__________ the hijacker plane landed, it was surrounded by police.

Rice, which it still forms the staple diet of much of the world’s population, grows best in hot, wet land.

 _    , you would have succeeded in this contest.

Today there is an unusually large amount of students in the class.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The amount spent on defense is in sharp contrast to that spent on housing and health.

Accordingto many educators, television should not become a replacement for good teachers, and neither are computers.

He ________ on himself the responsibility for protecting her.

A computer networks usually includes either selected employees of a particular business or or people who do not work together but have similar interests.

As soon as my exams are finished, I’m ______ to the seaside to have a holiday.

Choose the best answer:

Many people in the world are fond ................. football.

Would you be........to hold the door open?

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

The Bali Tiger was declared extinct in 1937 due to hunting and habitat loss.

He was so careless that he left the work half doing and went to the cinema.

Identify the error in each sentence: When (A) several whale species were nearly (B) extinct, the (C) number of nations, including (D) the United States, agreed to abide by the international laws on whaling.

What do mean, he's watching television? He's _____________to be washing the car.

From the four words or phrases (A,B,C or D), choose the one that best completes the sentence.

I wish you hadn't told me that about him. It puts me in a difficult ……..

Research has proved that a baby can distinguish its mother’s voice the moment he is born.

Before she moved to California, with its much milder climate, Betty found that her health improved considerably.

I don’t agree with............. very young and pretty criminals

The bodies of cold-blooded animals have the same temperature surroundings, but those of warm-blooded animals do not .

 _____ Fords did manage to send _____ Ford to a music school.