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.

The year 2000 can be considered as a milestone for the hearing-impaired as the Nippon Foundation launched a disability support project.

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Most people consider it women's responsible to take care of children and do housework.

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If you have any problem, please call Ann. She'll always ______ a sympathetic ear.

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They ______ enthusiastically when their teacher _______ in.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct sentence with the same meaning as the one in bold.

The film didn't come up to my expectation.

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If I _____ it was a formal party, I wouldn't have worn my old jeans and a jumper.

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Everyone likes him, _____?

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They have made a lot of progress until the country became independent.