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

The ages of the two children put together was equivalent to that of their father

People who exercise regularly are less likely to develop heart disease than is those who do keep fit.

Although he was happily married, he preferred spending lately hours at work to spending evenings lately at home.

After a while, the track we have been followed became thick undergrowth.

So when Whitman returned to the Pacific, over thousand settlers went with him.

After a while, the track we have been following became thick undergrowth.

Anyone interested in the use of computers can learn much if you have access to a personal computer.

A dark nebula consists of a cloud of interstellar dust enough dense to obscure the stars beyond it.

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Of the three lectures, the first was by far the best, partly because t person who to delivered it had such a dynamic style.

I advised him about the high ceilings in the house but he took no notice and hit his head four times.

Most sand dunes are always in motion as wind pushes sand upward one side of each dune, over the middle, and down the other side

The manufacture and production of steel was one of the industries on which the country prosperity was found.

Identify the error in each sentence: A mosquito (A) is filled with blood (B) is carrying (C) twice its own body (D) weight.

Like everyone else, Sue has her ............... of course but on the whole, she's quite satisfied with life.

Identify the error in each sentence: There are a number of (A) reason why population (B) is concentrated in temperate regions, but the wide variety and (C) availability of animal and vegetable life may be (D) the most important.

The Irish potato famine of 1845 and 1848 were some of the worst in that country’s history and led to thousands of deaths and mass emigration.

At press time, one of the four workers ...........  reinstated. for union activity had been reinstated

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

A. Animal     B. Bacteria     C. Habitat     D. Pyramid

If you ________ down something, you try to make people believe that it is not important.

In purchasing a winter coat, it is very important for trying it on with heavy clothing underneath.