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:

John wants to buy a new car, so he starts setting aside a small part of his monthly earnings.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Please let me know if you are in need of any other office products at this time. You may  respond to this e-mail or call me ---------- at 415-555-0166, ext. 42. 

He … to school when he had a puncture. 

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Any employers or contractors who are found to have…………safety laws will be subject to a heavy fine.

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The cost of ............ is very high in big cities.

They will come to your house or office and give you advice  ________ on your lifestyle and date of birth.

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:

I missed two assignments. I must make them up by the end of this week.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Franklin Catering Company offers a…. range of menu choices for both lunch and dinner.

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Frank has been the______________of the local history museum for over 10 years now. 

I met a  .............  girl at my friend's birthday party last Sunday.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

With our new automatic renewal policy, subscribers to Larson's Investment Strategies no longer have to worry about missing our coverage of business news and analysis. Once your subscription…… it will continue without interruption unless you state otherwise.

The point of Phobia Awareness Week is to highlight the difficulties that many people face in everyday situations. It is important to (1) _____ between a fear and a phobia. It's (2)______usual for all of us to have our own peculiar fears, for example being anxious around snakes or nervous about flying. However, only a very small proportion of US actually have a phobia of these things. When these fears begin to (3) _____ you embarrassment or you feel that your life is being disrupted then you would be wise to (4)_____ treatment for what could potentially be a phobia. By far the most (5) _____ phobia and potentially the most disruptive is agoraphobia. The word derives from Greek and (6) _____ means 'fear of the marketplace' but we apply it today to describe a distressing (7) ______ in which people avoid going outside because of the awful feelings of anxiety that arise. Treatment of phobias usually consists of the patient (8) _____ behavioural therapy during which they gradually get used to being near the object or the situation that causes them fear. Drugs may be (9) _____ to treat anxiety and many people opt for alternative therapy such as acupuncture or hypnosis to help them come to (10) _____ with their fear and conquer it.
(2)....................

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. 
The Philippines, officially known (1) _____ the Republic of the Philippines, is (2) _____ in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. The Philippine (3) ____ 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean, sharing borders with Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Vietnam. The Philippines is the world's 12th most populous country with a population approaching 90 million people. Its national (4) _____ is the 37th largest in the world with a 2006 gross domestic product (GDP) of over 117.562 billion USD. There are (5) _____ 11 million overseas Filipinos worldwide. The Philippines became a Spanish colony in the 16th century and an American territory at the (6) _____ of the 20th century. The Philippines won independence from Spain in 1896. The Philippines (7) _____ its independence from the United States on July 4, 1946 after World War II. Spanish was (8) _____ official language of the Philippines until 1973. Since then, the two official languages are Filipino and English. The Philippines had cultural ties with Malaysia, Indonesia, and India in the ancient time, and trade (9) _____ with China and Japan as early as the 9th century. The late 1960s and early 1970s its economic development was second in Asia, (10) _____ to Japan. The Philippines is a founding and active member of the United Nations and is a founding member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)/ The Philippines is also a member of the East Asia Summit (EAS) and an active member in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
(8)........................

…………his falling out with his former employer, Mr. Lee still meets with some of his old co-workers from time to time.

Whether it is………….to register for a student discount card depends on the needs of the individual.

I don't have time to argue with  this self___________________ women.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

You _________ better if you took this medicine.

Identify the underlined word/phrase (A or B, C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one.

When she came to my house I lied in bed listening to music.

..............the water clear but also prevent the river from overflowing. 

The president has just realized that the launch of our new product must be postponed owing to…………conditions in the market.

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This is the best book I ........... .