When someone …………… a poem or other piece of writing, they say it aloud after they have learn it.

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

The old houses were__________ down to make way for a block of flats.

The poor girl was very ill and _____ everything she ate or drank. 

She's a down-to-earth woman with no pretensions.

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 the following question

“That is a well-behaved boy whose behaviour has nothing to complain about.”

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

I wish the children …………… making the noise.

Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking.

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.

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

The Freephone 24 Hour National Domestic Violence Helpline is a national service for women experiencing domestic violence, their family, friends, colleagues and others calling on their behalf.

The trouble with James is that he never __________on time for a meeting.

Daisy has spent the last two weekends _____ hundreds of photographs so that she can put them in separate albums.

I have lived near the airport for so long now that I’ve grown ________ to the noise of the airplanes.

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

I usually buy my clothes ________. It’s cheaper than going to the dress maker.

All applicants must ________ their university transcript and two reference letters to be considered for this job.

We need ___________ to help the disaster-stricken area.

It was ________ easy for him to learn baseball because he had been a cricket player.

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 the following question.

My parents always disapproved of my smoking. They even told me once it would stop me growing taller.