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 augmentation in the population has created a fuel shortage. 

Nylon is a man-made fibre, the use of which has helped more people to have cheaper and more colourful clothes to wear. 

As there are more and more mouths _____, there comes a great strain down the resources of a country; this is real in the case of developing countries with the result they are unable to push ahead economically. 

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:

 Ships crossing the oceans can receive signals from satellites that enable them to calculate their position accurately.

Choose the best answer

Can you _________me the apple, please?

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).

This notice provides general guidance on how you can obtain the best available information ------- other sources.

Are the years you (1) _________ at school the best years of your life? Personally, I found most lessons rather uninteresting. We had to sit at our (2) _________ in silence and (3) _________ attention. The teachers used to (4) _________ on the blackboard and ask us difficult questions. We also had to (5) _________ lots of homework, and (6) _________ it in on time. We had to wear a school (7) _________, and we had to obey lots of (8) _________ I left school as soon as I could and started work. I read books at the public library, and later I decided to (9) _________ college. I really enjoyed studying because I was older and knew that I wanted some (10) _________. When I was at school, I was just the wrong age!
(8).............................

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:

Not long after (A) Galileo’s time, Sir Isaac Newton invented another kind of (B) telescope which he used (C) mirrors instead of (D)lenses.

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:

Much (A) people agree that (B) we should protect (C) the environment (D).

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:

After the tragic death of Pierre Curie in 1906, she not only took charge of educating her two children but also took the position which her husband had finally obtained at the Sorbonne.

Jamei: “ Don’t eat so much junk food !

Choose the best answer

- __________ is that? --- My brother.

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:

Unless you get your information from a credible website, you should doubt the veracity of the facts until you have confirmed them else where.

The song _______ by our listeners as their favorite of the week is "Goodbye Baby" by the Tunesmiths.

“ What does she like?” he asked me.

Choose the best answer.

“What time does John get up?”, he asked me.

=> He wanted to know___________.

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:

Many people perished in the Kobe earthquake because they were not prepared for it.

Disabled children have conditions  _______ adversely affect their progress in conventional education programs

Some snakes have hollow teeth are called fangs that they use to poison their victims.

He was awarded a medal in ______of his services to the Queen.