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: 

The government is being widely criticized in the media for falling to limit air pollution.

Their plans were cancelled _______ of a bad storm.

Though they work as a team, they often don’t .................... eye to eye on most issues

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 35 to 44.
In Korea, in former days the marriage between a man and woman represented the joining of two families, rather (35)_____ the joining of two individuals. The event (36)_____ Taerye (Great Ritual), and people from all over the village or neighborhood participated. The ceremonies and events surrounding the actual marriage were long and (37)_____ . Professional matchmakers paired up likely candidates for marriage, with the new couple often meeting for the first time at their wedding. The families considered many factors in the decision, consulting with fortune tellers for (38)_____ about the couple's future life together. During the Chosun period, people married (39)_____ their early teens, with the girl often being several years older than the boy. The groom usually traveled to the house of the bride for the ceremony, then stayed there for three days (40)_____ taking his new bride to his family's home. The actual ceremony involved many small rituals, with many bows and symbolic gestures. The (41)_____ were expected to control their emotions and remain somber. (42)_____ Koreans have kept several aspects of the traditional ceremony, most modern ceremonies resemble Western marriage ceremonies more than (43)_____ Korean ones. However, many folk villages and museums across the country regularly perform ceremonies to (44)_____ the traditions alive.
(38).......................

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:

He revealed his intentions of leaving the company to the manager during the office dinner party.

 I don’t think you can do it, and………………my mother 

Choose the best answer:

She went to the theater last night ............... had a wonderful time.

Nga is very modest, always _______her success.

I gave the waitress a $50 note and waited for my ...................

Chọn đáp án đúng điền vào chỗ trống trong câu sau đây:

As the drug took________the patient became quieter.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

The liver has many functions, which includes detoxifying of harmful chemicals, breakdown of drugs, filtering of blood, secretion of bile and production of blood-clotting proteins.

Union leaders feel it is time Cabinet Ministers put their _________________ on the table regarding their long-term plans.

He would have been excused had he chosen to blow his .................. a little, but that is not his  style.

Henry was a studious student. He needed no ..........................  to work hard.

Many an environmentalist, in addition to many economists, _____ that if oil supplies _____ in the near future, we would find it hard to fulfil our energy needs.

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All the teachers in this language center are ...................

Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Hundreds of thousands of elephants were illegally poached and their tusks sold for profits.

Choose the best answer:

I am fond of ........... to the movie on Sundays.

What does global warming have.................. overpopulation?

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  These fences help to …… wind damage to the crops.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  They prayed that their daughter …… be lucky again.