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We have a family _________________ on my hands - my 16-year-old sister is pregnant.

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The age of the patients and their overall health must be ___________ into the results

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To receive --------- please be sure the appropriate box is checked on the magazine order form

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It took a long time and a bunch of supporting roles, but I've finally _____ a name for myself as an actor

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All commuters ------- the main highway to get to the center of the city will face delays of up to hour today because of on-going construction

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Remember _____ john a present . today is his birthday

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Salaries have not ______ inflation in the last few years

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We at Kitchen Supplies guarantee that orders will be delivered ------- three weeks time

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My parents live in London. They ________________ there all their lives

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Don’t spill your milkshake on the carpet, _______?

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After record profits, Golden Shamrock Jewelry’s stock price increased ------- our expectations

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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__________, they ran away.

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- "Sorry, do I know you ?"

- "________"

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None of you appear ________ it here at all. How about ________ to another club?

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The occurrence of heavy rains during the month of May is fairly -------

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What was the name of the woman? You met and talked to her this morning.

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As demand for ----- wheat-based products falls, local producers earn less and the total income of the country declines

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------- clothing must be worn by all personnel entering the construction zone

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 times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war.

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……serious disadvantage of the existing plant is the lack of adequate ventilation; workers frequently complain of nausea and headaches