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121

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

The player writhed in pain after the fail

A
remained still
B
cried out
C
walked out
D
shook violently
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122

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

The noise of the fans unnerved the star player?

A
refreshed
B
confused
C
helped
D
calmed
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123

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

The team got an ecstatic welcome from the crowd

A
an unexpected
B
a joyous
C
a cold
D
a thunderous
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124

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

We found a shady place for the display

A
an open
B
an unsafe
C
a stuffy
D
an enclosed
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125

Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables are written in capital letters,

expostulate

A
exposTUlate
B
expostuLATE
C
EXpostulate
D
exPOStulate
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126

Choose the appropriate stress pattern from the options. The syllables are written in capital letters.

sufficiency

A
sufFIciency
B
SUFFiciency
C
sufficienCY
D
suffiCIENcy
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127

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

The town was in such a turmoil that the dance as called off

A
mouring state
B
rainly state
C
state of darkness
D
state of confusion
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128

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

The festivals create in the people of feeling of pride in their cultural heritage

A
history
B
heirloom
C
legacy
D
possession
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129

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Funnily enough, the priest prayed for the robber who shot him

A
Timidly
B
Unexpectedly
C
Disappointingly
D
Fearlessly
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130

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

The presence of the captain makes the sailors ill at ease

A
uncomfortable
B
sickly
C
impatient
D
easily ill
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