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:

An Alzheimer patient’s incomprehensible ramblings will frequently upset family members, who may take the statements personally.

The first postage stamp, issued on May 6th 1860 in England, is was the Penny Black, which featured a profile of Queen Victoria.

She _______always wanted to meet him

George Washington, his portrait appears on the quarter coin and the dollar bill, served two terms as president.

Identify the error in each sentence: The work performed by these people are not worth our paying them any longer

Choose the best answer:

There are different kinds of music to ..........................your taste.

Thanks to a considerable number of material data, we know pretty much about ancient Egypt, but few historical records of Babylon are available.

Consequently the kit fox is an endangered species, wildlife experts in the California desert are using carious methods to protect it.

If you ________ a book, you have a brief look at it without reading or studying it seriously.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: It was three o’clock. We …..to hurry up because we …..

We are all very sorry that we have to wait for this agreement to come into  .............

Like the area in and on the Rocky Mountains, the Western Basins and Plateaus region of the United States offers much for the tourists.

The girls were sorry to had missed the signers when they arrived at the airport.

He doesn't like classical music and ................

The mayor and the council, meeting at the city hall as usual, they did not discuss the proposed new sports complex as planned.

Identify the error in each sentence: Exploration of the Solar System is continuing, and at the present rate of progress all the planets will have been contacted within the near 50 years.

The composer Verdi has written the opera Aida to celebrate the opening of the Suez Canal, but the opera was not performed until 1871 .

For they, the biggest success was winning the golden prize.

Patrick was very late getting home last night, and unfortunately, the dog barking woke everyone up.

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 event, watched by millions of people all over the country, takes place annually.

Few people realize that the musician of the national anthem of the United States originally belonged to the British drinking song.