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If our teacher were here now, he ______________us with this difficult exercise

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It took three and a half hours _________ to Singapore

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Many professions feel they deserve higher pay, and nurses are a case in _____________

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As soon as they _________ my last book, I _________ you a copy with my autograph

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After a long and ditficult strike, the plant workers will show up to work -------- Monday

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He ____________ solitude and torture for months at a time.

Read the following passage and Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

                                                                                               WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR MEMORY

A good memory is often seen as something that comes naturally, and a bad memory as something that cannot be changed, but actually (31)_________is a lot that you can do to improve your memory.

We all remember the things we are interested in and forget the ones that bore us. This no doubt explains the reason (32)_________schoolboys remember football results effortlessly but struggle with dates from their history lessons! Take an active interest in what you want to remember, and focus on it (33)_________. One way to make yourself more interested is to ask questions - the more the better!

Physical exercise is also important for your memory, because it increases your heart (34)_________  and sends more oxygen to your brain, and that makes your memory work better. Exercise also reduces stress, which is very bad for the memory.

The old saying that —eating fish makes you brainy— may be true after all. Scientists have discovered that the fats (35)_________in fish like tuna, sardines and salmon — as well as in olive oil — help to improve the memory. Vitamin-rich fruits such as oranges, strawberries and red grapes are all good brain food, too.

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The company will sell some ___________ securities to raise money

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It is important to keep ourselves clean ____ germs can cause infections in parts of our body.

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In a hot sunny climate, man acclimatizes by eating less, drinking more liquids, wearing A lighter clothing and experience a darkening of the skin.

Many people are ready to ______ to improve health care around the world.

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Before you start your own business you should be familiar with the government's __________ and regulations

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"Shall I make you a cup of tea?" the girl said to the lady

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Our small company has been growing by _____________over the past year, thanks in no small part to our aggressive new marketing campaign

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We decided to spend ______ summer in ______ seaside town.

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:

An international medical conference initiated by Davison resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies in 1991.

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Was Neil Armstrong the first person________foot on the moon?

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Economists predict a ______ in housing prices due to the recent reduction in unemployment

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Ms. DeSoto ------- all employees to come to last week’s budget meeting even though only officers were obligated to attend

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Although they struggled, they ended up coming a ____________ second

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Ardentine Realty is ------- seeking new rental properties for its portfolio