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 same questions repeated over and over soon made them weary

A. suspicious 

B. tired 

C. worried 

D. annoyed

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. *

difficult

obliged

compulsory

essential

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions. *

necessary

believable

communicate

participate

choose the best option to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. *

to

After

was

the

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. *

used to

has to

but

for

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

When she fell ill, her daughter took over the business

A. took a chance 

B. took control of 

C. took a loss 

D. lost control of

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 value of an old item increases with time.

A. an original

B. an antique

C. a facsimile

D. a bonus

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.

Scientist often forecast an upswing in an economy after a protracted slowdown.

A. an improvement       

B. a reform                    

C. inflation           

D. a decline

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.

His new yacht is certainly an ostentatious display of his wealth

A. showy   

B. expensive   

C. large   

D. ossified

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.

My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play

A. perfect

B. famous

C. skillful

D. modest