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

Hardly are appeals allowed against the council’s decision

Old Mr Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will ________

______ Giraffe is the tallest of all ________ animals

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Mined over 2,000 years ago, copper is one of the earliest know metals.

________ companies have announced economic losses recently

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

The average adult has got from two to five colds each year

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Woman were denied the right to own property and participate in public life.