The development of professional sports in the United Stated dates back to nineteenth century.

Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

Toswayer became internationally famous for his novel.

According to this schedule, the next train_______in ten minutes.

Choose the correct answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: There was not enough time _____ the meeting.

Most foreign students don’t like American coffee, and .................

Now I know we were just too tired. Even with your help, we   ...............   it.

The little girl started crying. She ............ her doll, and no one was able to find it for her.

No one.........the right to tell me what to do or not to do. 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions: 

When the Titanic crashed into the iceberg, the crew quickly sent out distress signals to alert nearby ships of the disaster and request their help.

Choose the word or phrase — a, b, c or d that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word: Help and supports are rapidly sent to wherever there are victims of catastrophe. 

He set out soon after dark_______home an hour later.

Choose the word or phrase — a, b, c or d — that best fits the blank space in the following passage. 
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is a (1)_____ agency of the United Nations established on November 16 1945. Its stated (2) _____ is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through education, science, and culture in order to(3 )_____ universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and the human rights and fundamental freedoms (4) ____ in the UN Charter. It is the heir of the League of Nations' International Commission on Intellectual Cooperation. UNESCO has 193 Member States and 6 Associate Members. The organization is (5) ___ in Paris, with over 50 field offices and many specialized institutes and centres throughout the world. Most of the field offices are "cluster" offices (6) ___ three or more countries; there are also national, and regional offices. UNESCO (7) ____ its objectives through five major programes: education, natural sciences, social and human sciences, culture, and communication and information . Projects (8) ____ by UNESCO include literacy, technical, and teacher-training programes; international science programes; the promotion of independent media and freedom of the press; regional and cultural history projects, the promotion of cultural (9)____; international cooperation agreements to secure the world cultural and natural heritage ( World Heritage Sites ) and to (10) ___ human rights.
(9)...................

1 thought you said she was going away the next Sunday, ............  ?

He succeeded .............  getting a scholarship.

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:

After many months of grueling work and painful injuries to her shoulder and back, Susan realized that her dream of swimming the English Channel was unattainable.

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:

There has been insufficient rainfall over the past two years, and farmers are having trouble.

 I .....have you stayed with me during this summer. 

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:

Slavery was abolished in the US in the 19th century.

He ................... in me on the understanding that I wouldn’t tell anyone else.

Identify the one underlined word or phrase —A,B,C or D – that must be changed for the sentence to be correct: 

The General Conference is a gathering of the organization's member states and associate members, which each state has one vote. 

Thanks to the help of his teacher and classmates, he made great ............... and passed the endterm exam with high marks.