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He took the car to his nearest garage so that a mechanic could _______ 

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:

Excessive amounts of lead in the air can decrease a child’s intelligence.

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The film is not worth seeing. The plot is too dull.

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Yesterday she ______________ to pay me for my helping her but I didn’t accept.

I had only some money _____

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Claire paid $7 for her lunch, _______ she had thought it would cost

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:

I am sorry I can’t come out this weekend – I’m up to my ears in work

It was not until the late 1970s when these country people could enjoy the benefits of electricity.

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What he told you _______________ to be of no importance

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Any visitors to the production facilities must ------- a security pass from the information desk at the front entrance

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The balance between print and online ____________ has shifted substantially in recent years

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We need to get ______ paperwork from him before the end of the fiscal year

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You should make a list of all the jobs you have to do and ____________ them

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Ms. Summer can estimate the cost for the land-clearing project in Fosterville, ------- before the details are finalized

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She _______ a really good impression of the president in order to make everybody laugh.

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He ____________ a living as a self-employed consultant

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I was in kind of a strange ______ of mind for the first couple of years after I graduated college, just wandering through life without any major goals or ambitions

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When children reach the period of _______________, they crave freedom to make their own choices

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When I last saw Carrie, she told me she ____ of applying for another job, but now she’s changed her mind.

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Each nation has many people who voluntarily take care of others.

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To receive payment, vendors must submit an invoice online ------- twenty business days of finishing a project