The number of homeless people after the flood _____ dramatically.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

He said: “I’m sorry I didn’t reply to the letter.”

We couldn’t help laughing when he took _____ his teacher so well

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

It’s no use trying to persuade Tom to change his mind.

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.
We spent the entire day looking for a new apartment.

The man who was driving the truck would not admit that he had been at fault, and _____.

Hurry up, or they _____ serving meals by the time we get to the restaurant.