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Today, the number of people__________from AIDs is finally decreasing.

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The first-class cabins are by far the best way to travel on these cruise boats, but you pay an ______ and a leg for them

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The busy housewife tried to ____________ her life by making a schedule and hiring outside help

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As soon as the ______________ needles entered the man’s spine, he felt relief from his pain

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The more time he spends with his children, _______ he is

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:

That house hasn’t been occupied for three years now. It must be haunted since no one is renting or buying it.

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Gavin chose ________ the car without ________ whether the motor worked properly or not

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After all entries have been submitted, a panel of independent judges --------- the winning slogan based on originality

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Conan said to me, “If I were you, I would read different types of books in different ways.”

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A new airport ________ now. They say one of its terminals ________ next month

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The elderly ____________ this kind of music, but the young ____________

MY BEST FRIEND
I have several good friends but I (1) ________ that my best friend is Ellen. We (2)________ friends with each other since we were very young because she (3)________ next door to me. We have always been in the same class at school, although she has always been much cleverer than me. I don't mind (4)________, because she often helps me with my homework! Anyway, I've always been better at sport than she is. I always (5)________ her at tennis and she doesn't like that. In fact, she hates losing at anything and gets very annoyed if she does. That's the only thing that I don't like about her. Otherwise, she has (6)________ humour and she's always making me laugh. We get on very well together, although occasionally we've had arguments - usually about silly little things. Ellen and her family moved to another district last year but I still see her a lot. We're planning to go on a trip around Europe next summer, I'm really (7)________ to it because I think we'll have a lot of fun and see exciting places. Of course, it's going to be hard -to afford such a wonderful and exciting trip and so we're both going to get jobs and try to (8)________ enough money for it.
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Look, son! I don’t really mind if you __________ up late at night, but you __________ so much noise recently that no one in the house could sleep at all

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In celebration of National Volunteer Appreciation Day, Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital will host a luncheon ------ its 103 hospital volunteers tomorrow

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I wish you ___________ the look on her face when she got her exam results

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

 Let’s go to the cinema this tonight,___________?

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The bomb went off, and everyone in the hall __________ the exit in panic

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We look forward to ________ with the Chamber of Commerce over the next few weeks

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Under the threat of a strike, the management _________ and agreed to reinstate annual pay increases for all employees

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Is it really the first time ___________ first class?

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The voucher is valid between July and December and ________ you to 10% off all overseas flights