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........................ does it take you to school? About ten minutes.

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_______ team sports require cooperation.

Margaret Mead achieved worlduide famous through her studies of child-rearing, personality, and culture.

I enjoy taking a  ___ bath as soon as I get home from work.

The basic elements of public-opinion research are interviewers, questionnaires, tabulating equipment, and to sample population.

Students' motivation for language learning really varies.

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------ the terms of his employment contract, Mr. Allen receives 1.5 times his regular pay rate for overtime hours.

The crowd cheered as the goalkeeper deflected the ...........................

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "At no time Jonh asks me when she ____ my bathroom."

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 35 to 44.
In Korea, in former days the marriage between a man and woman represented the joining of two families, rather (35)_____ the joining of two individuals. The event (36)_____ Taerye (Great Ritual), and people from all over the village or neighborhood participated. The ceremonies and events surrounding the actual marriage were long and (37)_____ . Professional matchmakers paired up likely candidates for marriage, with the new couple often meeting for the first time at their wedding. The families considered many factors in the decision, consulting with fortune tellers for (38)_____ about the couple's future life together. During the Chosun period, people married (39)_____ their early teens, with the girl often being several years older than the boy. The groom usually traveled to the house of the bride for the ceremony, then stayed there for three days (40)_____ taking his new bride to his family's home. The actual ceremony involved many small rituals, with many bows and symbolic gestures. The (41)_____ were expected to control their emotions and remain somber. (42)_____ Koreans have kept several aspects of the traditional ceremony, most modern ceremonies resemble Western marriage ceremonies more than (43)_____ Korean ones. However, many folk villages and museums across the country regularly perform ceremonies to (44)_____ the traditions alive.
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------ the deposit for the apartment has been paid, the tenant can move in immediately.

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He told me he ................... leave the city the following day.

.......................... people are those who share the same interests, or points of view.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions: 

I think we should tell Peter that the location of the picnic has been changed. Let’s put him in the picture.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks.
People’s fingernails and toenails, according to a recent study, are nowadays growing more quickly. Research (35) _____ out at the University of North Carolina indicates that the speed at which human nails are growing has increased by (36) _____ 25 per cent over the last 70 years. The results of the study show that the (37)_____ human fingernail now grows about 3.5 mm a month, (38) _____ just 3 mm seven decades ago. Toenail growth, (39) _____ only about 2 mm per month, was also up on the figure (40) _____ in a similar survey done 70 years ago. Researchers (41) _____ the rapid increase down to changes in lifestyle, particularly the greater awareness of the importance of regular exercise and a healthy diet. This, they point out, is in (42) _____with similar trends in the height and weight of present-day adults. Interestingly, it appears that nails have a propensity to grow fastest (43) _____ warmer conditions, with the quickest growth rate among young people, and men. The fastestgrowing nail is on the middle finger while that on the little finger is (44) _____ the slowest, at only a fraction over 3 mm each month.
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The human resources director asked for a complete ______________   of each staff member hired since January.

____the rubbish in the early morning is a part of my daily routine.

Mrs Townsend was left _______________ all the arrangements for the outing by herself.

When friends insist on ________expensive gifts, it makes most people uncomfortable.

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:

You can make a good living in sales if you have the right attitude and strategies.

I have gone to the doctor’s to have a checkup. - You____ . You just had your check-up last week!