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

Her thoughtless comments made him very angry.

In making remarks, he .................... to understatement.

Many young people travel all over the world, and do all kinds of jobs before they ______ .

Online courses allow learners to study at flexible time.

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Books taken from the short ________ section are due to be returned the next day.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks.
People’s fingernails and toenails, according to a recent study, are nowadays growing more quickly. Research (35) _____ out at the University of North Carolina indicates that the speed at which human nails are growing has increased by (36) _____ 25 per cent over the last 70 years. The results of the study show that the (37)_____ human fingernail now grows about 3.5 mm a month, (38) _____ just 3 mm seven decades ago. Toenail growth, (39) _____ only about 2 mm per month, was also up on the figure (40) _____ in a similar survey done 70 years ago. Researchers (41) _____ the rapid increase down to changes in lifestyle, particularly the greater awareness of the importance of regular exercise and a healthy diet. This, they point out, is in (42) _____with similar trends in the height and weight of present-day adults. Interestingly, it appears that nails have a propensity to grow fastest (43) _____ warmer conditions, with the quickest growth rate among young people, and men. The fastestgrowing nail is on the middle finger while that on the little finger is (44) _____ the slowest, at only a fraction over 3 mm each month.
(39)..............................

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:

Around 150 B.C. the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according to brightness

He recommended me ……… it. 

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I ask him .................... 

-"We'll have to hurry if we want to finish this project on time."-"_________

Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

When the forest disappears, so too will Indonesia's rich biological diversity be effected and disappear forever.

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

Because of his hard work, he was able to recover his losses from the accident.

Nga is very modest, always _______her success.

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

Strongly advocating health foods, Jane doesn’t eat any chocolate.

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Six novels a year, you say? He’s certainly a __________ writer.

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.

Cheetah's tail is ____ during fast running, because it balances the animal and allows fast and sudden turns which happen often when the prey tries to escape.

Choose the part that needs correcting in each of the questions below

Nick has (A)been working (B)more harder since he (C)was (D)promoted.

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

She couldn’t believe when he told her his age. He looked so young but he was a good ten years older than her.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

HGS Company was awarded the construction contract as it had a  _____________  bid than any of the other competing firms.

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

Those who advocate for doctor-assisted suicide say the terminally ill should not have to suffer.

 Choose the best answer among A, B, c or D that best completes sentence: The panda’s …. habitat is the bamboo forest.