You should _______ more attention to what your teacher explains.

This tape stry has a very complicated pattern. (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.)

 This young tree could not have been damaged by accident: I believe it was done __________.

 If I take this medicine twice a day, it should ______ my cold. 

Things went well for him during his early life but in middle age his ______ seemed to change.

Let's wait here for her; I'm sure she'll turn up before long. (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.)

 The funeral will be _____, and only members of the dead man’s family will attend.

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

 The Alps are one of the best-known mountains ________ in Europe.

My petrol tank was empty so I pulled into a garage to ______.  

The sky looks lighter. I think the weather is ______.

Spies may have a number of _____ names and papers.

A long line of traffic had to wait at the _____ until the train had passed.

I wonder if you could tell me who was awarded the ________ .

He was determined to give his family a secure and solid _______.

You must ______ that book before you sit down table.

After driving for five hours, the driver pulled into ______ for a rest.

 The next ______ of the committee will take place on Thursday.

 They have a _____ future ahead with little comfort, food or hope.

We should........all the electric appliances when leaving our room.

 The boy had a _____ escape when he ran across the road in front of the bus.