TEST UNIT 1 - GRADE 10

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)

We always share household chores fairly - my mother cooks, my father cleans the house, and I wash the dishes.

• participate

• break

• share

• pick up

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)

Parents are advised to cooperate with teachers in educating children.

• part

• cooperate

• separate

• disagree

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)

Newborns are more vulnerable to illness than other children.

• easily hurt

• strong

• safe

• hard to affect

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)

We were very surprised to hear that his musical talent was nurtured by their loving parents when he was young.

• abandoned

• limited

• nurtured

• restricted

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)

Despite being poor, we still manage to raise our children properly.

• give up

• go up

• make up

• bring up

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)

She decided to find a job to earn money instead of just staying at home and being a housewife.

• lend

• make

• borrow

• increase

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)

It is wise for everyone in the family to share household duties.

• views

• ideas

• jobs

• chores

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)

In the 20th century, most traditional attitudes towards remarriage are changing.

• conventional

• contemporary

• latest

• new

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)

After consideration, teaching is still a career worth pursuing because I want to become a teacher like my mother and father.

• job

• unemployed

• profession

• professor

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)

The government needs to find a solution to prevent domestic violence as soon as possible.

• entertainment

• remedy

• keyword

• technique