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Good design and quality material are ------- important to Krasner Laboratory’s product development team

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The more you talk about the matter, ______

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We moved around the country a lot when I was growing up, so I was always the new kid on the ___________ in school

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The company’s income this year has increased _______ about 5%, compared with that of last year.

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When explorers first set foot in foreign lands, the cultures they encountered must have been very ___________ to them

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Brightly colored packaging made the pens especially ____________ to children.

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:

Some operations may have to be halted unless more blood donors come forward to help.

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Those who advocate for doctor-assisted _________ say the terminally ill should not have to suffer

What are the _______ of that country? - I think it is some kinds of cheese and sauces.

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To have the competitive advantage in the lob market, students need to have developed their ____ throughout their time at university.

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Billy really enjoys __________but unfortunately, his parents don’t approve of it and they are making him join the school football team instead

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Charles Darwin first described his theories of __________ in detail in his work entitled “The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection ”

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The child really ______ his father even the smallest actions

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Rising gas prices are cutting into our profits, so we ------- to look for alternative delivery methods

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_____________ and originality are more important than technical skill

When I _______ home last night, I _______ that Jane _______ a beautiful candlelight dinner.

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The improvement has been across the ______, with all divisions either increasing profits or reducing losses

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We were unable to move because of the _________________ of the crowd

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Mary is__________from other women I know.

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Mr. Jones ------- Ms. Cheng’s clients while she is on a business trip to Hong Kong

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
Many students were very resilient last month. Even though they had just taken the final examination, they resumed work as quickly as possible