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Her daughter soon showed her musical talent, proving that the _______ doesn’t fall far from the tree.

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The mobile phone is an effective means of ________ in the world nowadays

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We have to suffer a lot of floods due to our serious __________ of forests

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They offered her the job with a high-paid salary, but she ________________

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The Indian city of Calcutta has _________ fine buildings, including the Victoria Memorial, but the houses in the poorer districts and suburbs are _________ more than mud huts

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:

There is no excuse for your discourtesy. Think twice before you are going to say anything.

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Nguyen Thi Anh Vien performed so well at the 28thSea Games Women’s 200m butterfly that none of her rivals could ___ her

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Nowadays, most students use _______ calculators in their studies and examinations

While smokers are highly ------ of the ban on smoking in workplaces, most non- smokers support the ban.

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More and more people have discussed a wide-ranging topic.

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More and more girls apply ____ males’ jobs these days

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Though I persuaded my boss to solve a very serious problem in the new management system, he just made light of it.

The nearest town was 80km away, I mean really in the middle of ___________

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It is necessary that he learn a foreign language ____ he can find a good job in the future.

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We agreed to keep all _________ earned until next year’s meeting

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Peter is going to be __________ in for me while I’m taking care of my children.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. "______ is nothing less than an art form in Japan, respect pounded into children’s heads from the moment they enter school."

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In this puzzle, you have a chance to_________ your wits against the most intelligent people in Japan

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She was on her way to meet her parents at a ________ gathering

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If you don’t to miss the______, you’ll have to go to the interview early.

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:

I knew she was only flattering me because she wanted to borrow some money.