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The layout for the book was ------- finished when the editor-in-chief decided to make some changes

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Do you think that a person_________around children in public should be punished?

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I can't tell Peter and Paul apart; they are ____ twins.

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:

He was found guilty of bribery. Now his reputation is under a cloud.

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Alice looked much slimmer because she _________ for a few months

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

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Take this as a token of my _________________ for all your help.

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The couple has been going around to friends and family members _________________ their new baby girl

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The public health infrastructure of this country is poorly prepared for the emerging disease problems of a rapidly changing world.

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The balance between print and online ____________ has shifted substantially in recent years

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These chemicals have a detrimental effect/impact _________________ the environment

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A replacement for the outgoing advertising manager has not yet been -------, but the possibilities have been narrowed down to five applicants

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Payment of monthly parking vouchers can be made either by personal check ------- by automatic withdrawal from a bank account

Being stormy and sudden were the special characteristics in the battle ___ of Nguyen Hue.

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She doesn’t brush her teeth frequently. She is holding her cheek now. I think she has ______

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Salaries have not ______ inflation in the last few years

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Rain is predicted this weekend, ------- theoffice picnic will have to be postponed.

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The presence of several eagle nests makes Hilltop Grove a favorite site for ------- bird watchers

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The melody is so -------- that the composer  has simplified parts of it for live  performances

Nguyen Hue invited ___ scholars at that time: Nguyen Thiep, Tran Van Ky, and Ngo Thoi Nham.

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:

Suddenly, in the twinkling of an eve, her whole life had been turned upside down.