The cyclist was riding so erratically that the driver had to _____ to avoid hitting him. 

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) of the following question

There has been a hot debate among the scientists relating to the pros and cons of using robotic probes to study distant objects in space.

Some______ animals become tame if they get used to people.

With the dawn of space exploration, the notion that atmospheric conditions on Earth may be unique in the solar system was strengthened.

All his companies had been successful and he was known to be ________ rich.

She was brought up in the slums of Leeds.

According to the boss, John is the most …… for the position of executive secretary.

I usually buy my clothes ________. It’s cheaper than going to the dress maker.

Mary didn’t ______ children quickly.

Make sure you mix the ingredients well, _______ you might get up lumps in your cake.

Rita is not _________ of doing this work - she should change her class.

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 each of the following questions.

Lisa is now in two minds whether or not to take a gap year after leaving high school.

I’m not really ill, but I have a _____ headache.

What measures have been ______ to control the crowd at Saturday’s football match?

He president has failed to_______ the two most important social issues of our time.

People who hold optimistic view believe that cities of the future will increase the general well-being of individuals and societies.

Each form of mass media has an important impact on society.

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

The waste water from bath, showers, sinks and_______, and rainwater can be collected in a tank.

The old houses were__________ down to make way for a block of flats.

She is so ______ to her children that she has decided to quit her job to stay at home and look after them.