Because of people’s______ with the environment, many kinds of plants and animals are becoming rare.

The old lady managed to climb the ______ which was narrow but not at all steep. 

Although it is now redundant, the church continues to be used occasionally for worship.

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

Her style of dress was conservative. She never wears items that are too tight, short or low-cut.

Urbanization can bring social health and benefit; ______ , it also has its drawback.

_______ does not exist yet, but scientists are working hard to create computers that can think like human beings.

As it was dark, he _____ his toe against the tableleg. 

With so many daily design resources, how do you stay up-to-date with technology without spending too much time on it?

The thief was _____ to prison for two years.

After a momentary _________ of concentration, Simon managed to regain his focus and completed the test.

Carry this glass of milk into the next room, and be careful not to _____ any on the floor.

Do you really ________ me to believe you?

Blacken the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

She simply took it for granted that the check was good and did not ask him any questions about it.

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

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 each of the following questions.

Such problems as haste and inexperience are a universal feature of youth.

I’m managing to keep my head above ______ though I’n not earning much.

He left in such a hurry that I ______ had time to thank him.

I am not used to the cold weather here, so I need to have a heating system ______.

My plans to travel around the world have _________ through because I couldn‟t save enough money.

These projects have proved to be very effective in dealing with global climate change, which was considered an insoluble problem in the first 30 years of this century.

They were among the first companies to exploit the ______ of the Internet.