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: 

Even as a child Thomas Edison had a very inquisitive mind; at the age of three he performed his first experiment.

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You had better ........ this bus. Going by taxi is too expensive.

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I received housing benefit when I was unemployed.

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Their contributions to science have earned them an everlasting place in history.

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She felt tired. _________, she had to finish her homework. 

Because the store was………… located, it had a huge advantage in exposing its goods tothe public, which had an impact on its increase in sales.

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Residents of Alberta Falls were.................. notified of the increase in snow- removal fees.

Anyone…………experiences complications with the new software is encouraged to bring this matter to Mr. Gruber's attention in room 210.

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Astrology contends that the position of constellations at the moment of your birth profoundly influences your future.

Vincent Van Gogh is a famous painter from the 19th century. Van Gogh's paintings are sold at very high prices (1) ______many collectors want his paintings. But unfortunately, when he was (2) ______, he did not have a happy life.
Van Gogh was from a poor family in Holland and lived (3) _______his life at home. He lived a rather sad and (4) _______ life. He drew things that he could see (5) ______ around the quiet town of his parents' home or outside his window. This is why he painted things (6) _______the sky, his room and even himself. 
Van Gogh once cut off his own ear after drawing a picture of himself. He cut it off to (7) _______ the person that said the ear in Van Gogh's painting was not correct. It was very (8) _____ him to do such a thing.
Van Gogh was also (9) _________a crazy man. He really (10) ______become crazy, and was sent to a mental hospital. Sadly, he killed himself when he was just 37.
(10)...........................

There are plenty of industrial _______ established in the area, which also makes the government worried about pollution.

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The estimated production costs for the new Pro Tip markers will be $2.15 per set, excluding the cost _______the packaging.

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Tom should have known better than to ask Dick to help him.

A _____ of dancers from Beijing is one of the leading attractions in the festival.    

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We have other artwork on display until the end of August, and we_____________do not have the space to display an addition artist’s work. We strongly encourage you to continue your work and hope you will submit it to us again in the future.

The tourist industry is (1) ……. to be the largest industry. Before 1950 one million people travelled abroad each year but by the 1900s the figure (2) ….. to 400 million every year. (3) …… large numbers of tourists, however, are beginning to cause problems. For example, in the Alps the skiers are destroying the mountains they came to enjoy. Even parts of Mount Everest in the Himalayas are reported to be covered (4) ….. old tins, tents, and food that have been (5) ……
But at a time when we have (6) ….. freedom to travel than ever before, more and more people are asking how they can enjoy their holidays (7) ….. causing problems by spoiling the countryside. Now there is a new holiday (8) …… called "Holidays That Don't Cost The Earth". It tells you (9) ….. you can help the tourist industry by asking your travel agent the right questions (10) ……... you go on holiday.
(2)...............

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Mandy’s eyes’ color is different ……. that of Josh’s?

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The shopping centre is easily______________from the motorway.

Tom and Mary ............. for Vietnam tomorrow.

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Dr. Schmidt is not sure that her research assistant can complete the required investigation by_____________.

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_______ the dance, Jerry said good-bye to his girlfriend.