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

The works of such men as the English philosophers John Locke and Thomas Hobbes helped pave the way for academic freedom in the modern sense

A. prevent

B. terminate

C. lighten

D. initiate

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.
The works of such men as the English philosophers John Locke and Thomas Hobbes helped pave the way for academic freedom in the modern sense.

A. terminate

B. prevented

C. enhanced

D. incorporated

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 works of such men as the English philosophers John Locke and Thomas Hobbes helped pave the way for academic freedom in the modern sense. 

A. terminate 

B. prevent 

C. initiate 

D. lighten 

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 works of the English theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking helped pave the way for the framework of general relativity and theoretical prediction of black holes dynamics and mechanics.

A. terminnate

B. lighten

C. initiate

D. prevent

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 works of the English theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking helped pave the way for the framework of general relativity and theoretical prediction of black holes dynamics and mechanics.

A. terminnate

B. lighten

C. initiate

D. prevent

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

The works of the English theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking helped pave the way for the framework of general relativity and theoretical prediction of black holes dynamics and mechanics.

A. terminate

B. lighten

C. initiate

D. prevent

Modern English is the (1) _________ of the English language (2) ______ since the great

vowel shift, completed in roughly 1550.

Despite some (3) ________ in vocabulary, text from the (4) _______ 17th century, such as

the works of William Shakespeare and the King James Bible, are considered to be in Modern

English, or more specifically, are referred to as using Early Modern English

According to Ethnology, there are (5) ________ 508 million speakers of English as the first

or (6) ________ language as of 1999, a number dwarfed only by the Chinese language (7) _________ terms of the number of the speakers. However, Chinese has a smaller geographical

range and is spoken primarily in mainland China and Taiwan and also by a sizable immigrant

community in North America. (8) _______, English is spoken in a vast number of territories

including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, the United States of America, Australia, New

Zealand, India, Pakistan, and Southern Africa. Its large number of speakers, plus its worldwide

presence, have made English a (9) _______ language for use in such diverse applications as

controlling airplanes, developing software, conducting international diplomacy, and business (10) ________. 1. A. way B. form C. road D. shape

2. A. spoken B. speak C. told D. said

3. A. variety B. difference C. differences D. unlikelihood

4. A. soon B. early C. premature D. earlier

5. A. on B. beyond C. above D. over

6. A. second B. twice C. two D. secondly

7. A. on B. with C. in D. for

8. A. Contrary B. On contrary C. In contrary D. With contrary

9. A. private B. shared C. common D. public

10. A. relations B. relationship C. related D. relationa