He began to take politics _____ only when he left school.

The man standing on the edge of the roof _____ slightly and nearly fell. 

The 1st week of classes at university is a little ______ because so many students get lost, change classes or go to the wrong place.

I’m not really ill, but I have a _____ headache.

Paper clips, drawing pins and safety-pins were ____ all over the floor.

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.

We have lived there for years and grown fond of the surroundings. That is why we do not want to leave.

His father had ______ him how to make model aeroplanes. 

He eventually________ his disability to achieve some business success.

Please accept our ________apology for the inconvenience this delay is causing all the passengers here at Pearson International Airport.

I hate ______ newspapers; they're just full of gossip, scandal and lies!

UNICEF ________ supports and funds for the most disadvantaged children.

The _______ by UN troops prevented fighting from breaking out.

Your annual ____ to the Social Club is now due.

The gloves were really too small, and it was only by _____ them that I managed to get them on.

Jack ____________ his best suit to make a good impression on his future in-laws.

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 the following question.

His second venture, a software firm, is booming and will soon be ready to take on more staff.

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

With so many daily design resources, how do you stay up-to-date with technology without spending too much time on it?

As it was getting late, the boys decided to____ the campfire and crept into their sleeping bags.

The United Nation Women advocates women __________.

Call for me at any time that _____ you.