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His manner was perfectly ____________, but I felt uncomfortable

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I think he'd ________________ me as an idiot within five minutes of meeting me

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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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Local shop owners are invited to the ------- of Clyde Bank’s downtown branch

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

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All houses within 100 meters of the seas are _________________ of flooding

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Technological _________are designed to save energy.

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Low levels of profitability mean there is a lack of ____________ to undertake new investment

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Children used to ______ their parents; now they are inclined to regard them as equals

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Any ........... individuals may apply to participate in the market research study by calling Harriet Parr at 555-8237

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Although she lives in Tokyo, she _________ the Royal Palace

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 must answer the police's questions truthfully; otherwise, you wall get into trouble.

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In a strong display of confidence, the firm’s board of directors ------- approved the merge

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________________ I was listening to music, I heard the doorbell

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I’m a busy man and I have plenty of work to do. And I strongly object ________ to spend long hours in the waiting-room

MY BEST FRIEND
I have several good friends but I (1) ________ that my best friend is Ellen. We (2)________ friends with each other since we were very young because she (3)________ next door to me. We have always been in the same class at school, although she has always been much cleverer than me. I don't mind (4)________, because she often helps me with my homework! Anyway, I've always been better at sport than she is. I always (5)________ her at tennis and she doesn't like that. In fact, she hates losing at anything and gets very annoyed if she does. That's the only thing that I don't like about her. Otherwise, she has (6)________ humour and she's always making me laugh. We get on very well together, although occasionally we've had arguments - usually about silly little things. Ellen and her family moved to another district last year but I still see her a lot. We're planning to go on a trip around Europe next summer, I'm really (7)________ to it because I think we'll have a lot of fun and see exciting places. Of course, it's going to be hard -to afford such a wonderful and exciting trip and so we're both going to get jobs and try to (8)________ enough money for it.
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In a modern family, the husband is expected to join hands with his wife to  ________ the household chores

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Slums are urban areas that are ____ populated with substandard housing and very poor living conditions

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The president of Girou Electronics stated that the financial performance of the company was a personal responsibility of ---------

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The client asked for ------- to the images in the advertising text

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In my opinion, family members are responsible for ____