The mass media are ____ of communication, such as books, newspapers, recordings, radio, movies, television, mobile phones and the Internet.

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 the following question.

Deforestation may seriously jeopardize the habitat of many species in the local area.

I finally __________ the cold that I had had all week.

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

I’m not going to go ice skating! I’d only fall over and __________ a fool of myself.

Because of their careless work, the road had to be repaired after only one year ______.

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

He formerly worked as a machinist_______ in Boeing's Everett assembly plant.

The mechanic examined the car engine ______ but could find nothing wrong with it.

We all believe that a happy marriage should be _______ mutual love.

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

That shop doesn’t have any brown sugar in _____ at the moment, but they expect to have some tomorrow. 

When a player of a team commits a direct free kick offence inside their penalty area or off the field as part of play as outlined in Laws 12 and 13, the opposing team will be given a_____________.

I was very sad when the vet said he’d have to _____ Gertie, our lapdog.

As it was getting late, the boys decided to____ the campfire and crept into their sleeping bags.

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

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

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

I wish today ................ my birthday.

Local people believe that the festival is an opportunity to teach younger generations about patriotism and bravery.

His decision to invest in land in the developing holiday resort was a _____ one.