Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1. Despite being a kid, Tuan always helps his mother do ( the chores ) every day.
A. homework B. works
C. housework D. house duties
2. When I was a child, my mother used to teach me ( table manners. )
A. etiquette B. rule
C. problem D. norm
3. Many parents find it hard to understand their children when they are ( teenagers. )
A. adults B. elders
C. adolescents D. kids
4. There're many ( problems ) which are unavoidable when living in an extended family.
A. profits B. issues
C. views D. merits
5. Mary has a strong desire to make ( independent ) decisions.
A. dependent B. self-confident
C. self-confessed D. self-determining
6. My mother mistakenly believes that my fashion style breaks the ( norm ) of society.
A. routine B. barrier
C. rule D. conflict
7. I always look at this matter from a different ( viewpoint. )
A. point of view B. view from point
C. idea D. opinion
8. We find it unattractive when dress ( flashily. )
A. luxuriantly B. ostentatiously
C. cheaply D. fashionably
9. Consuming too much junk food ( increases ) the risk of obesity.
A. decrease B. reduce
C. rise D. raise
10. I feel extremely depressed as conflict ( occurs ) frequently amongst generations in my family.
A. comes on B. comes up
C. comes in D. comes into
