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She _______ tennis at 4p.m yesterday.

She ______ the living room when she heard a strange noise in the kitchen.

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She lost her temper with a customer and shouted at him.

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The campaign aims to dispel the ____________ that AIDS is confined to the homosexual community

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Those who had already purchased tickets were instructed to go to gate first immediately.

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She doesn’t remember _______ any gift a few days before going on holiday

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You’d better ____ out with your friends as it is very dangerous in the evening

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If architects find ------- having trouble coming up with new ideas for the Downtown Spa Project, directors will give suggestions

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Among the cities that were being ------- as the location for the Public Art Expo, Miami was eliminated due to its climate

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 whole village was wiped out in the bombing raids.

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Lonan Imports will work------- with any distributor to fulfill a customer request.

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The color of the new chairs was not ------- on the invoice

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------- her strong negotiation skills, Marie Russel was made Sanwa, Inc.’s lead sales contact

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Mr. Jung ------ his position as Chief Executive of Cosmic Gaming Company had the merger with Starzan Enterprises succeeded

Jane hasn't played the piano since 2005.

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Choosing------- two very qualified candidates was not easy, but the board has asked Mr.Diego to be the international school's next director

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She asked Peter__________tea or coffee

The term nuclear family first ______ in the early twentieth century

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When they let us go in, we ___ outside the exam room for over half an hour.

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________ do you live? -- I live in Tokyo

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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