Because of their careless work, the road had to be repaired after only one year ______.

Unfortunately, the injury may keep him out of football _______. He may never play again.

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 questions.

Your experience with oil well fires will be invaluable to the company in case of trouble.

There's a real mix of people in Brighton. It has a very cosmopolitan feel to it.

Blacken the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

He was sacked from his job after the manager discovered that he had stolen some money from his colleagues.

We arranged to meet at the station, but she didn’t _______.

His name was on the ______ of my tongue, but I just couldn’t remember it. 

The gloves were really too small, and it was only by _____ them that I managed to get them on.

The authority has made a lot of great efforts ________ endangered species.

Could you ______ me how to use this new mobile phone?

Although John was the eldest in the family, he always let his sister ______ charge of the house. 

When finding a new house, parents should _________ all the conditions for their children’s education and entertainment.

I ________ very well with my roommate now. We never have arguments.

Throughout his childhood, he suffered from ______ illnesses.

Many young people in rural areas don't want to spend their lives on the farm like ______ parents.

If you put your money in a bank now, you may get 12%___________annually.

The climate is not dry at all; in fact, they have ____ of water.

They hope to _______ a cure for the disease.

You need to_______ the numbers properly in a column.

Her outgoing character contrasts ______ with that of her sister.

That shop doesn’t have any brown sugar in _____ at the moment, but they expect to have some tomorrow.