Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 

Today students are under a lot of pressure due to the high expectations from their parents and teachers.

Travelling to ______ countries in the world enables me to learn many interesting things.

The word "they" in paragraph 1 refers to ______.

The word "piracy" in paragraph 2 probably means the act of ______.

The place has rapidly evolved from a small fishing community into a thriving tourist resort.

I'm not sure, but Tony ______ probably get that demanding job.

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

Domestic appliances like washing machines and dishwashers have made ______ life much easier.

They were late for the meeting because of the heavy snow.

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

Jim didn't break the vase on ______, but he was still punished for his carelessness.

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Thanks to her father's encouragement, she has made great ______ in her study.

The word "spawn" in paragraph 5 can be best replaced by ______.

My mother always get up early to prepare breakfast for everyone in the family. (underlined part that needs correction)

The word "negligible" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ______.

The policeman warned the tourists not walking alone in empty streets at night. (underlined part that needs correction)

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 23 to 27.

Which of the following statements is NOT supported in the passage?

Whales and dolphins are mentioned in the final paragraph as an example of marine creatures that ______.

According to paragraph 2, the practice of "scanlation" mostly involves ______.