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The success of the company in such a ______ market is remarkable

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Accompaniment is a musical line that is secondary ____ the melody and accompaniment parts support the melody

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Ten years of incompetent government had _________________ the virtual collapse of the country’s economy

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Just as I was ________________, a strange thought entered my head

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Dehydration is the underlying cause ____ many chronic diseases

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He kept on butting in with silly comments, which made his teacher angry

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His father doesn’t allow him to use his car because in the hand of a reckless driver like him, a car becomes a________weapon.

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Humans have done great advances in technology at the expense of the environment.

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It is not necessary for you to wear formal clothes to the party this evening.

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The accident seemed to have __________ destroyed his confidence.

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I’m hoping this work experience stand me in good ______ in my future career.

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Making sacrifices in your personal life is part and_______of being a film star. You should consider this

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Don’t _______ up yet, you will soon be able to play the trumpet well

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My father _________ for 5 years.

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The building work is still on schedule _________ a problem in digging the foundation

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We need _______ actions and interventions of the local authorities to prevent national parksfrom being destroyed by pollution

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

I would spend inordinate amount of time in the clothes shop, deciding which dress I was going to buy.

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We’ve all heard the saying that all work and no play makes Jack a _________ boy

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I just went _________________ when she told me she wanted to move out.

To our surprise, the so-called cheap shop was __________ was expected. 

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The world’s rain forests are being cut down at the rate on 3,000 acres per hour.