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Environmentalists are worried that our natural resources will ____ if we don't take initiative to go green

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The average human ____________ in the developed countries has increased over the last hundred years

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I had my mother__________ a letter yesterday.

Sorry for being late. I was ________ in the traffic for more than an hour.

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Last year, Carl’s company made a _______ of two million dollars

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John is _______ only child in his family so his parents love him a lot.

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The test group found the illustrations in the appliance users’ guide to be highly -------.

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If you’re not satisfied with your purchase, we’ll _________________ it back and refund your money.

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The proposed city budget outlines various projects, -------- renovations of the Fessler Road fire station

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Hillsdale Fabrics’ ------- collection of leathers was imported from Italy.

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The new government has yet to grapple _________ the problem of air pollution

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.

When our rent increased from $100 to $200 a month, we protested against such a tremendous increase. 

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Business consultant Laura Freeman was ------- available to advise our administrative team during the merger negotiations with KEMP Steel

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In the _____________ of the boss's disapproval, we decided to go forward with the project anyway

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The boss insisted that Sam ____ at the meeting as he is too talkative for such a confidential project

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Last year, the city ------- nearly 500 building permits to small-business owners

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The price they ____________ for the kitchen was too high

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

Some people say often that using cars is not so convenient as using motorbikes.

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Esatington University just announced the --------- of all foods containing artificial preservatives from its cafeteria menu

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Daniel: “Amazing! You have done a good job!”
Kenny: “_______”

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Today English is__________international language.