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She was reading the letter when I came

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:

Readers are required to abide by the rules of the library and mind their manners.

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The use of credit cards in place of cash ______ increased rapidly in recently years

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Thirty students ____________ for the soccer team, but only twenty were chosen

This part of the country is famous ________ its beautiful landscapes and fine cuisine

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We had to spend the whole month searching for better solutions, and.......customers were impressed by our efforts

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She says that she .. .. .. .. this test by 9 o'clock tomorrow morning

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The new traffic system in the city, __________ reserves one lane for cars with more than one person in, has reduced congestion considerably

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I cannot sleep. The dog next door is making too much noise. I wish it ________ quiet

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Zachary Cho, president of the Canadian Florist Association, introduced the  ---------- speaker at the convention

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Why_____________? _______________ you his anecdotes?

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The facts should be presented in chronological ___________

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Welton Textiles Inc. made a net profit of $500 million, ---------- it to fund its expansion across the continent

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In order to suppress harmful insects and weeds, garden maintenance companies must choose the right products and apply them _______

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 _______ .

This assignment must be 3000 words in                     .

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Our project will ____________ to a halt if the CEO pulls his approval

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He ____________ a living as a self-employed consultant

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The magic show had a lot of _________________ participation, with people shouting things to the performers and going up on stage.

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I can’t walk in these high-heeled boots. I keep_______

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There is only one _______ to the problem, but it costs a fortune