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:

How many offspring does a cat often have?

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Almost all of the protests and strikes by workers during World War I and World War II in world's history _______ wage cuts and lay-offs in the factories

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............ by his secretary, the president of the company will visit every branch in every country as preparation for his retirement.

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He stops working _______ heavy raining

Since changing the way of production, many craftsmen have voluntarily joined together to for .........................                             .

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the following word(s). "mature"

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-“Must we do it now?” -“No, you _______.”

The main attraction of the job was that it offered the .................... to do the research.

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The largest in venture capital in all of North America is Vero one president, Bob Hawker.

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The board of directors voted _______ a 25% pay increase in their salaries

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

The US troops are using much more sophisticated weapons in the Far East.

The life at that time was very difficult.............  every family tried to buy a branch of peach blossoms to display on the Lunar New Year Festival.

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The bank will insist you produce a driving ________ or passport as a form of ID

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....  the dozens of netbook models currently on the market, the 8.6-inch E- Book Light made by New Age Machines has been rated the most dependable

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Before signing the contract, the client wished to ___________ some enquiries into the matter

Someone who is __________ thinks that bad things are going to happen.

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I was talking to a man _________has worked with my father since last week.

_________ bread, you usually need flour, salt, and yeast.

The President expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths.

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First impression is very important for all people preparing for an interview, so one way to increase your chance to be hired is to be properly………… when going for a panel interview

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He was......................qualified of all the applicants