The _____ of the hill made it a very popular place for skiing.

TV companies ____ their programmes across the country or even across the world.

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

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.

Lisa is now in two minds whether or not to take a gap year after leaving high school.

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

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

They were just _______ us about Anna's new boyfriend.

I_______ George on my way home.

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

He is disappointed at not winning the competition, but he will soon _______ it.

I’ve never really enjoyed going to the ballet or the opera; they’re not really my ________.

You can’t stop smoking immediately. Just try to …….. a little.

We expected him at eight, but he finally _______at midnight.

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

Debbie is the black _____ of the family, having left home at 17 to live with her boyfriend.

Although Brenda came last, everyone agreed she had ________ her best.

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.

The students felt more confident to enter the competition thanks to the encouraging words from their teacher.

He would win the race if he..... his brother's example and trained harder.

After several injuries and failures, things have eventually ______ for Todd when he reached the final round of the tournament.

_______ does not exist yet, but scientists are working hard to create computers that can think like human beings.

This_______disease caused a lot of complications during the treatment procedure.