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) of the following question

There has been a hot debate among the scientists relating to the pros and cons of using robotic probes to study distant objects in space.

The road was so icy, the drivers had trouble stopping their cars from ______.

______- is natural environment in which plant or animals live.

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

Many inhabitants in the village have been inflicted with cancer due to the polluted source of water.

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

His name was on the ______ of my tongue, but I just couldn’t remember it. 

Please don’t ______ a word of this to anyone else, it’s highly confidential.

His jokes seemed to ______ a treat with his audience, if their laughter was any indication.

There is real concern that food supplies will not be _____ to feed the increasing world population. 

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 each of the following questions.

The students felt more confident to enter the competition thanks to the encouraging words from their teacher.

The opposition will be elected into government at the next election, without a ________ of a doubt.

The number of injuries from automobile accidents ………. every year.

In Vietnam, Tet is the grandest and most important ………… in the year.

___________ means a global list of endangered and vulnerable species.

Employees who have a _______ are encouraged to discuss it with the management.

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.

The famous racehorse Secretariat had to be destroyed because of a painful, incurable hoof disease.

Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.

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

……….. is the state of not knowing how to read or write.

As the drug took....., the patient became unconscious.

When did Vietnam _________ the association of Southeast Asian Nations?