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On Tuesday, Mr. Molina will visit the Seoul office for the first time ------- becoming  vice-president of operations

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We walked for ten kilometers and then we stopped _______ a rest

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The finance department will be ------- a lunch-and-learn session on Wednesday

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The sales associate checked to make sure that the ------- price was correct

The library has announced a new -------- that all borrowed books must be returned 5 business days from the checkout date.

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Some musicians don't like to _________________ rings when they're playing.

In dealing with the many challenges that friendship will bring to you, try to see them for _______ they are: small hurdles you need to jump or get through on your way through life

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:

The flight was called off because there was a severe storm

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– What do you do in your free time? – I always ________ books in my free time

This drink isn't beneficial for health. You ____ drink it too much.

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Some crimes seem to be ________ in this country than in others

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Have I told you about how Mary is _______ at college?

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To appeal to younger consumers throughout Asia, the sportswear company is shifting its marketing tactics -------

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I have ____ to see such a rude receptionist.

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My father studies about life and structure of plants and animals. He is a ……….

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Only after checking three times …………certain of the answer. Jim promised that never would he tell anyone else

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John is.........disappointed at the result of the match

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One distinctive aspect of the painter Chapin Kurek's portrait style is her almost comic ------ of facial features

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By the end of next month, I _________ the project to the committee

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The company will sell some ___________ securities to raise money

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If the school union does nothing about those students with culture shock, their situation will get ____.