____ have announced that a major breakthrough has been made. 

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Pro Sports magazine made a name for itself  ______________  the publication of a series of exclusive interviews with top athletes.

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If you don’t know how to spell a word, you ______ look it up in the dictionary.

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Mr. Shim has decided that he will present the interviewed figures to the board of trustees  ______  rather than appoint someone else to do it.

Williams  is working  ..........  an export company. He intends to apply .............. another job because he is not satisfied ............... the salary.

Julie passed the exam _______ of working very hard.

Once you have detected a fatal virus on your computer, common sense .................. that you should have your hard drive reformatted by skilled professionals.

Mary can't speak French ................. 

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Providing low-interest loans to small businesses is a key _____________   of the recovery plan.

Your windows need __________. Would you like me to do them for you?

 Though the cloakroom was very crowded, she managed to find ______ coat fairly quickly, but it took me a long time to find ______. 

Many of the things we do (1) ______ on receiving information from other people. Catching a train, making a phone call and going to the cinema all involve information (2) ______ stored, processed and communicated. In the past this information had to be kept on paper (3)______, for example, books, newspapers and timetables. Now more and more information is put (4) ______ computers. Computers play a role in our everyday lives, sometimes without us even realizing it. (5) ______ the use of computers in both shops and offices. Big shops have to deal with very large (6) ______ of information. They have to make sure that there are enough goods on the shelves for customers to buy, they need to be able to reorder before (7) ______ run out. A lot of office work in the past involved information on paper. Once it had been dealt with by people, the paper was (8) ______ for future reference. This way of working was never (9) ______ easy or fast. A computer system is much more (10)______
(9).........................

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:

Many illnesses in refugee camps are the result of inadequate sanitation.

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------- the volleyball tournament is held indoors or outdoors depends heavily on the weather forecast for that day.

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A table used for writing is called__________

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Employees are asked to pair up with another __________   and check each other at the predetermined meeting place during fire drills.

When looking into the “projected draft for construction of a new shopping mall, the supervisor asked ................. was in charge of electrical engineering.

When both parents go to prison, social workers will take ____ the children care.

If you make an error on the application form, it is advised that you discard it and ................... a new copy at the front desk.

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A _______ is money that is paid by a government or other authority in order to help an industry or business, or to pay for a public service.

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During the holiday season, Schwartz Department Store will  ______________  special make- up gift sets.