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.

He is a typical optimist, always looking on the bright side of everything.

- Anna: “Were you involved in the accident?”

- Maria: “Yes. But I wasn’t to__________ for it”

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

With so many daily design resources, how do you stay up-to-date with technology without spending too much time on it?

Governments have ______ laws to protect wildlife from commercial trade and overhunting.

Some of the participating schools have also decided to use green cleaning products, which are safer since they do not ……. harmful chemicals into the environment.

Van Gogh suffered from depression _______ by overwork and ill-health.

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

He lost his _________ on hearing the new.

A reduction in the amount of paperwork has been proposed in an attempt to ease the ____________on busy teachers.

Normally he is rather _____ but sometimes he talks freely about himself.

By cutting down trees, we _______the natural habitat of birds and animals.

When the kids asked him about his girlfriend, he’d go as red as a __________.

More and more specious animals ________ of environmental problems.

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.

Tet holiday is a typical cultural _________ that date back many generations of Vietnamese people.

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

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

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

My college graduation was a real__________ day for my whole life.

We kept in _______for a while after college.