His jokes seemed to ______ a treat with his audience, if their laughter was any indication.

A _____ is a tube through which a person swimming just under the surface of the sea can breathe.

It was ________ easy for him to learn baseball because he had been a cricket player.

The road was so icy, the drivers had trouble stopping their cars from ______.

He eventually________ his disability to achieve some business success.

What measures have been ______ to control the crowd at Saturday’s football match?

The government is going to _____ the old building and build a new one.

Daisy has spent the last two weekends _____ hundreds of photographs so that she can put them in separate albums.

The job requires certain _________. You have to be good at operating computers and dealing with people.

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

My mother told me to take out the __________ while she was cooking dinner.

I hate ____ newspapers; they're just full of gossip, scandal and lies!

The forecast has revealed that the world’s reserves of fossil fuel will have ________ by 2015.

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.

His work ______ new ground in the treatment of cancer. It is now giving many cancer victims hope of complete recovery.

Do you know how many countries __________ part in the sporting event?

Diseases are easily ______ through contact with infected animals. 

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.

Vietnamese have a strong sense of hospitality and feel embarrassed if they cannot show their guests full respect by preparing for their interval.

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.

Such problems as haste and inexperience are a universal feature of youth.

He looked for a table to sit down at, but they were all _____.

The neighbours do not consider him quite _____ as most evenings he awakens them with his drunken singing.