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.    We always split the housework equally – my mom cooks, my dad cleans the house and I do the washing – up.

A. join                           B. break                               C. share                                D. pickup

2.    Parent are recommended to collaborate with teachers in educating children.

A. part                          B. cooperate                      C. separate                          D. disagree

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

3.    From my point of view, parental divorce can cause lasting negative consequences for children.

A. beginning of a marriage                                     B. the situation of not marrying

C. single person                                                       D. ending of a marriage

4.    It is important to create a daily routine so as to improve your work-life balance today.

A. a situation in which two or more things are not treated the same

B. a state that things are of equal weight or force

C. a state that things are of importance

D. a situation that things change frequently in amount