choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.

  High mortality rate is becoming increasingly predominant.

choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.

  The rapist claimed that the woman’s voluptuous hips attracted him

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

  Grandma told the boys a story that cheered them up.

choose the option that best completes the gap.

  The cliff is popularly known for ___________ morning beauty.

select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.

  The team adapted to the new tactic as clean as a whistle.