Scientists have discovered a close ______ between smoking and several serious diseases.

 

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

His tenacious personality made him top salesperson in the company.

TV now plays such an important role in so many people’s lives that it is essential for us to try to decide _______ it is bad or good.

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

The Yugo was considered one of the safest and most dependable cars on the road in Slovakia, until people started importing cars from abroad.

They bought an old house, ________ and then sold it.

Researchers in communication show that more feelings and intentions are (1) _______ and received nonverbally than verbally. Mehrabian and Wienerfollowing have stated that only 7%(2) _______ message is sent through words, with remaining 93% sent nonverbal (3)_______. Humans use nonverbal communication because: Words have limitations: There are (4)_______ areas where nonverbal communication is more (5)_______ than verbal, especially when we explain the shape, directions, personalities which are expressed nonverbally. Nonverbal signal are powerful: Nonverbal cues primarily express inner (6)_______ while verbal messages deal basically with outside world. [primarily: mainly] Nonverbal message are likely (7)_______ more genuine: because nonverbal behaviors cannot be controlled as easily as spoken words. Nonverbal signals can express feelings inappropriate to state: Social etiquette limits (8)_______ can be said, but nonverbal cues can communicate thoughts. A separate communication channel is necessary to (9)_______ send complex messages: A speaker can add enormously to the complexity of the verbal message through simple nonverbal (10)_______.
(2)________________

Exxon Mobil made big profits and the workers want a slice of the_______.

 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.

 Did you have a good weekend?

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:

Hazardous waste is waste that has substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "Children must ask for their parent's permission ______ joining community efforts."

After hours of debate, the Review Committee created a list of ------ to the proposal drafted by administrators.

Choose the best answer:
I refuse to believe a word of it, it’s a cock-and-_______ story

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

Many communities now disapprove of these phones so much that they have forbidden anyone of any age to use them while driving.

If it is kept dry, a seed can still sprout up to forty years after their formation.

“I was intending to meet you tomorrow”.

Choose the best answer.

“Don’t forget to take the holiday,” John said.

=> He reminded me _______ the holiday.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

The augmentation in the population has created a fuel shortage. 

WHO stands ______World Health Organization

Your mother: “ Come back in one hour”

Choose the best answer

Our class is going to _______ the zoo on Saturday. Would you like to come with us?

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:

We greatly respect my teacher for all of the best things that she brought to us.