Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to each of the following questions.

"Please don't leave until I come back," Sarah said.''

    

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I didn't think his comments were very appropriate at the time.

The more adventurous the young person, the _____ the challenge they are likely to set themselves for the gap year, and for some, like Nigel, it can result in a thirst for adventure.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

It is (A) nearly four hundred years for (B) the (C) birth of (D) Shakespeare.

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:

On Saturday wearing uniforms is optional so I often choose T-shirt and shorts.

My father is getting old and forgetful.________, he is experienced and helpful.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

It is said (A) that Einstein felt very (B) badly (C) about the application of his theories to (D) the creation of weapons of war.

Paul, do you think you could ______ for the night? It’s a bit too late to go home now.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

                                                                                           ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

Earth is the only place we know of in the universe that can support human life. (31)_________human activities are making the planet less fit to live on. As the western world (32)_________on consuming two-thirds of the world's resources while half of the world's population do so just to stay alive we are rapidly destroying the very resource we have by which all people can survive and prosper. Everywhere fertile soil is (33) ________  built on or washed into the sea. Renewable resources are exploited so much that they will never be able to recover (34)_________. We discharge pollutants into the atmosphere without any thought of the consequences. As a result, the planet's ability to support people is being reduced at the very time when rising human numbers and consumption are (35) ________  increasingly heavy demands on it

(32).......................

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(A) The longer the children (B) waited in (C) the long queue, the more (D) impatiently they became

Jeans like this may have been fashionable in the 60's, but now they are _______the times.

Unlike the Earth, which rotates once every twenty four hours,.........once every ten hours

__________, the planet Venus also used to be known as the morning star and the evening star.

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If I were in charge, I ________ things differently.

The word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the following word(s). "thought-provoking"

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. "She ….. into an argument with the teacher."

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

While working as a travel agency, my elder brother specialized in arranging tours of the Mekong Delta for foreign tourists.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

If (A) the maid comes (B) today, please have her washed (C)  (D) my shirts.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

I like lying(A) on the beach (B), so I always (C) spend my holiday to sunbathe (D).

Poaching ____ the greatest threat to many species.

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:

 There weren't many tough questions in the exam, so I could answer most of them.