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.

There was a long period without rain in the countryside last year so the harvest was poor.

A. epidemic

B. drought

C. famine

D. flood

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

There was a l o n g   p e r i o d   w i t h o u t   r a i n in the countryside last year so the harvest was poor.

A. epidemic

B. flood

C. drought

D. famine.

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

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

Many communities now disapprove of these phones so much that they have forbidden anyone of any age to use them while driving

A. fully endorse their popularity

B. condemn or oppose their use

B. condemn or oppose their use

D. agree to their unrestricted use

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

It was inevitable that the smaller company should merge with the larger.

A. urgent

B.unavoidable

C. important

D.necessary

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

S. Mayo Hospital in New Orleans was so named in recognition of Dr. Mayo’s outstanding humanitarianism.

A. exhaustive

B.charitable

C.remarkable

D.widespread

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

1.

2.

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.

3

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