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My mouth is burning! This is_______ spicy food that I don’t think I can finish it.

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When______ a dictionary, you need to be able to understand the symbols and abbreviations it contains.

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I can’t ride my bicycle ______ there isn’t any air in one of the tires.

Secretary: Hello. Grant and Lee. 
Ms. Curtis: May I speak (21)_______ Ms. Grace Schmidt, please? 
Secretary: I’m sorry. She’s (22)______. Can I take a message? 
Ms. Curtis: Yes, please. This is Ms. Curtis. Would you tell her 
that I’m staying at the Plaza Hotel? The (23) ______ is 735-9001, Room 
605. Could you tell her to call me? 
Secretary: OK, Ms. Curtis. I’ll give her the (24) ______ . 
Ms. Curtis: Thank you very much. Goodbye. 

(21).............

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One of (A) their first commercially (B) products was (C) an electronic typewriter (D).

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______ species of plants exist in North America that can cause an allergic skin reaction in humans.

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The Tay people live mostly in the …………….regions in the north of Viet Nam.    MOUNTAIN

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______ of leather, horse saddles are sometimes elaboratory tooled.

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The yellow color of five-colored sticky rice ………….earth.   SYMBOL

Choose the best answer: Alan agreed _______ hide and seek with me this afternoon.

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A higher crime rate exists in cities____ a large percentage of unemployed.

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_______ black cats are bad luck is considered a superstition rather than a fact.

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I studied Spanish for four years in high school _____, I had trouble talking with people when I was traveling in Spain.

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Every day I ______up at 6 o’clock, ____breakfast at seven o’clock and_____for work at 8 o’clock

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Steel_____ with chromium to produce a no corrosive substance known as stainless steel.

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The Gong Festival is held ________ in the Central Highlands.

Choose the best answer: Do you know how to ___________ speech through long distance?

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Do (A) you go swimming (B) in (C) the river at (D)the picnic tomorrow?

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 The banjo_____ a stringed musical instrument native to the United States.

Choose the best answer: The customer wanted us to deliver the furniture __________ midday.

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The ancient Aztecs of Mexico had no technology for making tools from metal ____, they had sharp knives and spears made from a stone called obsidian.