The last week of classes is always very busy because students are taking examinations, making applications to the University, and extending their visas. (Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.)

I do not think there is a real ______ between men and women at home as well as in society.

When John _____ in London he went to see the Houses of Parliament.

We read newspapers and magazines which have been produced on computers.

Excessive smoking is liable to cause ______ cancer.

 The garden ______ as far as the river.

At the _______ level, you can join three-year or four-year colleges.

Doctors are supposed to _______ responsibility for human life.

You should be very _____ to your teachers for their help.

We suddenly saw the bus about to leave and had to run ______ to catch it.

 The workers went on strike because they thought their wages were too _________. 

You couldn’t ______ any secrets even for an hour in that little town.

It isn’t quite ______ that he will be present at the meeting.

They haven’t kept in touch with each other ………………

..................is the beach? - Only five minutes' walk.

She came to England for a year in order to ______ the language.

 I was not ______ that I had cut myself until I saw the blood all over my hand.

 When he heard the bad news, he broke ______ completely.

The information-office at the station ___ that all trains were running about one hour behind time.

All the students were excited at the _______ of a weekend sports competition.

The hall seemed _______ lit after the bright sunshine outside.