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If it ________ their encouragement, he could have given it up.

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The politician gave a press________to deny the charges that had been levelled at him.

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_________ every major judo title, Mark retired from international competition.

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I haven’t made up my mind about that issue, I’ll have to sit on the _____

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The manager has decided to try a different________to the customers in this marketing campaign

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Mary has finally managed to _________her strict parents to let her go on a three-day excursion with her classmates

I’m going on holiday on Saturday. This time next week I__________ on a beach in the sea.

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________________, she managed to hide her feelings

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:

Don't tell Jane anything about the surprise party for Jack. She has got a big mouth.

It is not easy to ________ our beauty when we get older and older.

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Horace found his Magical Bean Maker __________ than he originally thought.

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She worked like a _____ to empty the house as the new tenant will be moving in tomorrow.

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I was so nervous about meeting Sophie’s parents for the first time, but her dad immediately broke the __________ by asking about my car, and everything went great after that.

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The _____ time was a charm for Korea’s Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic bid committee

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That football player received the second yellow card at the end of the first half and was ________ from the match by the referee.

Affected by the Western cultures, Vietnamese young people's attitudes _______ love and marriage have dramatically changed.

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Most of the air pollution results ____ the burning of fossil fuels, motor vehicles, factories, aircraft and rockets

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She is not beautiful but a kind girl. Many people usually say that: “Beauty is only ____ deep”.

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:

A series of programs have been broadcast to raise public awareness of healthy living.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: He ……. confidence when he went to college.

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How often do you________swimming?