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Jo’s has been slogging ______ at her revision all morning. Why don’t you take her a cup of coffee?

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The firemen did well ______ their preparation for catastrophic gas explosions

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My brother has been playing ______ piano since he was a small child

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Working mothers can inspire their kids ____ their hard work and devotion

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The government’s economic policies have _________________ a lot of criticisms in many quarters of the country

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There’s a _____________ lamp in his room for him to read books every single day.

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Stars of the _________ world turned out to celebrate his 40th yearin show business

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There have been many positive changes since our local government carried out those reforms, ______?

Sam will not graduate _____.

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From the satellite photos, we can know a wide range of information, including water _________, depth and the undersea population

Choose the best answer among A, B, c or D that best completes each sentence: John used to live in London, ______ his company had him transferred to a - better position in Manchester.

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On hearing the news she fainted and it was half an hour before she___________ again

A background process thus often performs _____________ work, such as printing or checking for arriving messages on an electronic mail network, invisibly unless the user requests an update or brings the task to the foreground.

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___________ is a person whose job is to connect people using a telephone system.

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When I looked down and saw how far I had to jump, my _________ failed me

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:

If you are at a loose end this weekend, I will show you round the city.

The report on existing home sales showed an unexpected. ........................in sales last year, but the number of unsold home has increased.

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My husband is always proud of owning __________.

Soldiers often wear ___________so you can’t see them easily

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Educated women are becoming less dependent ____ their husbands’ decisions

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 ________ the salesman promised to exchange the defective CD player for a new one, they insisted on getting a refund.