Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: The incident sparked off a whole ……. of events that nobody had foreseen.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: Farming_____not interesting to Jam.

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Candidates for the position must____________their applications by the end of the month.

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Employees currently working in Ridge Manufacturing's branch offices will move into the new headquarters ---------- the building is finished.

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The octopus__________ itself from larger fish by surrounding itself in a cloud of black ink. 

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Preferred Medical Equipment, Inc., will raise prices.......... lower discounts on January 1.

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I ................. on the street when it rained.

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: 

Do you think it’s OK for me to wear jeans to a job interview or do I need something a bit more upmarket?

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:

The Asian Games have advanced in all aspects since the first Games was help in 1951.

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How____________of me! I’ve locked myself out of flat!

Most people ...........being disturbed while they ............

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Pronesti Ltd. paid £500 million to ……… the profitable computer software firm XBR Technologies.

His village was completely _____ in the earthquake.

 Who .......... food in your family when your Mom is away? 

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Under the direction of James Pak, the orchestra has become one of the most highly------- performing arts groups in the region. 

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When I woke up this morning, it ......  

The tourist industry is (1) ……. to be the largest industry. Before 1950 one million people travelled abroad each year but by the 1900s the figure (2) ….. to 400 million every year. (3) …… large numbers of tourists, however, are beginning to cause problems. For example, in the Alps the skiers are destroying the mountains they came to enjoy. Even parts of Mount Everest in the Himalayas are reported to be covered (4) ….. old tins, tents, and food that have been (5) ……
But at a time when we have (6) ….. freedom to travel than ever before, more and more people are asking how they can enjoy their holidays (7) ….. causing problems by spoiling the countryside. Now there is a new holiday (8) …… called "Holidays That Don't Cost The Earth". It tells you (9) ….. you can help the tourist industry by asking your travel agent the right questions (10) ……... you go on holiday.
(1)...............

Since I _______ to the town, I _______ home.

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Nahan-Messer Publishing announced today the launch of a division dedicated to science  fiction.The division, Lightspeed Press, will publish twenty original titles this year. It will  be led by Clara Bryce, longtime fiction --------- at Nahan-Messer. 

The tourist industry is (1) ……. to be the largest industry. Before 1950 one million people travelled abroad each year but by the 1900s the figure (2) ….. to 400 million every year. (3) …… large numbers of tourists, however, are beginning to cause problems. For example, in the Alps the skiers are destroying the mountains they came to enjoy. Even parts of Mount Everest in the Himalayas are reported to be covered (4) ….. old tins, tents, and food that have been (5) ……
But at a time when we have (6) ….. freedom to travel than ever before, more and more people are asking how they can enjoy their holidays (7) ….. causing problems by spoiling the countryside. Now there is a new holiday (8) …… called "Holidays That Don't Cost The Earth". It tells you (9) ….. you can help the tourist industry by asking your travel agent the right questions (10) ……... you go on holiday.
(2)...............

Some are independent, while others are more  _____ to their mothers.