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By next month, I _______  my first novel.

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The trainees helped ________________ out during the seminar.

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_________ is the existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species living in their natural environment

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The________of a modem water system will take several days

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:

People in the mountainous areas are still in the habit of destroying forests for cultivation.

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His research kept him _________, and he didn't even have time to have lunch.

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English students usually________their GCSEs at the age of sixteen

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_______, I decided to stop trading with them.

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_______ there is not enough information on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere, doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases

______ you known he was a liar, would you have agreed to support him? 

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If it had not rained last night, the roads in the city _______ so slippery now.

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:

There has been insufficient rainfall over the past two years, and farmers are having trouble.

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The tickets for the play weren’t nearly as expensive ________________ we thought.

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They sat for hours debating the pros and ___________ of carrying out new project.

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He’d hardly finished doing his homework when you arrived, ______?

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I like to ______ plans well in advance

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The passengers were asked to put on life belts for the ________of their safety

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It is a(n) __________________ woman. I’m too lucky to work with her at the office.

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I am thinking ____ becoming a childcare worker because I love children

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I gave the waiter a $50 note and waited for my _________

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She doesn’t imagine thatI have much money, _______?