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My father can’t decide whether ________ the job or not, because if he does,it’ll require him ________ away from home very often

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X: “Are you going to your family reunion this Christmas holiday?"
- Y: “____

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I think you have to ____________ into account that he's a good deal younger than the rest of us

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............. three months, the marketing   department holds seminars to keep the staff  up-dated on sales trends

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The scientist’s theory was based on ____________ evidence that had been proven in laboratory experiments

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Hikers are invited ------- the information center for trail maps of Far Valley Park

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See our weekly promotional flyer for complete ------- of the discounted items.

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________ through a telescope, Venus appears to go through changes in size and shape

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:

We really appreciate your help, without which we couldn’t have got our task done in time.

I used to idolize David Beckham because of his dedication and talent.

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They've torn down the old buildings _________________ renovating the whole neighborhood

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------- it does not rain tomorrow, tents will be set up for any scheduled outdoor events

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The town __________ the folk festival is taking place is usually a quiet resort

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I had a _________ shave this morning when a tractor trailer unexpectedly swerved into my lane

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Our visit to Japan was delayed _______my wife’s illness

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If anyone _______________, tell them I will call when I come back

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_______ that the cinema is always crowded

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He saw her as his main _________________ within the company

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He gave her a check _____ a lot of money

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Some of these young musicians are incredibly talented.

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I ________________the accident when I was waiting for the taxi