British and Australian people share the same language, but in other aspects they are as different as ____.

If I had more time, I should _______ golf as a hobby. 

Every time he tried to start the car, the wheels ______ deeper into the mud.

There is real concern that food supplies will not be _____ to feed the increasing world population. 

The police are ………………… certain who the culprit is.

She was putting on her watch when the _____ broke and it fell to the ground.

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.

She was brought up in a well-off family. She can’t understand the problems we are facing.

I bought a single ticket only on the bus, but my friend bought a _____ one.

The poor girl was very ill and _____ everything she ate or drank. 

Having so many hobbies in common, Ted and Nick got on like a(n) ____________ on fire.

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 each of the following questions.

We run a very tight ship here, and we expect all our employees to be at their desks by eight o’clock and take good care of their own business.

Those companies were closed due to some seriously financial problems.

In Britain, it is compulsory to go to school between the ages of five and sixteen.

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

I forgot to _____ him to buy some bread

Debbie is the black _____ of the family, having left home at 17 to live with her boyfriend.

He had a new heart valve _______.

A ___________ buffalo is the 22nd South East Asian Games Mascot because Vietnam is an agricultural country.

He has to arrange for the ______ of his furniture before he goes abroad.

My plans to travel around the world have _________ through because I couldn‟t save enough money.

Journalists can make mistakes, so don't believe everything you read in the press.