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.
“It’s no use talking to me about metaphysics. It’s a closed book to me.”
A. a subject that I don’t understand
B. a theme that I like to discuss
C. a book that is never opened
D. an object that I really love
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
It’s no use reading that book
A. You should read that book.
B. That book has not been used.
C. That book is not worth reading.
D. I have used the book for a long time.
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.
Now I understand why you moved out of that house.
A. I am surprised
B. it frustrates me
C. I am intrigued
D. it makes sense to me
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The augmentation in the population has created a fuel shortage.
A. increase
B. necesity
C. demand
D. decrease
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Around 150 B.C. the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system to classify stars according to brightness
A. record
B. shine
C. categorize
D. diversify
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
It was only when I left home that I realized how much my family meant to me.
A. As soon as I left home, I found out what a family could do without.
B. I left home and didn’t realize how meaningful my family was.
C. Not until I left home did I realize how much my family meant to me.
D. Before I left home, I realized how much my family meant to me.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word of phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following question.
You shouldn’t wear casual clothes to an interview.
A. formal
B. untidy
C. informal
D. elegant
Mark the letter A,B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
He behaved in a very strange way. That surprised me a lot.
A. He behaved very strangely, which surprised me very much.
B. His behavior was very strange, that surprised me most.
C. I was almost not surprised by his strange behavior.
D. What almost surprised me was the strange way he behaved.
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 motorist felt that the ticket for infraction was unwarranted.
A. conscientious
B. inadvertent
C. inevitable
D. justified
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 was so insubordinate that he lost his job within a week.
A.understanding
B. disobedient
C. fresh
D. obedient
