Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions: 

Gerry didn’t go on the expedition – he made up that part of the story.

All payments to the ICRC are ................... and are received as donations.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions. "Many animals were born in _______. Resultantly, they do not always breed well."

The AIDS .................. continues to spread around the world. Up to 4,000 people are infected with the HIV virus every single day.

Many scientists ................ all their lives to working out answers to problems.

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Only by reproducing at a tremendous rate do many plant and animal species manage______in the sea.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 35 to 44.
In Korea, in former days the marriage between a man and woman represented the joining of two families, rather (35)_____ the joining of two individuals. The event (36)_____ Taerye (Great Ritual), and people from all over the village or neighborhood participated. The ceremonies and events surrounding the actual marriage were long and (37)_____ . Professional matchmakers paired up likely candidates for marriage, with the new couple often meeting for the first time at their wedding. The families considered many factors in the decision, consulting with fortune tellers for (38)_____ about the couple's future life together. During the Chosun period, people married (39)_____ their early teens, with the girl often being several years older than the boy. The groom usually traveled to the house of the bride for the ceremony, then stayed there for three days (40)_____ taking his new bride to his family's home. The actual ceremony involved many small rituals, with many bows and symbolic gestures. The (41)_____ were expected to control their emotions and remain somber. (42)_____ Koreans have kept several aspects of the traditional ceremony, most modern ceremonies resemble Western marriage ceremonies more than (43)_____ Korean ones. However, many folk villages and museums across the country regularly perform ceremonies to (44)_____ the traditions alive.
(43).......................

______hard, you will get good results in the coming examination. 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions: 

Jane has such bewitching smile that almost everyone seems to dote on her.

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People who are out of work are............................ 

What is your barrier to lifelong learning?

 I’m going to ………… my car fixed tomorrow 

I walked away as calmly as I could. ___________, they would have thought I was a thief.

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The boy .................at home yesterday evening.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  My mother permitted me to go out at night. She said, “You…… go out tonight

In spite ................. his did not get the highest grade in the final exam.

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Dr. Boyle does not generally see any patients  ______________  appointments, except for cases of emergency.

He has refused, but he _________ change his mind if you asked him again

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This school has excellent ...........................

Many people feel there is ________ point in voting, even in a general election. 

In order to become a member of the country club, applicants have to meet the strict  ................ set by the club president.