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.

Although he is recognized as one of the most brilliant scientists in his field, Professor White cannot seem to make his ideas understood in class.

A. confide              

B. confidence                             

C. confident                     

D. confiding

A. will return – will  be given                                 

B. will be returned – are given

C. are returning –  are giving                                   

D. are returned – will be given

A. Verbal               

B. Non-verbal                            

C. Visual                          

D. Oral

A. out of sight                 

B. out  of the question               

C. out of control              

D. out of date

A. can                              

B. would                          

C. ought                           

D. must

A. about               

B. decide              

C. to                     

D. get

A. That’s a beautiful dress you are wearing.

B. When did you buy this beautiful dress?

C. Who gave you this beautiful dress?

D. You’ve just bought this beautiful dress, haven’t you?