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I think most children are creative enough to write .......... poems.

Freya Stark (1893- 1993) was an extraordinary woman who ventured into (1) ____ areas where few Europeans had ever (2) ____ foot. Born in Paris, brought up in Italy, and educated in London, she was already multilingual before deciding to learn Arabic (3) ____ the end of 30. She traveled (4)____ through Greece, Italy and Cyprus. However, her passion was for exploring ancient lands of the Middle East. She was determined to make contact with the tribes that populated the area before their traditional (5) ____ of life vanished forever. She led expeditions into the most dangerous areas and despite the risks (she was even thrown into a military prison on one occasion), she always returned safe and (6) ____. During her travels, she completed a (7) ______ across the Valley of the Assassins, famous not only for its rough terrain but (8) ____ for its murderous inhabitants, and followed in the (9)___ of Alexander, the Great. In her long career she produced maps, discovered lost cities, and worked as a spy and propagandist, although it is as a travel writer that she is best remembered. She died at the age of 100, (10) ________most women of her generation in more ways than one.
(5).........................

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’ll spend the weekends hitting the books as I have final exams next week.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

He’s not crazy, he’s just a bit_____________ , that’s all.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Mr. Daniels has mentioned............... to retire from the board in November, but so far, a successor has not been named.

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. 
What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is its purpose? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (1) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (2) _____ each other. Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (3) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials. A neutral forum was, (4) _____, a very useful development for all of those countries. ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (5) _____ of 1967 and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (6) _____ Philippines and Singapore. Brunei (7) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain. Vietnam became the seventh member of the group, officially joining in 1995. (8) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999. The only (9)__ state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor. It is still (10) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.
(7)..........................

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We ...... to be able to ship it within ten days.

There are plenty of industrial _______ established in the area, which also makes the government worried about pollution.

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He just sat there______________at me and I felt very uncomfortable.

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It is necessary ............ forests.

We ...........................there when our father died. 

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…………his falling out with his former employer, Mr. Lee still meets with some of his old co-workers from time to time.

Building a sensible diet and exercise plan is the key_____ maintaining a consistent weight.

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You have to pay extra if you take too ............. with you.

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Why should you ........ this box? It’s too heavy for you.

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“Be aware of the dog”, said Tom.

=> Tom warned us .........

When it becomes possible to do a spirit transfer, they will figure out _____ to do them automatically.

I don't have time to argue with  this self___________________ women.

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More actions should ........ taken to protect wildlife immediately.

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It is not ........ that he came first. He’s been working very hard.

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Mr. Yamamoto voiced his..... for the hard work and dedication of the advertising department during its recent campaign.