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

One of my distant relatives is wavering between buying a house in the inner city or moving away.

Hana and Lily are discussing the role of robots in the workplace.

Hana: "The appearance of robots at the workplace means increasing unemployment."

Lily: "_________. Employees can still be retrained to adapt to a new environment."

The virus is so infectious. This country can’t bring it under control.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

The whole country is up in arms about the new tax the government has imposed on books.

Which could be the best title for the passage?

According to the passage, which of the following has olive oil NOT been used for?

The word ‘civilisations’ in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _______.

"Parents today want their kids to spend time on things that can bring them success, but (3)________ we've stopped doing one thing that's actually been a proven predictor of success and that's household chores,

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.

The local council has decided to _________ a concert to raise money for cancer charities.

The mayor was very angry with a few locals because they tried to heckle him throughout his speech.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.