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- "Sorry, do I know you ?"

- "________"

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A lot of superstitious practice in a country can be a major impediment to its economic development.

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With four private dining rooms of -------seating capacities, we are able to accommodate groups of all sizes

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It is ______________ that these buildings remain empty while thousands of people have no homes

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Helen asked for an explanation _______ the committee acted unreasonably when they turned down her application

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Next Saturday at this time, we __________________ on the beach in Mexico

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This information about taxes ____________ helpful

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When I was a boy, I used to ________ (watch) TV.

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 Let’s go to the cinema this tonight,___________?

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Their worst mistake was to have promised every worker ________ their wages

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By an unfortunate _______________, their house was burgled on the day he lost his job

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Actually I dislike ________ by train, but I still prefer it to ________ because at least on a train you are still on the ground!

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Duncan only pretended ________ sorry for ________ his neighbor’s window

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The bird feeder ______ to keep squirrels from getting to the birdseed

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______ deleted files is not a very difficult task, as many powerful tools can be downloaded from the Internet.

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You __________________ yourselves in the Caribbean, while we’re stuck here in New York with this cold weather

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 Australian Open is a tennis tournament held annually over the last fortnight of January in Melbourne, Australia.

Applicants must possess a master of business administration or ------- experience in a related field.

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Sales personel ---------- office supplies should get permission from their supervisor

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Your blue shirt has been washed, but it still needs ________. Why do you insist ________ it today anyway?

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Sam's Steakhouse is ______ better than famous national chains with larger advertising budgets