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 15. Luckily Susan got over her operation very quickly.

     A. got up                          B. paid for                            C. looked at                         D. recovered from

Question 16. Students are understandably anxious about getting work after graduation.

     A. worried                       B. excited                             C. fearful                              D. careful

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 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), was established in 1946

A. set up              

B. found out                  

C. run through               

D. put away

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 Civil War in 1863 cut the United States into two nations - a southern Confederacy and a northern Union

A. acknowledged

B. alienated

C. severed

D. integrated

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 United States is a major influence in the United Nations

A. main             

B. real                    

C. minor               

D. true

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 41: When did they hold the Spring Flower market?

   A. play                             B. organize                      C. buy                              D. like

Question 42: The film is so exciting that I have seen it many times.

   A. moving                        B. interesting                  C. boring                         D. embarrassing

Question 43: In spite of being young, he has won many awards

   A. Nevertheless              B. Despite                        C. However                     D. Although

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

Question 44: Who is the shortest student in the football team?

   A. cheapest                     B. tallest                          C. lowest                         D. nosiest

Question 45: They went to the carnivals and wore traditional clothes.

   A. funny                          B. modern                        C. expensive                   D. old

Question 46: They think the music festival is so noisy

   A. funny                          B. modern                        C. expensive                   D. quiet

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.

WWF was set up in 1961 and had its operations in areas such as the preservation of biological diversity.

A. difference

B. abundance

C. variety

D. plenty

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 19: He’s sneezing so much because the air is not clean.

A.polluted               B. unpolluted                    C. clean                       D. amazing  

Question 20: The fish are dead

A.growing near water         B.no longer alive     C.think of an idea     D.made unclean

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

Question  21.The building in the city is modern

A. new                   B. historic                    C.exciting                D.bigger

Question 22.He usually drives a car carefully.

A.careless             B.careful                      C.carelessly              D.interestingly 

   Environmental pollution is a term that(23)……….to all the way by which man pollutes his surroundings. Man dirties the air with gases and smoke,(24) …….the water with chemicals and other substances, and damages the soil with (25)………many fertilizers and pesticides. Man also pollutes his surroundings(26)……..various other ways for (27)……….., people run natural be run natural beauty by scattering little on the land and in the water. 

Question 23:A.refers             B.to refer        C.refer           D.refered 

Question 24:A.poisonous        B.poisons        C.poison           D.poisoining 

Question 25:A.to                     B.too               C.on                   D.for 

Question 26:A.at                     B.of                 C.about              D.in 

Question 27:A.example          B.other            C.only                D.about

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

Nations that live in concord are nations that live together in peace.

A. war

B. Harmony

C. happiness

D. conformity

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 19: Developing nations attending the summit were not required to adhere to the guidelines of

the Protocol - a treaty to limit emissions of CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, and SF6. A. oppose B. approve C. follow

D. accept

Question 20: The fertilizers and pesticides that they spray on their lawns could contaminate the water.

A. damage                              B. pollute                                 C. destroy                               D. threaten

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

Question 21: Since the release of the first novel, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, on 26 June 1997, the books have won immense popularity.

A. wide                                    B. great                                     C. huge                                     D. tiny

Question 22: The flood had destroyed all the road signs, leaving drivers and commuters at sixes and sevens.

A. loosely organized

C. well-organized

B. badly organized

D. completely disorganized

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Question 23: Alice and Ann are preparing to go to the school concert. Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank.

-   Alice: “Hurry up! We don’t have much time left.”

-   Ann: “ ____________! We still have 15 minutes.”

A. Take it easy                     B. That’s too bad                 C. You are right                   D. It takes time

Question 24: Chris is a university student. He comes to visit his professor, Mr. Brown, during office hours. Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank.

-   Chris: “Excuse me. I don’t want to interrupt you but …”

-   Mr. Brown: “____________”

A. Certainly, how dare you!

C. I quite agree.

B. What can I do for you?

D. I have no idea.