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Construction crews have torn up the town's main road ------- find that the underground water system is in the way of their plans.

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Unfortunately, your letter arrived after the final date for application. _____, we cannot consider you for the post

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Beginning on August 1, patients will be asked to complete a short survey ------- each visit

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The renovated office building did not look the way Ms. Garcia ------- it would

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The doctor said, "You really ought to rest for a few days, Peter."

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Gilbert Newton Lewis, a chemist, helped to develop the modem electron theory of valence, a theory what explains the forces holding atoms together in molecules.

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Without my parents’ support, I ________ my overseas study

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I wonder if the game will ever _________________ with young people

The man got out of the car, ________ round to the back and opened the boot.

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It took an extraordinary effort to focus _____________ preparing his classes or correcting his students' work

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He hates mobiles, but Lorna is really addicted _____________hers. She wont go anywhere without it

The speaker paused. He hesitated to answer the direct question raised by the audience.

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KCLN Associates will enter into a business    ------- with the contractor as soon as some of the terms are renegotiated

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If you use online banking, bills can be paid ------- it is most convenient.

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Even customers who ------- had difficulty using the online shopping site soon found it simple to use.

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________ youngest boy has just started going to ________ school.

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The Research and Development Department has submitted a proposal which is about a new line of compact appliances designed for customers who ------ in small apartments

He spent the entire night thinking and in the end _______ a brilliant idea.

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Mr. Chau’s main role in the company for the next two weeks is to look ________ the right person to take over Mr. Shaw’s position when he leaves at the end of the month

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:

It is firmly believed that books are a primary means for disseminating knowledge and information.

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Unless they are serious, most headaches can __________ with aspirin or some alternative methods