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’d love to come, but I am snowed under at the moment.

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Since Dawson Creek Fashion was late getting its new styles on the market, there was not ______ opportunity to meet pre-Christmas sales projections

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While our house __________ tomorrow, I __________ to the city center to find some new carpets

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Marry ____________(wait) in the lobby, wasn’t she?

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The local clubs are ____________ every effort to interest more young people

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Viewing the beautiful landscape outside her door ------- inspires Elia Colao to paint

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Each of the 4 types of human _______________ suited for a specific purpose

Linda is very outgoing, however, her brother is quite reserved. 

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 expression "out of the frying pan and into the fire" means to go from one dilemma to a worse one.

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Profits at Talhee Beverage Co. rose about 4 percent last year, according to new figures ------ by the company

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Many of the people who attended Major Gordon’s funeral ____ him for many years

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Most people need to increase their daily __________ of fruit and vegetables

You’d better ______your cigarette as it is extremely dangerous to smoke in a petrol station.

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 jury concluded from the evidence that the defendant was innocent and released him at once.

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The Banly Tourism Society is ------- to present the first issue of its publication, The Banly Quarterly

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Please don’t bother him now. He ________________

Complete the conversation about urbanisation in Ho Chi Minh City, using the responses (A-G) given. There are two extra ones.
Mai: I’ve seen a lot of high buildings are under construction in out city, Mr. Tan. It’s an example of urbanisation in your lecture.
Mr. Tan: That’s right. Ho Chi Minh is the biggest city in our country with an urban area of 10 million inhabitants.
Mai: Wow, really? Is it the official figure of our city’s population?
Mr. Tan: Of course not. There are so many people who come to work in the city but their residence certificates is in the countryside. (16)_________. It is called “the floating population”.
Mai: “The floating population”? Does our city have the highest rate of economic growth?
Mr. Tan: Yes, it does. It’s the most major economic centre of our country?
Mai: I guess our city faces several issues, such as housing. Is that right, Mr. Tan?
Mr. Tan: You’re right. (17)__________. Work has begun on the construction of the new district of Thu Thiem on the other bank of the Saigon River, and soon in Thanh Da.
Mai: Fantastic. It’ll become a new center of our city.
Mr. Tan: Like Pudong in Shanghai, Mai. (18)___________.
Mai: The traffic is always so heavy. The number of road accidents is on the rise and has affected the young population.
Mr. Tan: The present bus lines only meet 7% of the need transport. (19) _____________.
Mai: When will the metro lines be finished, Mr. Tan?
Mr. Tan: By the year 2020. (20)________.

(17)...............

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You better _____________________ if you want to pass your exam on Friday

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It took an extraordinary effort to focus _____________ preparing his classes or correcting his students' work

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Stephanie: “Oh, no! I left my book at home. Can I share yours?” - Scott: “_______________.” 

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The airline has been criticized for failing ____________ warnings about lack of safety routines