Choose the best answer:

The living conditions of the population ............... in the past years.

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:

We greatly respect my teacher for all of the best things that she brought to us.

Are the years you (1) _________ at school the best years of your life? Personally, I found most lessons rather uninteresting. We had to sit at our (2) _________ in silence and (3) _________ attention. The teachers used to (4) _________ on the blackboard and ask us difficult questions. We also had to (5) _________ lots of homework, and (6) _________ it in on time. We had to wear a school (7) _________, and we had to obey lots of (8) _________ I left school as soon as I could and started work. I read books at the public library, and later I decided to (9) _________ college. I really enjoyed studying because I was older and knew that I wanted some (10) _________. When I was at school, I was just the wrong age!

(1)......................

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Our well-trained staff are always courteous to customers.

The more adventurous the young person, the _____ the challenge they are likely to set themselves for the gap year, and for some, like Nigel, it can result in a thirst for adventure.

She couldn’t see herself in the mirror because of the rising __ from the bath.

“I’ll tell you about this tomorrow, Mary.” said Tom.

Fast food is very popular  _____ , a diet of hamburgers, pizzas and fried chicken is not very healthy.

Although MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) spreads through close contact with sick people, not through the air, many people still avoid ________ to crowded places.

There was a _______ tremble in her voice, which showed that she was very nervous at that time.

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He wondered _______ there the next day.

Switching to ____ eco light bulb is one way to protect the environment.

Prices continued to rise while wages remained low ______ the Government became increasingly unpopular.

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:

Please aim for clarity and simplicity when writing the final version.

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 sign indicates the correct direction to the store.

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Everyone in my community joined hands to help those impacted by the flood.

All his plans for starting his own business fell____

I advised her  ________ anything about it to her friends.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction.

When the children realized that they were(A) by themselves in(B) the dark, they(C)  became really(D) frightening

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

Before the newspaper became widespread, a town crier has walked throughout a village or town singing out the news.

In Africa, people's interference in the rhino's ____ leads to habitat loss.