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.

Read the following passage and choose A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

As a brilliant and mature student Marie harboured the dream of  a  scientific career which was impossible for a woman at that time.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 

It started to rain at 4 o’clock and it is still raining.

"Why do you like pop music?” - “_______.”

It was not until the sun was shining brightly that the little girl woke up.

I visit Mexico and the United States last year.

The Botanical Garden was a very _________ place where we made a short tour round the garden and took some pictures of the whole class.