The problem of_______ in big cities, which stems from uncontrolled migration from rural areas.

His brother refuses to even listen to anyone else's point of view. He is very _______.

My responsibility is to ___________ my little brothers.

Economic analyses of soil_______ conservation investments may be done from private and social perspectives.

We are surprised to hear that Rose and Jack have ________. They seemed very happy together when I saw them last in Hanoi.

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

The police are ………………… certain who the culprit is.

The authority has made a lot of great efforts ________ endangered species.

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.

We have lived there for years and grown fond of the surroundings. That is why we do not want to leave.

The weather is going to change soon; I feel it in my __________

_____________ is a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event.

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

A trust worker was discovered to have..........confidential information to a rival corporation.

Scientists warn that many of the world’s great cities are _______ flooding.

He would win the race if he..... his brother's example and trained harder.

The gangster ____ at his helpless victim and put a cigarette just out of reach.

When the kids asked him about his girlfriend, he’d go as red as a __________.

He may be shy now, but he will soon come out of his__________ when he meets the right girl.

Polish artist Pawel Kuzinsky creates satirical paintings filled with thought-provoking messages about the world.

After his miraculous recovery from the stroke, the man spent the ______ of his life travelling and doing charity work.

Murder is a serious crime and one rarely ______________ with it.