Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

Customers should carefully read the descriptions of each item  _____________  online to avoid time-consuming product returns.

Would you mind .................. these plates a wipe before putting them in the cupboard?

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

 She is among the few who wants to quit smoking instead of cutting down.

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

This point has been dealt with the preceding paragraph.

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

The US troops are using much more sophisticated weapons in far East.

The shop assistant is ready to ................... me a helping hand. She is very nice.

Kathy is a very ................... girl. She can make friends easily even though she is in a strange place.

The incredible thing about telephone ................. across the continents, but that you can recognize the other person's voice.

What a pity I was away! If only the fax ...............  me an hour earlier.

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

Mayor Terrence Miller _________   the volunteers for the self-sacrificing work they did to assist the community during the disaster.

Email and instant messaging services have ................... global communication.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

Those who advocate for doctor-assisted suicide say the terminally ill should not have to suffer.

We're not ready yet, we are going to have to .................. the meeting until next week.

I know his name is ‘Jim’, but it was just a_________of the tongue when I called him ‘Tim’.

As the drug took…    , the patient became quieter.

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 real meaning of the poem was obscured by the pretentious language in which it was written.

The World Trade Organization was established aiming _________ reducing tariffs for the facilitation of global trade.

 Jenny is an early riser and she doesn’t object ................ the trip before 7 a.m.

On ......... he had won the scholarship to Harvard University, he jumped for joy.

Choose the word or phrase — a, b, c or d — that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is a (1)_____ agency of the United Nations established on November 16 1945. Its stated (2) _____ is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through education, science, and culture in order to(3 )_____ universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and the human rights and fundamental freedoms (4) ____ in the UN Charter. It is the heir of the League of Nations' International Commission on Intellectual Cooperation. UNESCO has 193 Member States and 6 Associate Members. The organization is (5) ___ in Paris, with over 50 field offices and many specialized institutes and centres throughout the world. Most of the field offices are "cluster" offices (6) ___ three or more countries; there are also national, and regional offices. UNESCO (7) ____ its objectives through five major programes: education, natural sciences, social and human sciences, culture, and communication and information . Projects (8) ____ by UNESCO include literacy, technical, and teacher-training programes; international science programes; the promotion of independent media and freedom of the press; regional and cultural history projects, the promotion of cultural (9)____; international cooperation agreements to secure the world cultural and natural heritage ( World Heritage Sites ) and to (10) ___ human rights.
(2)...................

The British government has now suspended ______ aid to the area.