Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is closet in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions

 V  Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is closet in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

      1.   She has been staying up late studying for the exam because she doesn’t want to disappoint her parents. That’s why she is a bit tense now.

            A. delighted                B. left-out                   C. surprised                 D. stressed

      2.   I feel so depressed now and I wish my parents could put themselves in my shoes to understand that I want to be a designer instead of a doctor.

            A. stressed                  B. down                      C. confident                D. calm

      3.   I suppose that Mai should take a break then start doing these hard assignments again. It would be better for her.

            A. continue                 B. stay up late             C. empathise               D. rest

      4.   My parents said design graduates wouldn’t find jobs easily, so they wanted me to get a medical degree.

            A. disappoint              B. expect                     C. have occupations    D. replace

      5.   I doubt that you can’t understand her situation and help her feel better.

            A. believe                    B. suspect                    C. compete                  D. advice

      6.   Tom bought a new camera for Mary to replace the one he had borrowed and lost.

            A. compensate            B. empathise               C. encourage               D. assure

      7.   Tom assured me that this kind of problem wouldn’t happen again.

            A. failed                      B. experienced            C. improved                D. ensured

      8.   When you are in difficult situations, you will need adult support and guidance to make informed decisions and overcome stress.

            A. development          B. instruction              C. operation                D. change

      9.   As a teenager, you should learn how to develop healthy habits.

            A. create                      B. take risk                  C. deal with                 D. cooperate

      10. Knowing how to cooperate with others and resolving conflict are among the important social skills which every student should have.

            A. recognising             B. concentrating         C. dealing with           D. managing