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There was nothing to entertain so we were ______ our own resources

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With the good ____________ of both Vietnamese and English, Miss Loan was assigned the task of oral interpretation for the visiting American delegation

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The cost of the project has increased __________ since it began.

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After the interview, don’t neglect the thank-you note or ________ letter.

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The excursion is ______ unique opportunity to discover _______ wild in its natural beauty

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

(A) Only after food has been (B) dried or canned (C) it should be stored for future (D) us

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England was one of the first countries to ____________

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In some countries, girls are deprived ____ access to health care or proper nutrition, leading to a higher mortality rate

________ the phone rang later that night did Tom remember the appointment.

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:

There has been insufficient rainfall over the past two years, and farmers are having trouble.

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:

Old Behrman, the main character in the short story The Last Leaf by William Sydney Porter, is a simple, kind-hearted artist who always dreams of painting a masterpiece.

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I poured my_____ to my ex-husband about his new marriage.

It is too bad, Lam isn’t here. If he _____ here, he _____ what to do.

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:

Deforestation may seriously jeopardize the habitat of many species.

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My son is excited ______ going to the zoo with his classmates

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The firemen did well ______ their preparation for catastrophic gas explosions

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:

In Africa, many children die from not having enough food.

If she had read the passage more slowly, the candidate ___________.

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Look at Susan’s garden. She really has a _______ thumb

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James owns a house in the countryside, _________?

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Our plannedvisit to ______ United Kingdom fell through because we were unable to get the visas