Section 8: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 35: A country's future prosperity depends, to an extent, upon the quality of education of its people.
A. advance B. affluence C. attainment D. fulfillment
Question 36: She told all the staff that they would have to cancel their holidays, which really set the cat among the pigeons.
A. hid their embarrassment B. prevented employees
C. caused trouble D. inspired people