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Our factory in Manheim was upgraded last year, but the loading dock ------- needs work

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Sales of new homes this month are down 2% from last month, ______ 6% from a year ago

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Mougey Fine Gifts is known  for its large range of  -------- goods.

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The team's final victory of the season is a good ____________ for the playoffs, which start next week

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If he __________ here now, I __________ my present to him directly

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This is an informal school. It provides classes to _____ children in my town

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Ginger extract has curative properties that can assuage giddiness or motion sickness

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 I remember she wore a ______dress to go out with her boyfriend last week

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To guarantee the freshest bread for our popular sandwiches, we bake it -------- onsite every morning

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The job requires certain________. You have to be good at operating computers and dealing with people

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If you need futher information or have any questions about ------ your merchandise, please send an e-mail to the sales department or contact us

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Children from an underprivileged family background are statistically more likely _________________ involved in crime

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He _______ books for poor children for years

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That cat _________ you if you pull its tail

- “Did you enjoy the movie yesterday?” - “  ..................   ”

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 introduction of credit cards radically modified North American’s spending habits.

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Scientists at Lipkin Pharmaceuticals described findings similar to those reported -------.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

Before starting __________    for this company, I spent a year _______ .

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Some roadside farmers markets in Dublin run year-round, while others ------- only in the summer and fall

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When he was young, he ___________________ in the army.

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I really believe that you should let your son ________ his own decisions; he is certainly old enough ________ so