Choose the option that has the CLOSEST meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions.

Life on Earth is disappearing fast and will continue to do so unless urgent action is taken.

Vietnamese marksman Nguyen Manh Tuong, who owned five gold medals during the Games, was awarded the most ________ athlete title

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:

He has sold his house and has no job and so now he has next to nothing.

Mr. Pike is certainly a ______ writer; he has written quite a few books this year.

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

Patrick Jolson will be interviewed ------- three other promising candidates for the position of research and development head.

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

Colorlast makes a line of outdoor paints that are  _________  formulated to withstand years of exposure to sun and precipitation.

Someone's phone __________________. 

If he had not spent his youth not learning anything, he ____ himself for his lack of knowledge now.

It took him a long time to ____________the death of his wife.

 Last night I ________ that I was living in Norway. 

He decided to withdraw from the powerboat race as he had a (n) _____ of danger.

Jane is talking to Mike, who has just helped her with her luggage.

- Jane: “_________.” - Mike: “It’s my pleasure.”

Everyone here has been to London,  ........   ?

Identify the error in each sentence: The World Health Organization’s main activities are carrying of research on medical development and improving international health care.

As he walked through the fields, he heard sheep ______ .

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

Mary Rose was asked to join the information access team because she  _________  to similar projects previously.

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:

 His new yacht is certainly an ostentatious display of his wealth.

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

The Project Green report argues  __________  that the best way to save endangered species is by placing them in protected wildlife areas.

He looks for any excuse he can to blow off his ................. to do housework.

While we _________________, we ____________________ someone yelling. 

The government is going to _____ the old building and build a new one.