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

Flats which are both comfortable and reasonably priced are few and far between in the current context of economic crisis.

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Thanks to the effective ------ of Drinkever’s first beverage, last month's product launch was a success

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The more time he spends with his children, _______ he is

------ anyone wish to access the information on the status of his or her order, the password should be entered.

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Be sure to ------- the wireless Internet option on your company mobile phone to avoid additional data fees

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The Research and Development Department has submitted a proposal which is about a new line of compact appliances designed for customers who ------ in small apartments

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You never really know where you are with her as she just blows hot and cold.

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The author's brilliant wit really sets her ___________ from other contemporary writers today

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The new stadium, __________ will be completed next year, will seat 30,000 spectators

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Ms. Wu was the ------- of the contest, and she may collect her prize next week.

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Shopkeepers are not supposed to sell knives and other sharp _____________ to children

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Neither Mary nor her brothers_______________ a consent form for tomorrow’s field trip

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Our company’s efforts to hire new workers have intensified ------- so many employees have recently retired

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

It was relatively easy for him to learn baseball because he had been a cricket player.

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"How beautiful the dress you have just bought is!" Peter said to Mary.

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Teenagers is greatly influenced by not only their parents but also their peers.

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It is impossible to ____ why so many people go in for that kind of sport.

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Three days ago her boyfriend _________ her and she _________ continually ever since

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:

Certain types of bacteria that grow on decomposing plants produce a shimmering luminescence, an eerie light called “foxfire”.

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-“I think Jane is at home.”-“No, she _______ be at home, as she phoned me from the airport just ten minutes ago.”

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____________ the absence of a television, the children were forced to find other things to keep them amused