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.

John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute?

Peter and Mary are talking about women's roles.

- Peter: "I think married women should not go to work."

- Mary: " _______ I think if they stay at home, they have time to look after their children and husbands."

_______ is a situation in which a plant, an animal, a way of life, etc. stops existing.

Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened _______ extinction.

Basket Ball (26)_______ was created in 1891 in a Springfield, Massachusetts YMCA gymnasium has grown into a game played worldwide by more than 300 million people.

Mary handed in her exam paper, she then realized that she had missed one question.