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Marine plants and animals fall into three major groups, some of which live on or _________ on the bottom like the starfish

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He would throw salt over his shoulder and knock on ________ just for good luck, I didn’t learn this until I lived with him

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Don’t thank me for helping you in the garden. It was _____ pleasure to be working out of doors.

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That’s an amazing deal you’re getting. Don’t wait. __________while the iron is hot, or else it’ll be gone.

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She just had time to put up her umbrella before the rain came down in torrents

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I’ve had my car examined three times now but no mechanic has been able to ____________ the problem.

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I couldn’t help laughing when I saw his________to the news.

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_______ a spoken language dies, it leaves no archaeology, the scientific study of material remains such as tools, pottery, stone walls and monuments

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It seems that you are responsible for that mistake, _____?

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This policewoman is famous ____ her courage and strong will

Employees will be given bonuses and incentives. ..............depending on their performance achievements, not based on their relationship with supervi-

sors.

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You will see it is nota very difficult job –all _________ is to keep the guests interested

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Having three sons under the age of five keeps Jana on her_________

When the original purpose was  _______, programs were often adjusted to meet more general educational needs of the community.

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I was so nervous about meeting Sophie’s parents for the first time, but her dad immediately broke the __________ by asking about my car, and everything went great after that.

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Typhoon Damrey has caused extensive damage ____ houses, boats and crops in Vietnam

If you send the-------information, I’ll drop by your area to look for suitable housing

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:

I intended to spend a romantic weekend in Bali but the weather forecast was appalling enough to put me off.

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You have to take the full course of your antibiotics even if you feel better, _____ your illness will simply return

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:

He (A) asked me (B) what I (C) intended to do after I (D) graduate.

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_______ university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees.