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.
Doctors and nurses of this hospital have worked round the clock to help those injured in the recent earthquake.




A.permanently
B.interruptedly
C.continuously
D.accurately

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.
She now faces the daunting challenge of writing a successful sequel to her hugely popular first book.




A.formidable
B.feasible
C.encouraging
D.discouraging

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.
When he passes the entrance exam, his parents will be walking on air.




A.extremely happy
B.extremely light
C.feeling extremely unhappy
D.feeling extremely airy

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.
You’re 25 years old, but you still haven’t cut the apron strings.




A.become independent
B.bought a new house
C.relied on others
D.started doing well

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.
When you consider all the advantages you’ve gained, I think you’ll admit you had a good run for your money.




A.a lot of loss from your money
B.a lot of benefits from your money
C.a lot of advantages from your money
D.a lot of failures from your money

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.
The South of England is drier than the North.




A.The South of England is not as dry as the North.
B.It is drier in the North than in the South of England.
C.It is not so dry in the North as in the South of England.
D.It is less dry in the South than in the North of England.

Bank holidays besides New Year's Day and Christmas Day are not public holidays in Scotland because _______.




A.the Scots observe traditional local customs
B.Scotland does not belong to the U.K.
C.they are common law holidays
D.the Scots celebrate Good Friday

The word "blend" in paragraph 3 mostly means ______.




A.combine
B.collect
C.gather
D.carry

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.
Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus.




A.small quantity
B.sufficiency
C.excess
D.large quantity

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.
Salish's point of view was correct but his behavior with his father was quite impertinent.




A.inadequate
B.smooth
C.healthy
D.respectful