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 child insisted on listening to the entire story.

A player that has been_______ three times must sit out the whole match with substitution.

You will have to study harder, or you _______ get a scholarship.

Identify the error in each sentence: 

Some fishes live at enormous depths that they are almost complete blind.

The police promised him _____ from prosecution if he co-operated with them fully.

The ________ will judge you on your quality and performance

Identify the error in each sentence: The South Asian Games, also knowing (A) as the SEA Games, is a biennial (B) multi-sport event involving (C) participants from the current eleven countries of Southeast Asia (D)

The parcel is supposed   ............. this evening.

When she returned home from work, she __________a bath.

Could you let me have the bill for the car ___________?

The vice-president is going to __________ the president at tonight’s fundraiser, as the president is out of the country. 

The harder she tries, _________

She didn't reply to our letter, ___________.

Identify the error in each sentence: 

The purpose of the United Nations, broad speaking, is to maintain peace and security and to encourage respect for human rights.

Writer Ernest Hemingway is known for his __________language and his lively dialogue. 

 I can’t hear every word in her lecture. I wish she would  ..............

I still remember  .............   off his extraordinary childhood with lots of hardship.

In the 19th century new methods of transportation, in particular canals and railways, ............ for. transporting goods from places to places.

If your last writing ................ 7, you .............  yourself a place at a university of business administration now.

Most of my friends admire Milan as she can play   .............  piano so beautifully.

Local authorities should find ways to limit the use of private cars and encourage city_____to use public transport.