Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions

Marie didn’t turn up at John’s birthday party. I feel so sorry for that

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Children brought up in a caring environment tend to grow more sympathetic towards others

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

She began to play the piano three years ago

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

He was (A) so (B) exhausted that he (C) felt asleep (D) at his desk

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 boss walked into the office, his secretary _______

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

It’s quite disappointing that some people still turn a blind eye to acts of injustice they witness in the street

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

The new college is intended to improve the life chances of children in the inner city

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the fol­lowing exchanges

- Baker: “In my opinion, women often drive more carefully than men.”

- Barbara: “______.”