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After carefully ______ the bid packages from each vendor, we have decided to award the contract to Thomas Cullen

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Reception desk personnel are thoroughly trained to answer any ------- that hotel guests may have.

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At this time last year, I _______(attend) an  English course.

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Until 1965, the southern states of the US didn’t let the vast majority of black people ________

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After Ms. Sandy ------- AKE Electronics inc., she implemented a variety of cost-cutting measures

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Nobody knows why___________ postponed until next week

Bob has a bad lung cancer and his doctor has advised him to ____ smoking.

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Gribson & Kim's ------- brand identity accurately conveys the company’s image andvalues

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Urbanization is happening at such a brisk rate that the government is planning entirely new cities in ____ of large new urban populations

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The community swimming pool will be constructed ------- three separate stages

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The social worker has taken countless kids under his _______ over the years, and many of them stay in contact with him years later

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Richard really didn’t mind __________ by the party to celebrate his fortieth birthday although he told his friends that they shouldn’t have done it

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We still have plenty of time, so there’s ___________ to hurry

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Costpa Analytics Ltd. has made successful ------- in two emerging data companies.

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"How beautiful the dress you have just bought is!" Peter said to Mary.

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To appeal to younger consumers throughout Asia, the sportswear company is shifting its marketing tactics ------

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:

In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war.

Global warming will result ________ crop failures and famine.

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After ------- interest in the Web site, Arcadian Apparel will follow up on targeting specific consumers with an ad campaign by mail

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South Florida and Hawaii _________ by a hurricane

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I know you're not thrilled with this new schedule, but can you please try to ____________ yourself to it?