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.

Polar bears and marine mammals in the Arctic are already threatened by dwindling sea ice but have nowhere farther north to go.

What is trapping the sun’s heat?

The minister refused to ______ the figures to the press.

You’re falling short on class attendance and you failed to submit the last assignment. You’re __________ in this semester.

  “One month on since the devastating earthquake hit Türkiye and Syria, the scale of the humanitarian response has yet to meet the enormous needs of displaced Syrian families and children (39)_____have suffered from compounded crises for almost 12 years now,”

I got myself comfortable and closed my eyes. Shortly after that, I heard the sound of the alarm.

Portable digital projectors allow teachers to give interactive presentations without the use of the cumbrous equipment as before.