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Departments should not spend an ------- amount of their budgets on office supplies

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:

With price increases on most necessities, many people have to tighten their belt for fear of getting into financial difficulties.

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________ between the two attacks, the commander tried to prevent the enemy troops ________ their strength

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

That car isn't beyond my means.

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- Jin: “I’m thirsty. Shall we stop for a drink?”
- Ari: “_______”

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We'll come in May__________the schools are on holiday

Choose the option A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: The father used to be the …….. of the household in Vietnam.

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Ms. Rivera agreed to work on the holiday _____ Mr. Grant could attend the conference

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Many wheat farmers have begun to ____________ into other forms of agriculture

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Last week Parmax Corporation ------- a disagreement with its main competitor concerning patent infringement

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Influenced by the work of Malthus, Darwin came ____ a theory of natural selection and gradual evolution over time

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He _________ for over three hours when he finished the report

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We had the printer ________ but they couldn’t work out what the problem was; they said it was just too old a model

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The _________________ has been made to move UN troops in to try and stop the fighting.

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At first, Polly and Luna didn't ________very well, but now they are great friends.

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The Keenview television is ------- selling well, even though the advertising campaign just started

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A whistle is the ________________ for the children to line up ready to go into the classroom

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Ms. Dorsey encouraged her employees ------ the quality control seminar tomorrow

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 Data from the finance department  was used to --- predict the company's  future expenses

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Mr. Snow ____ that course since 1985

The police tried in vain to persuade the journalist to ____ the source of her information.