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.
That house hasn’t been occupied for three years now. It must be haunted since no one is renting or buying it.
A.cleaned
B.taken
C.absent
D.vacant

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 went through much hardship before he became a successful businessman.
A.met
B.accepted
C.endured
D.created

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.
My mom is always bad-tempered when I leave my room untidy.
A.feeling embarrassed
B.talking too much
C.very happy and satisfied
D.easily annoyed or irritated

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 was asked to account for his presence at the scene of crime.
A.arrange
B.exchange
C.complain
D.explain

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 government decided to pull down the old building after asking for the ideas from the local residents.
A.demolish
B.renovate
C.maintain
D.purchase

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.
To absorb a younger workforce, many companies offered retirement plans as incentives for older workers to retire and make way for the young ones who earned lower salary.
A.rewards
B.opportunities
C.motives
D.encouragements

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
She had no difficulty .................... at her new school.
A.making friends      
B.make friends at her new school
C.to make friends      
D.to making friends

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The former Olympic .................. was invited to speak at a charity dinner.
A.champion                
B.victory                    
C.trophy                     
D.triumph

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 newlyweds agreed to be very frugal in the shopping because they wanted to save enough money to buy a house.
A.wasteful
B.careless
C.economical
D.interested

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.
I had to pay through the nose to get my car repaired at a service station in the middle of the desert.
A.cost a lot of money
B.pay too much for something
C.spend less money than usual
D.make a lot of money