The native people of the Americans are called Indians because when Columbus landed in the Bahamas in 1492, he thought that he has reached the East Indies.

Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

Travel makes one modest, you see what a tiny place you occupy in.

President Wilson had hoped that World War I be the last great war, but only two decades later, the Second World War was erupting.

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I used ............... a lot of sweets when I was a child.

Identify the error in each sentence: 

Daisy has such many things to do that she has no time to go out.

The invention of the Silicon chip in the 1960s has revolutionized the computer industry.

The vast majority of the world’s manganese is found in either South Africa but also the countries of the former Russian.

A pharmacist’s ethical standards have to be high because she is entrusted to the storage and distribution of dangerous drugs.

In the sixteenth century, Francois Vieta, a England mathematician, used the vowels “a”, “b”, “c”, “d”, “e” to represent a unknown number.

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He asked .......... my ticket and when I wasn’t able .......it, he made me ...... another.

Included in the series are “The Enchanted Horses”, among other famous children’s stories.

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

The food that Mark is cooking in the kitchen is smelling delicious.

The diary it was kept secret until the end of the war in fear of reprisals by the occupying army.

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What about .............. a new cooker?

Mi _______not want to stay at home. Mi wants to go out with her friends. 

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Would you like me ............. down the radio a bit?

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.

A new TV ShOW has sparked  ...........  by showing the positive side of dropping out of college.

Most modern barns are both insulated, ventilated and equipped with electricity.

Our civilization is so commonplace to us that sometimes we stop to think about its complexity.