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 introduction of credit cards radically modified North Americans’ spending habits.
A.resolved
B.devoted
C.reduced
D.altered

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.
We were having such a good time that we decided to prolong our stay by another week.
A.stop
B.relax
C.inquire
D.extend

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.
He had never experienced such discourtesy towards the president as it occurred at the annual meeting in May.
A.measurement
B.encouragement
C.politeness
D.rudeness

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Readers are required to abide by the rules of the library and mind their manners.
A.compose
B.memorize
C.obey
D.review

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.
We admired the expertise with which he prepared the meal.
A.courage
B.effort
C.mastery
D.activity

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
The President expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths.
A.disappointment
B.interest
C.anxiety
D.sadness

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
They live in a fairly modest house, considering their wealth
A.very big
B.very cheap
C.expensive
D.fairly small

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Cycling and karate are among her hobbies
A.entertainment
B.amusement
C.pursuits
D.pastime

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word of phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
He said that his father had cut down on the number of print newspapers and magazines.
 
A.reduced
B.increased
C.raised 
D.deleted

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 bread has become stale and I cannot swallow it.
A.gone down
B.gone up
C.gone off
D.gone away