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.

Those children who stay longer hours at school than at home tend to spend their formative years in the company of others with similar aims and interests.

A. being separated from peers 

B. forming a new business company 

C. being together with friends 

D. enjoying the care of parents 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to

the underlined word in each of the following questions.

Those children who stay longer hours at school than at home tend to spend their formative years in the company of others with similar aims and interests.

A. being separated

B. forming a new business company

C. being together with friends

D. enjoying the care of parents

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

1.

2.

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.

3

4

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.

These were the people who advocated using force to stop school violence

A. publicly said

B. publicly supported

C. strongly condemned

D. openly criticized

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.

The most irritating people are those who always disturb others by asking really stupid questions.

A. annoying         

B. exciting   

C. cheerful 

D. humorous

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.

I take my hat off to all those people who worked hard to get the contract.

A. congratulate

B. welcome

C. encourage

D. respect

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.

I take my hat off to all those people who worked hard to get the contract.

A. encourage

B. congratulate

C. respect

D. welcome