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As a child, I had an imaginary friend _________ Polly.

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The study also found that social networks allow us to have discussions with a much more diverse set of people than in the real world, so we share knowledge with people from a wide ______ of backgrounds

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I guess you should have your laptop repaired. It is________again.

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You can’t always play it safe. Sometimes you need to _____________ a risk

Has the interviewer ____ the date? Yes, it's on next Monday.

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We can ……………….. the difficulty very easily

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Many species are now ______ danger of being extinct as a result of deforestation and habitat loss

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:

The maintenance of these old castles must cost a lot of money.

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According to (A) most medical experts, massage (B) relieves pain and anxiety, eases depression and (C) speeding up recovery from (D) illnesses.

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Their massive salaries let them afford to give ____ huge amounts to charities

Many young people have objected to _______ marriage, which is decided by the parents of the bride and groom.

Many Vietnamese people ______ their lives for the revolutionary cause of the nation

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In most _______ developed countries, up to 50% of _______ population entershigher education at some time in their lives.

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The author tried to drive a ________ bargain with the publisher on signing amount, but couldn’t because he didn’t have best sellers in his name

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In some families, younger people seem more _______ to save money than their parents.

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Jane got into a heated________with her husband over the financial difficulties

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Riley is between a __________ and a hard place as he accidentally set up his doctor’s appointment on the same day as his son’s first soccer game at school

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The charity will go under unless a ______ donor can be found within the next few months

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He will book the movie ticket ______ 

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:

Embracing new technologies will help the country to develop more quickly.

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They are going to declare details of the plan to the public later this week