The hotel installed a touchscreen computer to help guests ............ a restaurant, get weather updates, or obtain other useful information.

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

She was unhappy that she got in touch with a lot of her old friends when she went abroad to study.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

Strong winds knocked a tree down on the road and created a potential  __________  for speeding motorists.

The meeting has been put _____ to Friday as so many people have got the flu.

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

The number of people on unemployment benefits has dropped over the last two months.

Choose the best answer.

At first, she was trained to be ____scriptwiter, but later she worked as_______secretary.

................ the position has been filled, all the other applicants will be notified.

He has all the right ____ for the job.

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Hung is used to ___________ many hours in front of the computer.

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

Frank, 41, applied for the post when the parish council advertised two vacancies.

Due to having a lot of things ….... last night, we missed …… the film. 

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 educational quality is decidedly improved.

Although Edgar Allan Poe is recognized as the originator of the mystery story genre and as a master of the short story, literary critics and the general public have debated the extent of both his genius and his madness since his death in 1849. Poe rose from destitute beginnings as an orphan to a childhood of relative comfort when a wealthy businessman took him in. As a young man, however, he descended through poverty and mental illness to an early death at the age of forty. In his short career, he produced dozens of poems, stories, and critical essays that reflect his brilliant creative intellect.

At twenty, Poe moved to Baltimore to live with his impoverished aunt and her daughter, where he eventually married his fourteen-year-old cousin, Virginia. Poe was obviously devoted to his young wife, and idealized images of her appear in many of his female characters. It is difficult to suppose, however, that they had a close relationship, since she was many years younger than he was and chronically ill with tuberculosis. Although Poe wrote for various newspapers and magazines during this time, making great strides in literary criticism and developing his short-story style, he achieved no monetary success.

His sensitive personality and a hereditary tendency to neurosis contributed to a tragic mental decline; however, this only seems to have reinforced the brilliant imagery and fascinating morbidity that he achieved in his tales. Many critics speculate that Poe also suffered from alcoholism and opium addiction. The fantastical quality of his work earned him a devoted posthumous following in France, but he was generally disparaged by his American contemporaries.

When Poe wrote for magazines, he —–.

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:

It was brave of you to speak in front of all those people.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

----- your return has been received, a refund will be issued to your account within three business days.

Ms. Miriam is getting ready to go on ................ business trip to Japan.

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It's raining again! That's ______ at the weekend!

The Fresh Twister energy drink is made with fresh lemon juice and red wine and tends to be a bestseller .................. the ladies.

Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

Customers should carefully read the descriptions of each item    online to avoid time-consuming product returns.

Chloe argued that it will be ............... for Kissa Finance to consider entering into the Asian market before other competitors do.

I ______ an instant dislike to Sam from the moment we were introduced.

Within five minutes, he was talking about his__dislike of foreigners - without knowing that my own parents were immigrants from Argentina.