They appeared …………… what was happening. 

Mr. Putin won a fourth term as Russia's president, picking up more than threequarters of the vote with ............  of more than 67 percent.

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.

Hypertension is one of the most widespread and potentially dangerous diseases.

My sister … in Paris at the moment. 

My family loves Paris so much. We are going to have a _________ vacation there at the end of this year.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the answer that best completes the sentences or substitutes for the underlined word(s) in the sentence

On Fuly 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first person ____ foot another celestial body.

After years of being exposed to the sun and rain, the sign had become completely ______.

She … in Nha Trang from 1995 to 1997.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

A ________ problem, feeling, or belief is difficult to change because its causes have been there for a long time.

The               you are, the more quickly you learn.

She’ll be a millionaire by the time she _____ forty. 

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions

Once you can overcome your difficulty, the problems may well become a source of strengthen to your marriage and to your faith.

The                    for women’s rights began in the 18^th century.

Choose the best answer among A, B, c or D that best completes each sentence: The supervisor told her to keep ……  the good work.

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

My brother has become a bit of a couch potato since he stopped playing football.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

Women's status ________ in different countries and it depends on the cultural beliefs

After months of searching I finally ................ to land a job as an accountant in an insurance company.

Changing the rules may_____more harm than good, so you'd better take it into                                                                  .

Many students found it very difficult to keep ________ all the recent developments in the subject.

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:

Paid employment has doubtedly brought economic and social gains to many women.

Choose the best answer:
It was boiling yesterday. We have a very humid and dry summer this year.