3.3. Synonyms and antonyms Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 1. Many scientists agree that global warming poses great threats to all species on Earth. A. risks B. annoyances C. fears D. irritations 2. When their rent increased from 200 to 400 a month, they protested against such a tremendous increase. A. light B. huge C. tiring D. difficult 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 1. Punctuality is imperative in your new job. A. Being late B. Being cheerful C. Being courteous D. Being efficient 2. We’d better speed up if we want to get there in time. A. slow down B. put down C. turn down D. lie down 3.4. CONVERSATION 1. Jim: “What about collecting used paper, bottles and plastic bags everyday?” Ha and Mai: “ _______ ” A. Because they can pollute the environment B. How come? Who can do that? C. That’s a very good idea. Let’s do that. D. What about this weekend 2. Phuong: “I’m taking my TOEFL test tomorrow” Daisy: “ ____________ ” A. Good fortune B. Good luck C. Good outcome D. Good success