She's a down-to-earth woman with no pretensions.

Despite our careful planning, the whole surprise party was a ______ of accidents.

Please accept our ________apology for the inconvenience this delay is causing all the passengers here at Pearson International Airport.

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.

My parents always disapproved of my smoking. They even told me once it would stop me growing taller.

_________ school fees helps many poor students have more chances to attend university.

He started to walk faster and the children had to run to_______.

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

“That is a well-behaved boy whose behaviour has nothing to complain about.”

The dressmaker _____ the half-finished blouse but it was obviously too small.

Students who study far from home often have problems with _______.

It was _____ by the railways board that the cost of rail fares would be increased by ten per cent.

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

Governments have ______ laws to protect wildlife from commercial trade and overhunting.

In spite of her embarrassment before Rodya's urgent and challenging look, she could not deny herself that satisfaction.

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

The International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List is a comprehensive catalogue of the conservation status of species.

Local people believe that the festival is an opportunity to teach younger generations about patriotism and bravery.

Polar explorers have to be extremely _____ to endure the climate and other hardships. 

The _____ of the hill made it a very popular place for skiing.

There is real concern that food supplies will not be _____ to feed the increasing world population. 

All the _______had excellent academic credentials.

His jokes seemed to ______ a treat with his audience, if their laughter was any indication.

After closing the envelope, the secretary _____ the stamps on firmly.