The situation got out of hand when the festival organisers couldn't foresee that the mob would get angry because they were stopped from taking the offerings.

My cousin was nervous about being interviewed on television, but he ______ to the occasion wonderfully.

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.

He is a naughty boy who likes teasing and playing tricks on his classmates.

He lost his _____ when the policeman stopped him. 

The computer has had an enormous _________ on the way we work.

The opposition will be elected into government at the next election, without a ________ of a doubt.

Jim didn't break the vase on ______, but he was still punished for his carelessness.

Steve Kootenay-Jobin, Aboriginal housing coordinator at Mount Royal University, notes that many Indigenous students who move to the city for education, encounter culture shock.

The thief was _____ to prison for two years.

He began to take politics _____ only when he left school.

All his companies had been successful and he was known to be ________ rich.

She is so ______ to her children that she has decided to quit her job to stay at home and look after them.

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

In ______ the room resembles the letter L.

Murder is a serious crime and one rarely ______________ with it.

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

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

Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.

While a sports match has spectators and radio has listeners, television has ____.

Carlos was ………. the first prize in the essay competition.

I was suspicious of his sincerity and remained _____ by his many arguments.