I hate …........

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"The advances in robotics make it clear that many household  choreswill be easily handled by a robot in the near future," says Bob Christopher, who works for a robotic technology company that is marketing a toy robot _____ Pleo.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions: 

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Kochi Engineering has proposed the construction of a drainage system ------- to keep the Route 480 highway dry during heavy rain.

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Her contract............ in two months, so she's looking for another job.

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The mayoral candidates are competing for television    --.

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Due to their limited experience in Asia, KDM's executives made the ______   choice to collaborate with a well-established firm in the region.

Ms. Gibson is reviewing a thesis that deals with the ................ of this year's marketing strategy.

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------ expectations, the band's greatest hits CD sold a million copies shortly after its release.

Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences. 

Frank, 41, applied for the post when the parish council advertised two vacancies.

It was the first time I had visitors _____ I had moved to London.

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: 

We have to suffer from traffic congestion and pollution every day.

Unfortunately, the company closed down because it couldn’t keep ___with rapidly changing technology.

............... a knee injury, the captain of the national baseball team was snamed the MVP for his performance during the season's final game.

Travel Guide Magazine has rated Koreana Airlines first in terms of customeroriented service ................. five consecutive years.

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You can always ............Ann to give you sound advice.

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According to the Ministry of the Environment, updated  _____________  on water consumption will go into effect next month.

I know you weren’t enjoying yourself, but you shouldn’t have  _____it; that was rude.

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Sommerland Shopping Mall is situated ------- ten minutes away from the downtown area.

Deforestation________devastative floods in many parts of the world.

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The story is very pleasant .......... us.