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

The natives were angry when foreigners came to their country and took over their land. 

A. migrants 

B. tourists 

C. members 

D. locals 

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 and bold part in the following question.

I knew he was only flattering me because he wanted to borrow some money.

A. threatening 

B. praising 

C. elevating 

D. teasing 

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.

Question: The consequences of the typhoon were disatrous due to the lack of effective measures.

A. Meaningful

B. beneficial

C. excited

D. damaging

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 question

He made one last futile effort to convince her and left home.

A. favorable

B. difficult

C. ineffectual

D. firm

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 question

He made one last futile effort to convince her and left home.

A. favorable

B. difficult

C. ineffectual

D. firm

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 girls were deeply affected by that sentimental movie.

A. influenced              

B. touched               

C. annoyed                 

D. sad

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

When you see your teacher approaching you, a slight wave to attract his attention is appropriate.

A. looking up to  

B. catching sight of         

C. pointing at        

D. coming nearer to

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined and bold part in the following question.

Most universities have trained counselors who can reassure and console students who have academic or personal problems. 

A. sympathize 

B. satisfy 

C. discourage 

D. please