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.

Their daughter soon became a celebrated writer after the publication of her first novel.

Each nation has many people who voluntarily take care of others.

Make sure you mix the ingredients well, _______ you might get up lumps in your cake.

The _________ prices of property in big cities may deter people on low incomes from owning a house there.

Silence __________ the theatre as the audience awaited the opening curtain with expectation and excitement.

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

Deserts often include _________ and rocky surface.

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

Online Business School also offers interest free student loans to UK students.

We are surprised to hear that Rose and Jack have ________. They seemed very happy together when I saw them last in Hanoi.

George took an eager look at the _____ meal, which everyone was looking forward to, and sat down with the rest of the family. 

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

I think it’s impossible to abolish school examinations. They are necessary to evaluate students’ progress.

The policeman ______ everything he had noticed to the inspector.

The Freephone 24 Hour National Domestic Violence Helpline is a national service for women experiencing domestic violence, their family, friends, colleagues and others calling on their behalf.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word inthe following question

The International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List is a comprehensive catalogue of the conservation status of species.

Walking down the street, she noticed a long _____ of houses all exactly alike.

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

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

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part following question

I really have the greatest respect for Jane's work as she devoted her whole life to helping the poor.

What are the ……...of that country? - I think it is some kinds of cheese and sauces.

The promise of jobs and prosperity pulls people to cities.