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Nobody really understands why the military government of Myanmar has decided ________ the capital of the country from Rangoon to anew site far inland

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It’s usually dry here at this time of the year. It ________________ much

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Students from that university have conducted a survey to find out the most effective study habit.

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Damien risked ________ when he failed ________ at the traffic lights

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She never stops talking about dieting - she's got a real _______ in her bonnet about it

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The new government has yet to grapple _________ the problem of air pollution

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Ms. Ngo will make the awards announcement ------- the luncheon next week

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Best practices in customer service are outlined ------- the training handbook.

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We _________ to the judo club twice a month

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The company I ____ is owed by much a larger company, which helps me learn a lot about a big organization.

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How long until these pills ________________? My back is killing me!

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The painting is so beautiful that it took my breath___________

Read the following passage and Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

                                                                                               WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR MEMORY

A good memory is often seen as something that comes naturally, and a bad memory as something that cannot be changed, but actually (31)_________is a lot that you can do to improve your memory.

We all remember the things we are interested in and forget the ones that bore us. This no doubt explains the reason (32)_________schoolboys remember football results effortlessly but struggle with dates from their history lessons! Take an active interest in what you want to remember, and focus on it (33)_________. One way to make yourself more interested is to ask questions - the more the better!

Physical exercise is also important for your memory, because it increases your heart (34)_________  and sends more oxygen to your brain, and that makes your memory work better. Exercise also reduces stress, which is very bad for the memory.

The old saying that —eating fish makes you brainy— may be true after all. Scientists have discovered that the fats (35)_________in fish like tuna, sardines and salmon — as well as in olive oil — help to improve the memory. Vitamin-rich fruits such as oranges, strawberries and red grapes are all good brain food, too.

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I wonder why Jim ________________ so nice to me today. He isn’t usually like that.

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Summer interns may ---------- either free company housing or stipend of $2,000

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The film tries to ____________ the gang members, who show touches of tenderness despite their ruthless exploits

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When booking a flight, it is wise to ------- the guidelines for luggage size on the airline’s Web site.

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South Korea carried out a simulated attack on North Korea’s nuclear test site in a huge show of force response to Pyongyang’s detonation of what it claims is a hydrogen bomb.

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When the opposition managed ________ some evidence of corruption, the authorities declared the election ________ invalid

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Press lightly ------- the pedal with your left foot to release the vehicle’s parking brake

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Babara is motivated to study _________ she knows that a good education can improve her life.