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DE SO 02
DE SO 02
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that
is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Question 1: The aircraft carrier is indispensable in naval operations against sea or shore
based enemies.
A. novel B. unnecessary C. exotic D. vital
Question 2: People are now far more materialistic than their predecessors years ago.
A. monetary B. greedy C. object-oriented D. spiritual
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
You will make the interview process easier for the employer if you volunteer relevant
information about yourself. Think about how you want to present your (3)_______,
experiences, education, work style, skills, and goals. Be prepared to supplement all your
answers with examples that support the statements you make. It is also a good idea to
review your résumé with a critical eye and identify areas that an employer might see as
limitations or want further information. Think about how you can answer difficult
questions (4)_______ and positively, while keeping each answer brief.
An interview gives the employer a (5)_______ to get to know you. While you do want
to market yourself to the employer, answer each question with an honest response.
Never say anything negative about past experiences, employers, or courses and
professors. Always think of something positive about an experience and talk about that.
You should also be (6)_______. If you are genuinely interested in the job, let the
interviewer know that.
One of the best ways to show you are interested in a job is to demonstrate that you
have researched the organization prior to the interview. You can also (7)_______ interest
by asking questions about the job, the organization, and its services and products.
Question 3: A. pressures B. practices C. promotions D. strengths
Question 4: A. accurately B. hardly C. rightly D. sharply
Question 5: A. change B. way C. chance D. practice
Question 6: A. enthusiasm B. enthusiastic C. enthusiast D. enthusiastically
Question 7: A. show B. appear C. conceal D. cover