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 National Institute of Mental Health is conducting far-reaching research to determine the psychological effects of using drugs.

Choose the best option  A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence. " All planes ….before departure."

The news today are always full of stories about people who are unhappy.

The boys have gone on a_______ fishing with their father.

You should ______ more attention to what your teacher explains.

Time For A Change Liza Cooke works (1) ________ VSO, a voluntary charity organization. For the last three years she (2) ________ English in a primary school in a small village in Nigeria. Before that she lived with her parents in a (3) ________ house in Croydon, and worked in an office in north London. Her life changed dramatically after she decided to join VSO (4)________ volunteer worker.
I used to travel to work every day by train. The journey would take (5) ________ forty minutes and an hour. Now it only takes me a few minutes. I used to work in a large office with about thirty other people. Now I teach classes of up to fifty children. I still work (6) ________ - well, more of less. The classroom has walls but no windows! I used to hate my office job. It was so boring. But teaching is so different - I really enjoy it. 
Of course, working in an office and living at home (7) ________ that I had a lot of free time. I would go out every night of the week and enjoy myself. I never stayed at home. Now I find I have hardly (8) ________ free time, but I don't mind. I seem to spend most of my free time doing volunteer work
(6)...................................

In Britain, it is compulsory to go to school between the ages of five and sixteen.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: Many people consider automobiles to be (essential) to American life

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: It is (undoubtedly) true that the Watergate scandal was the worst in U.S political history

The brothers Grimm intended their fairy tales to be studied by scholars of German literature and not to enjoy as simple stories by children.

That carcinogenic substances_______in many common household items is well-known.

Host: “I’m terribly sorry for  this inconvenience.” Guest: “  ..............   ”

The song  ......... by our listeners as their favourite of the week is “Goodbye Baby” by the Tunesmiths.

Rewirte: Arguing with the boss has considerably reduced his chances ofpromotion

Under no circumstances may you copy or distribute any secretinformation....................... appropriate written permission from us.

 “I apologize for keeping you waiting for 2 hours. My car broke down on the way” –            “  ...............   ”

Choose the best answer:

The strange disease ....... to have originated in Africa.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence. 

later than three weeks after the final day of travel. Reports should detail all necessary business____________, such as transportation and lodging costs. Whenever possible, receipts should

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

Each form of mass media has had an important ________on society.

Choose the best answer:
 A mail offering suggestions is a ______.

I_________like that dress. It's really nice.