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.

Jack persisted in attempting to convince his employers to use more technology and fewer people.

A. endured 

B. remained 

C. repeated 

D. insisted

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.
Jack persisted in attempting to convince his employers to use more technology and fewer people.

A. endured

B. remained

C. repeated

D. insisted

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D onyour answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

As tourism is more developed, people worry about the damage to the flora and fauna of the island.

A. fruits and vegetables

B. flowers and trees

C. plants and animals

D. mountains and forests

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D onyour answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

As tourism is more developed, people worry about the damage to the flora and fauna of the island.

A. fruits and vegetables 

B. flowers and trees

C. plants and animals

D. mountains and forests

* 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 question.

The government has made an attempt to avert the crisis.

A. have a go at averting

B. on the go at averting 

C. deep in thought with averting

D. save their bacon to avert

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Young people are now getting more and more concerned about environmental problems.

A. worried

B. nervous

C. hopeless

D. uneasy

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During the earthquake, a lot of buildings collapsed, which killed thousands of people

A. fell down unexpectedly

B. went off accidentally

C. exploded suddenly

D. erupted violently

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question. There's a real mix of people in Brighton. It has a very cosmopolitan feel to it.

A. busy

B. hectic

C. multi-cultural

D. diversified