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

GCSEs are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualifications taken by 14-16- year-old students

A. fulfilled

B. required

C. specialized

D. applied

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

GCSEs are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualification taken by 14-16-year-old students

A. fulfilled

B. specialized

C. applied

D. required

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

GCSEs are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualification taken by 14-16-year-old students.

A. fulfilled

B. specialized

C. applied

D. required

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

In most countries, compulsory military service does not apply to women

A. mandatory

B. beneficial

C. constructive

D. superior

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

Certain courses are compulsory; others are optional

A. pressure

B. free

C. voluntary

D. mandatory

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

Certain courses are compulsory; others are optional

A. free                            

B. voluntary                  

C. pressure           

D. mandatory

* 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.

His mother has no alternative, but stitches his clothes as ready-made clothes are not available.

A. bespoke

B. off the shelf

C. out of fashion

D. second hand

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.

Question 19: Are you interested in photography?

A.    not fond of      B. hate                         C. dislike                     D. keen on

Question 20: Read more books to broaden your knowledge.

A.    close                B. narrow                    C. widen                     D. strong