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Retail sales volume in local urban and rural areas rose 57.8 per cent and 46.8 per cent, ____, over February 1995.

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Quillet Motors has been working ------ the goal of reducing its factory emissions by 25 percent since last year

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It’s no good ____________ to him, he never answers letters

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______ are your hobbies? - I like reading and drawing

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Before the invention of the Internet, people couldn’t ________ of such universal access to information

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A ------- salesperson assisted Ms. Han with choosing a new computer

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Since 1990, our customers _____ with our service.

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After the celebrity was put in jail for beating his wife, many of his former supporters cut ties and refused to be _____________ with him

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:

A number of programs have been initiated to provide food and shelter for the underprivileged in the remote areas of the country.

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What …….. when the teacher came?

It seems that laborers in underdeveloped countries would rather have their children help.......................at work than enroll them in school.

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It is a great pleasure to inform you that your company has -------- as our new supplier

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It was Dr. Watson who _________ us how to deal with this problem

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The monthly rent includes all utilities, with the ------- of telephone and cable charges

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Every day there are fewer places left that wildlife can call home.

The table in the living room should be moved to ________ the new TV set

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Susan _________________ a bad cold and had to cancel her trip.

I didn't __________ during their disagreement because both of them are good friends of mine.

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More and more people are moving to live in the city in search of better ____ prospects

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The company has evolved over the years __________ a multi-million dollar organization

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

Almost all the students were confusing because Ms. Kelly’s explanation was unclear.