Because of the_______ of hospital employees at the hospital, the head of administration began advertising job openings in the newspaper.

We were made _______ hard when we were at school.

When she came home from school yesterday, her mother _______  in the kitchen.

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.

“Edwards seems like a dog with two tails this morning.” – “Haven‟t you hear the news? His wife gave birth a baby boy early this morning.”

You are old enough. I think it is high time you applied _______  a job.

“Do you _______  your new roommate, or do you two argue?”

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

“It was nice of you to give me the present. Thank you.” Mary said to Helen.

Bob has a bad lung cancer and his doctor has advised him to _______   smoking.