Having said he would mend the clock he discovered that he had not brought the right ______ for the job.

The mass media are ____ of communication, such as books, newspapers, recordings, radio, movies, television, mobile phones and the Internet.

He failed the test because he didn’t follow his teacher’s ………

Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world.

The weather is going to change soon; I feel it in my __________

The computer has had an enormous ______ on the way we work and enjoy life.

She cried so much that her face became ______. 

A ______ from the local paper asked for details of the accident.

The criminal was sentenced to death because of ____ of his crime.

When it comes to diversity, language can be a bridge for building relationships, or a tool for creating and maintaining divisions across differences.

It is crucial that urban people not look down on rural areas.

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.

Their daughter soon became a celebrated writer after the publication of her first novel.

Mary is very_______ and caring. - I think she would make a good nurse.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question

I had no idea that you and he were on such intimate terms. I thought you were only casual acquaintances.

Every time he tried to start the car, the wheels ______ deeper into the mud.

I suggest we _____ for the cheapest method.

I’ve been on _____ nine since I heard that I passed the exam.

Could you ______ me how to use this new mobile phone?

Silence __________ the theatre as the audience awaited the opening curtain with expectation and excitement.

She used to be very thin but she has __________ a bit now.

It will _____ time if we make the sandwiches the day before the picnic.