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…………his appointment as our head of accounting services, Paul Robinson was working as a high-powered merchant banker in London

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Sam's Steakhouse is ______ better than famous national chains with larger advertising budgets

We can try to beat it off, or we can decide that the thing ______ the challenge isn’t worth the trouble and call it quits

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We must focus more of our efforts on providing better service so that we can keep our clients ...........

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:

There are more than eight four million specimens in the National Museum of Natural History’s collection of biological, geological, anthropology treasures.

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

_______ a doctor, you have to meet some certain requirements of the medical college.

a.                 b.                  c. Becoming              d. Became

The post-war decline in beer ......................... was practically halted last year. (CONSUME) 

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“What happened to the postman?” "He _______________ to a new town to work

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence. "By Christmas, I …… for Mr. Smith for six years."

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It takes a ____________ person to become a detective so that he or she will spot every detail of the crime scene.

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:

Punctuality is a necessary habit in all public affairs in civilized society.

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My favorite month is always February ---------- we celebrate Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day

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"Can I take a friend to the party?" Hung asked me

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I can't tell Peter and Paul apart; they are ____ twins.

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______ Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship from France to ______United States

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"I will come there as soon as I am ready", she said to Quang.

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:

You never really know where you are with her as she just blows hot and cold.

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

Since (A) poaching is becoming more (B) seriously, the government has imposed (C) stricter laws to prevent (D) it.

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He said he________at home

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The robbery at the ITN Bank was organized by a group of private detectives, __________, let’s hope, will remain absolutely exceptional