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The departure of several key employees has left the business high and _______

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“When will Mary be able to leave hospital?” –“Don’t be so impatient. We cannot release her before we _________ the last test.

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------- of the two candidates for the position had the necessary qualifications.

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"Don't talk in the class," the teacher said to the students.

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"If you don't pay the ransom, we'll kill your boy," the kidnappers told him.

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Many customers have remained faithful to Kristiansen Electronics ---------- the yearsbecause of our excellent customer service.

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Analysts at Greenberg Marketing ------- the impact of health warnings and price increases on cigarette sales

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The connection _______ the two victims was minimal.

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The small ________ farms of New England were not appropriate for the Midwest

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It's no use competing in that market since you don't have a level playing __________

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The new security camera adjusts ------- in such a way that it can record quality video at night

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.

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A recall on the XS model engine was announced after the factory received ------- that smoke appeared after only two or three hours of driving.

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There are still some ________________ for students in science and engineering, but the vacancies in humanities have been filled

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Everything that _________ remained a secret

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Marry ____________(wait) in the lobby, wasn’t she?

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Morocco’s ________ industry provides the third largest source of revenue for the North Africa country

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Evidence suggests that errors may ____________ be occurring

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With regard to identifying the needs of our customers, Ms. Moore ------- to carry out a survey first

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Working so many hours of overtime to meet the deadline has left the design staff feeling -------

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After eighteen years in business, Chu Home Health Services remains committed to customer -------