10. After a long day working in the rice fields, Ms. Lan feels a sense of **peace** as she sits on her porch and watches the sunset.
### Exercise 7: Choose the word closest in meaning to the underlined word(s):
1. It was so nice to catch up with my old friend **face to face** after all these years of just chatting online.
- A. facing them
- B. **in person**
- C. looking at them
- D. seeing them
2. I love looking at old photos because they remind me of the **wonderful** times I had with family and friends.
- A. efficient
- B. magnificent
- C. **excellent**
- D. significant
3. It's important to **protect** old buildings and monuments so we can remember our history.
- A. raise
- B. **preserve**
- C. construct
- D. appear
4. London offers a wide variety of foreign **cuisines** with so many dishes.
- A. **cooking styles**
- B. ancient towns
- C. cooking ingredients
- D. special meals
5. How did the colors red and green become **associated** with Christmas?
- A. **connected**
- B. united
- C. blended
- D. mixed