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.

Don’t worry! Our new product will keep you bathroom clean and _______.

His father had ______ him how to make model aeroplanes. 

All the _______had excellent academic credentials.

Many plant and animal species are thought to be on the_______of extinction.

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.

He sends his _____ wishes for your future happiness.

Mr Walker’s new _____ fitted so badly across the shoulders that he took it back to the shop to complain.

This is especially important in the age of globalisation, where countries face a daunting challenge to preserve their own cultural identities.

He lost his _________ on hearing the new.

The medical students were studying the ____ and learning the names of all the bones in the body.

I have decided to buy that house. I won’t change my mind _________what you say.

Face-to-face socializing is not as preferred as virtual socializing among the youth.

Those companies were closed due to some seriously financial problems.

Local people believe that the festival is an opportunity to teach younger generations about patriotism and bravery.

He may be shy now, but he will soon come out of his__________ when he meets the right girl.

Installing is firewall is one method of trying to protect against_______.

The tiger is ______ of extinction. It is difficult to find them in the wild.

The book offers a_______ glimpse of the lives of the rich and famous.

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

The regulations have been put into __________ on a trial basis.