A reduction in the amount of paperwork has been proposed in an attempt to ease the ____________on busy teachers.

British and Australian people share the same language, but in other aspects they are as different as ____.

A good leader should not be conservative, but rather ______ to new ideas.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

The famous racehorse Secretariat had to be destroyed because of a painful, incurable hoof disease.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question

You won’t be penalized for venturing a guess, so be sure not to leave any questions unanswered.

The operation of the newly constructed plants is likely to lead to _________ environmental consequences.

When you get to the motorway, follow the _____ for London.

She was putting on her watch when the _____ broke and it fell to the ground.

This is the instance where big, obvious non-verbal signals are appropriate.

His work ______ new ground in the treatment of cancer. It is now giving many cancer victims hope of complete recovery.

The criminal was sentenced to death because of ____ of his crime.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question

There was a long period without rain in the countryside last year so the harvest was poor.

My father is in_______ of 30 engineers and 80 workers.

Mark Zuckerberg's enormous success has taken a lot of hard work and _______.

In his latest speech, the Secretary General_______ the importance of wildlife conservation.

She ______ her hand over the material, enjoying the smooth silky feeling of its surface.

The _______ by UN troops prevented fighting from breaking out.

The advances of commercial airplanes resulted in a shrinking world.

The book offers a_______ glimpse of the lives of the rich and famous.

Mary is very_______ and caring. - I think she would make a good nurse.

You need to_______ the numbers properly in a column.