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:

The fact that space exploration has increased dramatically in the past thirty years indicates that we are very eager to learn all we can about our solar system.

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My advice is: don't panic; stay .....................

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English students usually________their GCSEs at the age of sixteen

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The central purpose of management is to make every action or decision to________a carefully chosen goal

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Some of the jobs described in the job interview were writing essays, correcting papers, and reports typing.

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If Joe had practised tennis more when he was younger, he _____ able to play it then

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The marathon runner (A) has been running for (B) almost two hours when he collapsed (C) to (D) the pavement.

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There are ten pieces of fruit in my basket. One is an orange, one is a grape and ______ is an apple

A curriculum that ignores ethnic tensions, racial antagonisms, cultural _______ and religious differences is pot relevant.

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There is a rumor that The National Bank will ____ the company I am working for.

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In most _______ developed countries, up to 50% of _______ population entershigher education at some time in their lives.

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Jack was the handsome person ____________ I was talking yesterday.

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After a few minutes Julia ________herself together and explained her problem clearly

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The monument does not show the bust of President Clinton, _______?

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I’m preparing to support anything he ________ (say) tomorrow.

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The cost of the project has increased __________ since it began.

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________________ in a stolen car before the police arrived

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We are sorry __________ any inconvenience this may cause

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She behaves _______ she knew everything about me

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When his alarm went off, he shut it off and slept for __________ 15 minutes

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:

Humans will enjoy longer life expectancy when they are more conscious of what they eat and do.