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When explorers first set foot in foreign lands, the cultures they encountered must have been very ___________ to them

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Who will pay for the coach if almost two fifths of the passengers________ a free ride?

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The accounting department reminds all staff to submit expense reports ------- after returning from a trip

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Mr. Ahmad decided to reserve a private room for the awards dinner ------- the restaurant was noisy

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The new security camera adjusts ------- in such a way that it can record quality video at night

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions. "Football in American is one of the _____ popular sports besides basketball and baseball"

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Please stop making that noise or go away for a while! It’s getting _______

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 Ms. Travaglini filed the paperwork with the facilities department ------- a week ago

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:

The expression "out of the frying pan and into the fire" means to go from one dilemma to a worse one.

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Not until a monkey is several years old ________ to exhibit signs of independence from its mother

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I had to ___________ a job offer from a theatre because the pay was too low

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Changes in automotive technology are making hybrid cars increasingly -------- to more consumers

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He may be ____ to penicillin, so you should give him some test before giving him a shot.

If you saw how they _____ cattle, you would never eat meat again.

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Today, Wichner Industries announced that it ------- opening an office in Kuala Lumpur to coordinate its overseas operations.

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We have…………confidence in the product's ability to provide unrivaled protection in a  exposed blast environment

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You can’t prevent him from _______________ alcohol

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Why he was absent from the class yesterday __________ unknown

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The information you provide on this questionnaire is strictly……and will not be shared with any other vendors

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Job applicants are ------ encouraged to submit a work portfolio and a résumé

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On April 3rd, we will hold a meeting with the ______ of our business units