IV. Find the word whose meaning is of the similar meaning with the underlined word of each sentence.

81. There were no limitations on women’s service at FDNY. Everyone had to do exactly the same jobs.

A. restricts                               B. interests                              C. subjects                   D. inequalities

82. In some rural areas, students don’t have many chances to get access to the Internet.

A. time                                                B. opportunities                      C. performances          D. rights

83. We should get rid of gender and race discrimination in community.

A. encourage                           B. reduce                                 C. enroll                      D. eliminate

84. Women represent 40 percent of the country’s workforce.

A. Females                              B. Males                                  C. Children                 D. Adults

85. Women should receive the same rights as men.

A. unequal                               B. equal                                   C. different                 D. exact

86. Some people think that women should stay at home and do household chores.

A. say                                      B. allow                                   C. suppose                   D. want

87. There have been significant changes in women's lives since the women's liberation movement.

A. controlled                           B. economic                            C. important                D. natural

88. Many people applied for that job and eventually she was chosen in preference to the others.

       A. rather than                   B. other than                           C. more than               D. less than

89. I’ll do you a favour if you find that task too hard.

            A. help you                 B. pick you up                         C. advise you              D. prevent you

90. After a long time trying to give up smoking, my father gets rid of this bad habit.

            A. continue                 B. stop                                     C. prevent                   D. enroll

Exercise 3: Find the word whose meaning is of the similar meaning with the underlined word of each sentence

1. In some rural areas, students don’t have many chances to get access to the Internet.

A. time B. opportunities C. performances D. rights

2. We should get rid of gender and race discrimination in community.

A. encourage B. reduce C. enrol D. eliminate

3. Women represent 40 percent of the country’s workforce.

A. Females B. Males C. Children D. Adults

4. Women should receive the same rights as men.

A. unequal B. equal C. different D. exact

5. Some people think that women should stay at home and do household chores.

A. say B. allow C. suppose D. want

6. There were no limitations on women’s service at FDNY. Everyone had to do exactly the same jobs.

A. restricts B. interests C. subjects D. inequalities

Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.

He ________ to find a job but he had no luck.

A. hardly tried

B. hard tried

C. tried hardly

D. tried hard

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.

There have been significant changes in women’s lives since the women’s liberation movement.

A. controlled

B. political

C. disagreeable

D. unimportant

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.

I told her I understood exactly what she was feeling as we were both after all in the same boat

A. indistinct

B. not clear

C. imprecise

D. apparent

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.

I told her I understood exactly what she was feeling as we were both after all in the same boat.

A. in a harder situation

B. in the same situations

C. in different situations

D. in an easier situation

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

There have been significant changes in women’s lives since the women’s liberation movement

A. unimportant    

B. controlled                  

C. political           

D. disagreeable

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

There used to be a shop at the end of the street but it went out of business a year ago.

A. closed up

B. closed

C. closed down

D. closed into

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 from 17 to 18.

I had to pay through the nose to get my car repaired at a service station in the middle of the desert. 

A. cost a lot of money 

B. pay too much for something 

C. spend less money than usual 

D. make a lot of money