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.

Jack is approximately 9 years old. His birthday is in two months.

Timmy followed Fido because he wanted to ________.

Working in a coal mine is a hard job. It can be dangerous.

Read the followingpassage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

" Ruff! Ruff! " barked Fido

" I think he wants us to follow him, " Farmer Dan said as he put on the collar for Fido.

Fido started sniffing. Then he bounded off down the road. Farmer Dan kept pace with Fido . Soon Fido stopped. Mr Allan and Bobby caught up, followed by Timmy.

" Oh, what a clever boy!" said Boddy. " He has found the tea leaves which we have been looking for. It was in a treasure chest buried near the stable all along" Fido set off again.

Let's follow him ! shouted Timmy

His hobby is collecting stamps.

Tom ______ go fishing with his uncle when he lived in the countryside.

He has been selling motorbikes since 10 years.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.

I don’t know anything about plumbing. I can’t fix the leak in the sink myself.

Mr Grill: “Could you tell me the way to the station please?”

       A woman: “______.”

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in each of the following questions.

Looking at old photographs makes me feel sad

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

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.