Each of us must take......for our own actions.

A. ability

B. responsibility

C. possibility

D. probability

I’m becoming increasingly absent-minded. Last week, I locked myself out of my house twice.

A. being considerate of things

B. remembering to do right things

C. forgetful of one’s past

D. often forgetting things

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

They believe that life will be far better than it is today, so they tend to look on the bright side in any circumstance.

A. be confident

B. be smart

C. be optimistic

D. be pessimistic

Pick out the word that has the primary stress different from that of the other words.

A. inflation

B. instruction

C. efficient

D. influence

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

A chronic lack of sleep may make us irritable and reduces our motivation to work.

A. uncomfortable

B. responsive

C. miserable

D. calm

John stayed at home from work yesterday because he was feeling under the weather.

A. well

B. sick

C. happy

D. fine

The government is not prepared to tolerate this situation any longer.

A. look down on

B. put up with

C. take away from

D. give onto

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

It’s no use reading that book

A. You should read that book.

B. That book has not been used.

C. That book is not worth reading.

D. I have used the book for a long time.

During the recession, many small companies were eradicated.

A. taken over

B. wiped out

C. run on

D. set up

Pick out the word that has the primary stress different from that of the other words.

A. guarantee

B. inhibit

C. illegal

D. invader