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: 

Indifferent to hunting or wrestling or drinking, Bill, who likes to read, is thoughtful and gentle.

A.    B. C. D. 

 

Read the passage and choose the best option to complete each blank. 
Singapore has a highly developed market-based economy (1) _______ historically revolves around extended trade. Along with Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan Singapore is one (2)_______ the Four Asian Tigers. The economy depends heavily on export, refining, imported goods, especially in manufacturing. Manufacturing constituted twenty six (3) ________ of Singapore’s GDP in 2005. The manufacturing industry is well –diversified into electronic petroleum refining chemicals, (4) _______ engineering and biomedical sciences manufacturing. In 2006, Singapore produced about 10 percent of the world foundry water output. Singapore’s the busiest port in the world in terms of tonnage shipped. Singapore is The world’s fourth largest foreign exchange trading centre after London, New York City (5) _______ Tokyo
(2)............................

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  Hundreds of species of Hawaiian flowers have become extinct or rare …. land development and the razing of wild goats.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

The Produce Growers Association has distributed a pamphlet to area supermarkets  that lists fruits and vegetables with the highest --------of vitamins.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Mr. Tanaka decided to resign, because a significant drop in customer satisfaction has had an adverse impact on sales…………

By the age of 25, he ................. two famous novels. 

Choose the best answer:

He came home late, so I asked him where ...... been.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Sleeping-car passengers will be provided__________the bedding they need for the journey.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

I feel so tired this morning. I’ve been working hard_____________.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  Paul is not_____ in farming.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Any problems with the new software system should be reported to the system administrator -------------. 

When I last saw him, he..........................in London. 

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. 
The Philippines, officially known (1) _____ the Republic of the Philippines, is (2) _____ in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. The Philippine (3) ____ 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean, sharing borders with Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Vietnam. The Philippines is the world's 12th most populous country with a population approaching 90 million people. Its national (4) _____ is the 37th largest in the world with a 2006 gross domestic product (GDP) of over 117.562 billion USD. There are (5) _____ 11 million overseas Filipinos worldwide. The Philippines became a Spanish colony in the 16th century and an American territory at the (6) _____ of the 20th century. The Philippines won independence from Spain in 1896. The Philippines (7) _____ its independence from the United States on July 4, 1946 after World War II. Spanish was (8) _____ official language of the Philippines until 1973. Since then, the two official languages are Filipino and English. The Philippines had cultural ties with Malaysia, Indonesia, and India in the ancient time, and trade (9) _____ with China and Japan as early as the 9th century. The late 1960s and early 1970s its economic development was second in Asia, (10) _____ to Japan. The Philippines is a founding and active member of the United Nations and is a founding member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)/ The Philippines is also a member of the East Asia Summit (EAS) and an active member in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
(3)........................

Choose the best answer:

The man refused …….. to the hospital.

You are never too old to go to college and gain some…………….

Mark a letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part needs correction in each of the following questions.

There is the very real possibility that these animals could panic, frighten and would break away, should there be a sudden loud noise.

Being successful does depend on luck, to a certain extent. But things are more likely to _______ well if you persevere and stay positive.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

…………his falling out with his former employer, Mr. Lee still meets with some of his old co-workers from time to time.

Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the underlined word:

The aims of the Association of Southeast Asia include the evolvement of economic growth, social progress, cultural development among its members, and the promotion of regional peace.

Choose the best answer:

He was furious …… his girlfriend …….out with his closest friend in the football team.

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You ....... at the meeting yesterday. Why were you absent?