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The gunman ........... the pilot of the plane to change direction.

The point of Phobia Awareness Week is to highlight the difficulties that many people face in everyday situations. It is important to (1) _____ between a fear and a phobia. It's (2)______usual for all of us to have our own peculiar fears, for example being anxious around snakes or nervous about flying. However, only a very small proportion of US actually have a phobia of these things. When these fears begin to (3) _____ you embarrassment or you feel that your life is being disrupted then you would be wise to (4)_____ treatment for what could potentially be a phobia. By far the most (5) _____ phobia and potentially the most disruptive is agoraphobia. The word derives from Greek and (6) _____ means 'fear of the marketplace' but we apply it today to describe a distressing (7) ______ in which people avoid going outside because of the awful feelings of anxiety that arise. Treatment of phobias usually consists of the patient (8) _____ behavioural therapy during which they gradually get used to being near the object or the situation that causes them fear. Drugs may be (9) _____ to treat anxiety and many people opt for alternative therapy such as acupuncture or hypnosis to help them come to (10) _____ with their fear and conquer it.
(6)....................

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His parents never allowed him ............

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……..being ill, she still went to work on time.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

The consequences of the typhoon were disatrous due to the lack of effective measures.

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The railway ……..  for weeks because of the snow.

_______ consists of thirteen states and three federal territories in Southeast Asia with a total land mass of 329,847 square kilometers

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If you have any problems, search on the Internet where there is an amazing____________of information.

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Library patrons who fail to return an item by the due date ------- a fee.

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A letter…………by a copy of the press release was mailed to the public relations department yesterday.

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When it rained heavily, John usually ........ at home.

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We are happy to………..that the Annual Business Innovations  Fair will  be held at the Hervath Conference Center in Mayville.

Politicians___________blame the media if they don’t win the election. They’re so predictable.

Malaysia is a founding member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations _______.

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He wondered who was going to pay for the .................. window.

Think ........... before you speak.

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Sports and festivals form an integral part of every human society.

Districts in wealthy suburbs often have fully staffed libraries ________ abundant resources, spacious facilities, and curricular and instructional support.

Be prepared! No matter how good the childcare may be, some children are going to protest wildly if they are left. This is a  _____ normal stage of child development.

My sister ............... for you since yesterday.

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The valley ......... the village locates is heavily polluted.