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:

 By any sensible logic, fighting terrorism with war is only counter-productive and in the long run only adds fuel to the fire.

In the United States, a primary election is a method______ voters select the nominees for public office.

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Artist Gutzon Borglum designed the Mount Rushmore Memorial and worked on project from 1925 until his death in 1941.

Choose the best answer.

“I went to see him yesterday”, she said.

=> She said she ______ to him the day before.

Even if education is theoretically free of charge, parents ------ have to pay the increasingly high cost of school clothing, books, materials and transport costs.

It is imperative____________ towards a solution to global warming before the weather patterns of the world are disrupted irreparably.

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

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Educated in the UK (A), his qualifications are (B) widely recognized (C) in the world of professionals. (D)

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "There was a 30% rise in the rate _____ unemployment."

When his business failed, he started again from _______

They started, as ___ gatherings but they have become increasingly formalized in the last few years.

Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence

She sent me a _______ letter thanking me for my invitation.

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’ll spend the weekends hitting the books as I have final exams next week.

The most frequently reported disabilities are speech or language impairments; mental retardation and _______ developmental disorders; serious emotional disturbance; and specific learning disorders, such as memory disorders.

The doctor told him to lose weight quickly or pay the ______later in life.

"I don't suppose there'll be any seats left."" No, I______ ."

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!
(5).............................

A lot of good films, music programs have appeared recently on TV. _______ here again there is a danger.

The word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the following word(s). "slums"

Much of our knowledge about prehistoric animals comes from the study of ________ .

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According to classical musical tradition, the term “sonata” is given to those works are written for solo piano or for a solo wind or stringed instrument.