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.

The seashore was much polluted because of the amount of waste left there. All this rubbish is killing fish and other marine life.

A. sea plants

B. sea mammals

C. water life

D. sea creatures

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.

There is no evidence at this time that acupuncture can treat cancer itself.

A. clue

B. data

C. proof

D. sign

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.

Water pollution is a result of dumping pollutants such as detergents, pesticides, oil, and other chemicals in rivers, which makes the water unclean.

A. substances

B. stuffs

C. contaminants

D. wastes

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 followings.

It is useless to attempt to flee from every danger: some risks must be taken.

A. run away 

B. hesitate

C. hide oneself

D. protect oneself

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

He drove so fast that I really felt my life was in danger.

A. at the target

B. in accident 

C. at stake 

D. in comfort

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

He drove so fast that I really felt my life was in danger.

A. at the target

B. in accident

C. at stake

D. in comfort

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

He drove so fast that I really felt my life was in danger.

A. at the target 

B. in accident 

C. at stake 

D. in comfort

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.

1. The new girl in our class is reasonably good at English.

     A. fairly                    B. truly                   C. fluently                           D. slightly

2. He decided to learn English properly after a holiday in England.

     A. easily                B. hardly              C. appropriately             D. frequently

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.

1. On November 25th, 1972, something dreadful happened on board of the

brigantine Mary Celeste, causing all crew members to hastily abandon the ship.           

     A. hold on               B. stay on               C. take care of              D. save for

2. For most male spiders courtship is a perilous procedure, for they may be eaten by females.

     A. complicated              B. dangerous               C. safe               D. peculiar