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: 

The team wasn’t playing well, so the coach took the bull by the horns and sacked several senior players.

Choose the best answer:
_______ have settled, one of their first concerns has been to locate an adequate water supply.

More and more school leavers want to pursue higher education.

Many people  ______________  that natural resources will never be used up.

Choose the best answer:

Ho Chi Minh city is ...................  than Hanoi.

 It is important to raise the people’s _________ of environmental conservation.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.  "One reason why elephants are _____ in mass volume is from the increasing market of ivory in South East Asia."

The government   _________________     the flood victims with food, clothers and money.

The professor, along with his students, _____ the meeting held in Toronto next week.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: A man can never have too many ties. It’s ………

Just water these plants twice a week, and ____________the ones in the bedroom.

I promise that the matter will__________.

Farmers make their soil more productive by distributing _______.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

Employee assessments are _______________   carried out in December but may be delayed until January.

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

I am sure that they will be sacked on the spot.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  They prayed that their daughter …… be lucky again.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D 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.

Different learners have different learning styles.

Children learn a great deal in their daily interaction with other peers at school.

Choose the best answer among A, B, c or D that best completes sentence:  My mother has lost one of my gloves, she must _____ dropped it somewhere.

Alan........... to loud rock music for three hours when her friends arrived.