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.

The pollution problem is complicated because much pollution is caused by things that benefit people.

They would .................. go by plane than spend a week traveling by train.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions. "You must finish your homework ____ you go to bed."

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Last week, Barbara __________ a visit to her grandparents in the countryside

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They're having a party in _______ of his 84th birthday

Mark is very set in his ways, but John has a more....................attitude to life.

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The new version of Photo software is very similar to the previous version except it hasseveral more ________

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The unions requested that they be offered ......... pay increases equaling about 40,000 dollars a year

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Since the labeling machine broke down last night, sending out the deliveries this morning was not ________

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_______ announcing the retirement, our director has been busy trying to train her replacement

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

A doctor is a person who is responsible for taking care of prople’s health.

Choose the correct answer. "Nobody in the class is _____ tall as Phong"

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The bank is …………… near the office building where you work

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In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled

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The sofa in the waiting room has numerous _______, so Ms. Angel would like to buy a new one

Craft village are becoming popular  ..........................in Viet Nam.

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Soon after Mel has finished his thesis, he will leave for Boston, where he has a job waiting on him.

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Thanks to the _____ donation from lots of sponsors during our fund-raising campaigns, we have more opportunity to retain the programs for disabled

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Mr. Keynes retired last year in order to concentrate .....................writing a book.

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If you have questions regarding your purchase, please provide our staff with the relevant ……………

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