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.

They were late for the meeting because of the heavy snow.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The larger the area of forest is destroyed, _________

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

When the manager of our company retires, the deputy manager will ______that position.

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.

Overpopulation is a short way to lead to poor, illiteracy and social evils.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

When asked about their preference for movies, many young people say that they are in favor ________ science fiction.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Liz is telling Andrew about her first novel.

                 Liz. "Guess what? My first novel has just been published.

                   " Andrew. "____________"

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 place has rapidly evolved from a small fishing community into a thriving tourist resort.