They were among the first companies to exploit the ______ of the Internet.

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

He started to walk faster and the children had to run to_______.

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

The map was drawn to the standard ______ of 1/100,000, so there was not much detail.

We were ________ a mile of our destination when we ran out of petrol.

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.

Not until all their demands had been turned down did the workers decide to go on strike for more welfare.

The Malaysian unit of __________ is the Ringgit.

It was a ____ for the climbers to reach the top of the mountain.

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 think we cannot purchase this device this time as it costs an arm and a leg.

When he applied for a _____ in the office of the local newspaper, he was told to see the manager.

The world’s biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, which makes wildlife ________.

With the strong support of their countrymen, the Vietnamese athletes competed in ___________ spirits.

These projects have proved to be very effective in dealing with global climate change, which was considered an insoluble problem in the first 30 years of this century.

We all regard pollution as a.......... matter to human beings.

I am not used to the cold weather here, so I need to have a heating system ______.

The player’s protests _________ no difference to the referee's decision at all.

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

Tet holiday is a typical cultural _________ that date back many generations of Vietnamese people.

If you make a cat angry it may _____ you.

I’ve never really enjoyed going to the ballet or the opera; they’re not really my ________.