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We hope to ------- an agreement with Mason Cooper, Inc., within the next week.

A waiter in a restaurant is talking to a customer who has just finished his meal there.

Select the most suitable response to complete the exchange.

- Waiter: "Here's your bill, sir"

- Customer: "________."

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There’s another piece of evidence that there has been enormous ___________ in the supply of customized services to customers

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Why didn’t you come to see us when we are having lunch?

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A Since Miriam has a strong _____________ sense, we have decided to hire her as our landscaper

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The more you learn, _______

Over the past 30 years, the average robot price _____ by half in real terms, and even further relative to labor costs.

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________ by bus can be very slow, so many people prefer ________ about by metro if there is one on the same route

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We ...............................the herbs in the garden at present.

As the company's strongest competitor released a new line of fall clothing, NTR Inc. moved ------- to introduce its new leather jackets.

Einstein ____ a great impact on modern physics.

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Complaints about its new line of kitchen appliances led Loxevo, Inc., to adopt higher -------for assessing quality

Our school is __________ because we have students from many countries.

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:

With its various activities, the Camp has set up a stronger regional identity by raising youth’ awareness of Southeast Asia’s history and heritage.

She earned extra money last year __________ several young children.

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If, as Mark says, the landlord ________ so surprised seeing the group, he must have forgotten the arrangement

Max got off the ____ for stealing because the security camera was broken.

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________ for many years to live in a highly polluted environment, the people around the Aral Sea now appear ________ the highest rates of esophageal cancer in the world

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 really appreciate your help, without which we couldn’t have got our task done in time.

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To avoid unnecessary injury, the coach insisted that the players’ tackling drills __________ on the proper way to fall down

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Our company’s efforts to hire new workers have intensified ------- so many employees have recently retired