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It is far too easy to lay the blame ______ on the shoulders of the management.

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Employees are under constant pressure to _____________ deadlines.

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:

She is an efficient (A) worker because she does twice as more (B) work as other (C) people do (D).

A: Why did you buy all this sugar and chocolate?
B: I_________a delicious dessert for dinner tonight

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Because we live within easy _____ of the city centre, we don’t have to travel to school by bus.

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He asked if she had any _________ in her closet that might affect her political campaign.

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My wife promised to eat like a ____________-to get lean, but she has hardly lost any weight

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The drugs did nothing to _______ her suffering.

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:

The federal government recommends that all expectant women will not only refrain from smoking but also avoid places where other people smoke.

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:

It’s discourteous to ask Americans questions about their age, marriage or income.

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:

Severe cutbacks in public spending have been announced.

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 could only propose a partial solution to the crisis in the company

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It was a ________of luck that we found somewhere to park quickly last night.

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Barely _______ drying her hair when her first guests arrived.

Find mistakes: (The) rice yields more food per acre than (any) other (grain), and more people depend on (it) than any other foodstuff

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. " I find the origin _____ football is the most interesting ."

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The team were eager to make _________ the loss of the previous match

One of the four underlined parts marked A, B, C, D in each sentence is not correct in standard English. Identify them:

Had I known Alice’s address, I would write to her.

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:

By the time I return (A) to my hometown, I (B) am away (C) from home (D) for more than five years.

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Priscilla Chan, who is Mark Zuckerber’s wife, is not beautiful, ____ she is an intelligent girl

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The police tried in_____to persuade the journalist to divulge the source of her information