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The young offender was put on __________________ because his crime was not serious enough to send him to prison

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______, they were surprised to find their favorite band playing there.

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The more polite you appear to be,__________ your partner will be

In many countries money for training is  ______ from the government for the very best young sportsmen and women.

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A lot of different conservation efforts have been made to save ________species.

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My neighbor asked me for rice, but I had________left.

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The company must reduce costs to compete________

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We ______ on the beach now if we hadn’t missed the plane.

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They are always_______ of what their children do

If you ___________ too hot during the night, turn down the central heating.

I_________with my aunt when I am on holiday in Ho Chi Minh City next month.

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Your behavior and comments in the party last night were inappropriate and fell below the ________standards.

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My neighbor, Henry, _____ nodded to me as he passed

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In our __________ of how much your initial investment might be worth at term, we are assuming an 8% rate of return

All the forms you submit must be postmarked no later than the specified date ------ they will be considered untimely.

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He laughs best who laughs ________.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

The (A) average salt (B) content of seawater is (C) more than three (D) percents.

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:

He said that his father had cut down on the number of print newspapers and magazines.

Libraries, lecture series, and discussion societies began in various countries during the _______century.

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:

 Most students detest the idea of examinations, but they are a crucial part of any education system.

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I last went to the cinema six months ago.