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It _________ that learning English is easy

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Kathy: “Thanks a lot for the lovely gift” – Jim: “………………………”              

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There’s room for another one if you move ________________ a bit

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:

Researchers have found that people are sleeping almost two fewer hours a night than they were in the 1960s, and our health is deteriorating as a result.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. The father said ______ his son not to waste his time  playing  games all day.

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The X250 heater achieves the desirable ------- without reaching especially high temperatures

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Retail sales volume in local urban and rural areas rose 57.8 per cent and 46.8 per cent, ____, over February 1995.

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I don't care if you wear headphones while you work, _________ that it doesn't affect your productivity

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Ms.Tsai will -------- the installation of the new workstations with the vendor.

We ___________ all our school work by tomorrow.

All the ________ in the stadium applauded the winner of the marathon when he crossed the finishing line

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Don't drink too much beer,_______will make you fat

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 seems that the deal was made behind closed doors as no one had any clue about it.

Bill Gate’s ___ in donating large sums of money towards welfare activities is remarkable.

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.
(5).........................

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"I'll keep it as a secret", Robert said. → Robert promised ________ It as a secret.

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_____near both the company’s new plant and headquarters, the company’s guesthouses are very convenient

The stores will inevitably end up ____ with each other to increase their market shares.

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Sales at Nick’s Ice Cream Shop have increased significantly ------- the introduction of various frozen yogurts

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Brian: “I can’t call Ford. Can you reach him?”

Ben: “_______”

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Employee ------- at Medmile Ventures   include share options and scheduled raises