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.

John wants to buy a new car, so he starts setting aside a small part of his monthly earnings.

A. spending on

B. putting out

C. using up

D. saving up

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.

John wants to buy a new car, so he starts setting aside a small part of his monthly earnings.

A. spending on    

B. putting out       

C. using up 

D. saving up

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

Though he’s rich, he prefers to live in a modest little house.

A. current

B. clever

C. attractive

D. humble

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

When I mentioned the party, he was all ears

A. partially deaf

B. listening attentively

C. listening neglectfully

D. deaf

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

He wasn’t able to manage with the stresses and strains of the job

A. Cope

B.  Succeed

C. Administer

D. Acquire

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

He didn’t bat an eyelid when he realized he failed the exam again.

A. didn't show surprise

B. didn't want to see 

C.wasn't happy

D. didn't care

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

He didn’t bat an eyelid when he realized he failed the exam again.

A. didn't show surprise

B. didn't want to see 

C.  wasn't happy

D. didn't care

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 wants to find a temporary job or a seasonal one.

A. permanent

B. genuine

C. eternal

D. satisfactory