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97. She took________advantage of the children’s absence to tidy their rooms.

A. finishing B. full C. unfair D. dishonest


98. Don't get so nervous about his coming late. When you get to know him better, you'll learn to
take i t __________ .
A. amiss B. fine C. easy D. nice
99. The prime minister’s speech__________a clear determination to break the power of the unions.
A. carried B. let out C. revealed D. operated
100. Andy's going through a_______________ patch at the moment - his wife has passed away
because of cancer.
A. boring C. lucky B. rough D. advantegeous
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.
1. We're having terrible weather for our holiday. I just can t put up with it for much longer.
A. display B. suggest C. postpone D. tolerate
2. There is bound to be a serious energy crisis in the next century.
A. likely B. certainly C. forced D. sure
3. Being out of work and having two voung children they found it impossible to make ends meet
A. hard-working B. impoverished C. employed D. unemployed
4. It's not easy to make ends meet with a big family, but somehow we manage.
A. use as a replacement for something missing, lost, or lacking
B. have enough money to buy what you need to live
C. forgive someone and be friendly with them again
D. put something together from several different things
5. The training has got me ready to deal with any medical issue.
A. prepared me for B. been designed for me
C. helped me D. required me
6. She's always taking the mickey out of the managers, she’s got no respect for them at all.
A. flattering B. insulting C. making fun of D. criticizing
7. Over half his speech was devoted to the issue of saving Social Security.
A. presented to B. dominated to C. dedicated to D. donated to
8. I read the article over and over again till it made sense.
A. quickly B. in detail C. a few times D. repeatedly
9. Clovis was on good terms with thebishops in his kingdom.
A. was connected with B. got on well with
C. went along with D. was similar to
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.
1. Sarah and I coincidentally reserved the rooms in the same hotel. She was really surprised to
see me there.
A. by chance B. accidentally C. unintentionally D. deliberately
2. The new hairdryer does not abide by British safety standard.
A. follow B. violate C. obey D. make use of
3. They all have to follow the rules, and none of them is above the law.
A. over the law B. beyond the law C. within the law D. outside the law
4. The things she said were in disagreement with the teacher or another member of the class at
all times.
A. disapproved B. concurred C. were different D. became familiar
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5. The local clubs are making every effort to interest more young people.
A. creating carreers B. stopping trying
C. making others follow D. trying their best
6. Emissions from the factory are widely suspected of having a detrimental effect on health.
A. damaging B. harmful C. useless D. beneficial
7. The course was so difficult that I didn't make progress at all.
A. advance B. fall back C. improve D. enhanced
8. Their predictions turned out to be wide of the mark.
A. incorrect B. accurate C.inaccurate D. untrue
9. They live in a very sparsely populated area of Italy.
A. densely B. scarcely C. thinly D. barely

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