All applications to courses at tertiary institutions are made through UCAS, a central agency ................ UK universities and colleges of higher education.

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:

Before the earthquake hit the area,many minor tremors were felt.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions: 

Any student who neglects his or her homework is unlikely to do well at school.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions: 

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

I _________ in Quang Ngai before I moved to Binh Thuan. 

In former days, after the battles soldiers on both sides died or were left wounded on the field without any _______ attendance and basic care.

 I .....have you stayed with me during this summer. 

I didn't like the town at first, but I grew _____ it eventually.

When it started to snow he his ________ overcoat.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence

One of the tasks of the Red Cross is also to support local ________ care projects.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentences that is closest in meaning to the given sentence in each of the following questions.

Friendly though he may seem, he’s not to be trusted

Mr. John, accompanied by several members of the committee,………. . proposed some changes of the rules.

Choose the best answer:
I really regret …………………. your feeling when I asked you such a silly question.

 Jenny is an early riser and she doesn’t object ................ the trip before 7 a.m.

We need ___________ to help the disaster-stricken area.

Mrs. Archer  is known  .............  the finest collection of twentieth century art in private hands.

Never before ________ in an earnest attempt to resolve their differences.

You have been reading for four hours. This book ___ be very interesting.

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

Mr. Clemons' work was so impressive that he was made a senior manager  __________  only six months with the company.

The AIDS _______ continues to spread around the world. Up to 4,000 people are infected with the HIV virus every single day.

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each space in the following passage.
UNICEF was created in 1946 to help bring food and medicine to children who suffered during World War II in Europe. It began as a temporary agency, but became a permanent part of the United Nations in 1953 (1)_______ the need for its services around the world. UNICEF's primary concern is to help governments of developing countries improve the quality of life for (2)________ one billion children. UNICEF's main office is in the United Nations offices in New York City, but it also has more than 40 offices and 100 programs (3)_______. In 1965, UNICEF won the Nobel Peace Prize for its work helping children and building brighter future. UNICEF works with governments to provide three kinds of services. First, UNICEF plans and develops programs in developing countries. These programs serve the community (4)_______ providing health care, information about nutrition, basic education, and safe water and sanitationThen UNICEF trains people to work in these programs. UNICEF also provides supplies and equipment that (5)_______ the programs to work.
(5).........................