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 Due to the uneven terrain of the Chilman Trail, proper hiking footwear is ------- recommended

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:

It is inevitable that smoking will damage your health.

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If computers become as smart as humans, ____?

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I’m a busy man and I have plenty of work to do. And I strongly object ________ to spend long hours in the waiting-room

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I’m not __________ arguing with him. It will be a waste of time because he never listens to anyone’s opinion

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:

The band had an outstanding performance at the Grand Theatre last night.

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The seminar leader stated that addressing customer concerns ------- was one crucial element for financial success

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: "My younger sister denied not breaking that vase ______ she wasn’t there at that time."

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Saul's Pizzeria changed its menu options after receiving ------ negative customer feedback

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At this time last night while people were talking to each other, he __________ his book

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The employee help desk will be moved to room 530 ------- the Human Resources offices are being renovated

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I love durian, ________ my friend can’t stand its smell

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The judge agreed to lighten Howie’s sentence, if he made a _______ effort to improve his behavior

------- none of the participants has showed any interest, numerous outdoor activities have to be cancelled.

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Vallentrade manages clients’ accounts more ------- than most other brokerage firms.

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A penny is such a small amount of money in our society that many of us consider the coin to be absolutely insignificant. (CLOSET)

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Maria has been ------- appointed to serve as the chairperson for the treasury committee, but the position will not be permanently filled until later this month

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At the time of our first meeting there was a considerable difference between me and him; he _________ articles in magazines for over five years while I was practically unknown

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Ben wants to invite Kim to go out with him.
- Ben: “Would you like to go to the coffee shop with me?”
- Kim: “_______.”

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There is a mandatory meeting today for everyone involved in managing or recruiting________

They have just bought __________ new equipment for their new office.