the word that has the same pattern of stress as the word
particular
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