You arrived two days ago. You are going to leave next Sunday. By the time you leave, you ........... nine days here. 

The villagers started a huge campaign to _____money.

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 politician tried to arouse the crowd, but most of them were indifferent to his argument.

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A number of students in my class …………… the handicapped.

The forecast has revealed that the worlds reserves of fossil fuel will have _____.

They had a very happy……….

Before they _____ for the beach the sun was shining, but by the time they arrived it had clouded over.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: For the most part, young children spend their time playing, eating, and …. a lot.

By the age of 25, he ................. two famous novels. 

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...... these 1000 competitors, only once can get the prize.

The UK Government ensures that all schools in the UK ______ certain standards, and this includes independent schools as well as those that are run by the Government.

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Visitors are kindly requested to______________from taking photographs inside the museum. 

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Staff members --------- for promotion will be notified by management within ten days.

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:

He made one last futile effort to convince her and left home.

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Most of my friends detest ............ early.

We were in ...................... on that point.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Factory officials reported that with the installation of the new machinery, errors  during ________ have decreased by 15 percent.

_______ I visit him, we talk about politics a lot.

The tourist industry is (1) ……. to be the largest industry. Before 1950 one million people travelled abroad each year but by the 1900s the figure (2) ….. to 400 million every year. (3) …… large numbers of tourists, however, are beginning to cause problems. For example, in the Alps the skiers are destroying the mountains they came to enjoy. Even parts of Mount Everest in the Himalayas are reported to be covered (4) ….. old tins, tents, and food that have been (5) ……
But at a time when we have (6) ….. freedom to travel than ever before, more and more people are asking how they can enjoy their holidays (7) ….. causing problems by spoiling the countryside. Now there is a new holiday (8) …… called "Holidays That Don't Cost The Earth". It tells you (9) ….. you can help the tourist industry by asking your travel agent the right questions (10) ……... you go on holiday.
(4)...............

Oliver's CV is truly _______ . He's bound to get the job.

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The progress of science and ...... has made our life better.