Choose the best option:

I sea water ____ salty, it would be more interesting when we spend our summer holidays by the sea.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions:

 The price of gold fluctuates daily. 

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: 

"What I've got to say to you now is strictly off the record and most certainly not for publication,"said the government official to the reporter. 

I met Smith yesterday, but I knew him long _____ that. 

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.

Children often get vaccinated in order to be immune to fatal diseases

She ______ to study more English before enrolling at the university

______ for the fact that he was working abroad, he would willingly have helped with the project. .

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s): 

The ship went down although strenuous efforts were made to save it. 

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. "What did you have for ___________breakfast this morning?"

He ...... physics at this school since he graduated from university. 

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: 

The teacher gave some suggestions on what could come out for the examination. 

Choose the correct answer.  "We have just met her _____ the station"

Choose the correct answer. "We need to control our surging populations. Each _____ us can make a decision regarding family size"

The students in this class, ______ are from the provinces, are having trouble finding decent accommodation.

“Have done something wrong?” “wish you .............. more tactful; you’re always offending people”. 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s): 

His physical condition was not an impediment to his career as a violinist 

I can't get this ring _____ my finger. 

If we keep on doing this, many animals and plants will ___ extinct.

Choose the correct answer. "We must unite together in order to protect the place we live in."

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.

She came to the meeting late on purpose so she would miss the introductory speech.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction: In (A) the second month of life, most infant (B) can turn their heads and move their eyes to follow the movements (C) of people and large objects (D) around them.