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 is unnecessary for you to finish the report until tomorrow afternoon.

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.

Most people are born with the natural ability to tell stories, (8)________only a rare few have the determination to become professional authors

The best starting point is to read (11)________ of examples of crime fiction written by good authors.

The General refused to________ the possibility of defeats.%

Even if you haven't read the (10)_______ books you will have seen them in films or on the TV.

You will need a notebook to carry around with you or, even better, some loose sheets of paper (12)________ you can make notes on and then file into a folder.

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. 

 If you want to attend this evening's event, you should look the part. There are a lot of celebrities there.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions. 

The train arrived at the station. Shortly after that the passengers rushed towards it.

Mary doesn't come to class today. She contracts a serious illness.

Tom said: "Why do you keep staring at me, Janet?"

I last drove to work in 2000.