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They were ___________ in conversation and didn’t notice me leaving the room. When they called me to ask where I went, I had been at home for 15 minutes.

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He is trying to find a tie that________him for the formal ceremony.

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She wants to go shopping, but she has hardly ____ money.

Most adjectives can be used to __________ a noun.

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According to ___ people, most animal and plant species on earth will soon die out

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Wedding ceremonies are ____ now than they used to be in the past

You _____ English fluently unless you practice it every day.

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Barely _______ drying her hair when her first guests arrived.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. "The subway are often crowded in the morning ____ people rush to work."

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_________ the results ofthis study show is _________ happier people live longer, have healthier lives; so it is important to try to think positively about everything in life

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The government says that the economy is robust, but if you look atemployment data and __________ further between the lines, you realize that the situation isn’t that rosy

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Our health is being threatened by air________

The word CLOSEST in meaning to: secret

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I gave the waiter a $50 note and waited for my _________

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:

My uncle has just (A) bought some expensive (B) furnitures (C) for his (D) new house.

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:

Every day in summer, but especially at (A) the weekends, all kinds of vehicles bring crowds of people (C) to enjoy the various attraction (D).

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:

We went away on holiday last week, but in rained day in day out.

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These figures don’t make sense -have we _______ somewhere?

Unlike the nationally regulated and financed education systems  of many other industrialized societies, American public education is  _______ the responsibility of the states and individual school districts.

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____ being the CEO of Microsoft, Bill Gates is also one of the world’s greatest philanthropists

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Due to the computer, malfunction all our data was lost. So unhappily, we had to begin all the calculations from _____.