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.

The______ is the air, water and land in or on which people, animals and plants live.

The tiger is ______ of extinction. It is difficult to find them in the wild.

……….. is the state of not knowing how to read or write.

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.

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

Peter is disappointed at not getting the job, but he will ______ it soon.

I’m not really ill, but I have a _____ headache.

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.

When I was going shopping yesterday, I accidentally met one of my old friends in high school.

I looked the word up in the dictionary to refresh my ________ of its exact meaning.

After his miraculous recovery from the stroke, the man spent the ______ of his life travelling and doing charity work.

The profit has now ________ towards the point where it nearly doubled.

These projects have proved to be very effective in dealing with global climate change, which was considered an insoluble problem in the first 30 years of this century.

The mother separated the quarrelling children and gave each of them a sharp ______.

Poor supervision brought the firm to............of collapse.

I’m managing to keep my head above ______ though I’n not earning much.

Scientists warn that many of the world’s great cities are _______ flooding.

A ______ from the local paper asked for details of the accident.

He left in such a hurry that I ______ had time to thank him.

Her outgoing character contrasts ______ with that of her sister.

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.

Not until all their demands had been turned down did the workers decide to go on strike for more welfare.