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.

He said he was only joking, but his comments were so close to the bone.

New digital media forms are more personal and social as they allow people to connect each other and            their experiences.

It is hard to linguists to draw the line between languages and dialects.

People donated a lot, so the victims of the tsunami are now able to overcome difficulties.

But no matter (49)              it is that drives someone to use their antipodal paw

You can never rely              Anna to provide you             information.

Those who don’t get              their colleagues are sometimes isolated at their jobs.

The lecture started. Right after that, I entered the lecture hall.

The word “they” in paragraph 2 refers to .

Left-handers are the odd ones out. Sure, lefties (46)             up about 10 percent of the population - but, frankly

Last night, a tornado swept through this village. It             everything in its path.

The best way to preserve your culture is to keep it               .

“Would you please lend a hand?” - Jane said to me.

Mary invited her friend, Sarah, to have dinner out that night and Sarah accepted.

- Mary: “Shall we eat out tonight?”

- Sarah: “                  .”

When we             to the airport, I realized that I              my passport at home.

Smiles and grimace (A) can be very effective (B) used in conversation, but more commonly (C), we do not tend (D) to think that nonverbal physical response may be communicating.