Closest-Opposite 3

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

She apologized for having to leave early for the meeting.

• felt happy  

• made sure

• said sorry

• denied

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

When we travel overseas we hope to go to Iceland.

• on the sea

• by water

• with foreigners

• to foreign lands

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The Internet is available only in cities and towns, so we cannot easily get access to it in the countryside.

• helpful

• safe

• existing

• visiting

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Children normally feel a lot of anxiety about their first day at school.

• nervousness

•  silence

• self- control

• agreement

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Have you found out how much all this is going to cost? Is it expensive?

• got information about

• found by chance

•  talked to someone about

• met someone and asked

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

I didn’t think his comments were very appropriate at that time.

• right

• correct

• exact

• suitable

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Electric cars are better for the environment. In addition, they can save money on petrol.

• In conclusion

•  For example

• Nevertheless

• Furthermore

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

 Many language learners do not try to learn all new words they come across.

• understand

• study

• like

• meet

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Binh is an active student. He has taken part in different charity projects in his town.

•  participate  in

• taken care of

• looked forward to

• been grateful to

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The graduation is sad because the time we studied together has come to an end.

• succeeded

• begun

• finished

• changed