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When we _____________ in London tonight, it _________________

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                                                                                      WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR MEMORY

A good memory is often seen as something that comes naturally, and a bad memory as something that cannot be changed, but actually (31)_________is a lot that you can do to improve your memory.

We all remember the things we are interested in and forget the ones that bore us. This no doubt explains the reason (32)_________schoolboys remember football results effortlessly but struggle with dates from their history lessons! Take an active interest in what you want to remember, and focus on it (33)_________. One way to make yourself more interested is to ask questions - the more the better!

Physical exercise is also important for your memory, because it increases your heart (34)_________  and sends more oxygen to your brain, and that makes your memory work better. Exercise also reduces stress, which is very bad for the memory.

The old saying that —eating fish makes you brainy— may be true after all. Scientists have discovered that the fats (35)_________in fish like tuna, sardines and salmon — as well as in olive oil — help to improve the memory. Vitamin-rich fruits such as oranges, strawberries and red grapes are all good brain food, too.

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Tom: “Is your bicycle serviced regularly, Mike?” Mike : “  .............  .”

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Instructors from the same ecological and vocational background as illiterates are more successful in ________ literacy classes than school teachers

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The local authority expressed regret as US drone strike has ______ killed innocent hostages

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It was an innocent remark, I didn't mean to _________ his feelings

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I'm giving you a mild sedative to help you calm down—it should _________ in about an hour

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:

I had to pay through the nose to get my car repaired at a service station in the middle of the desert.

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The architects have made _________________ use of glass and transparent plastic

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He worked off _________________ on as a bicycle messenger, but he never found permanent work

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I will have my bike __________next Saturday

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Your table ______________ are awful - don't you know how to use a knife and fork?

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Zanzibar Hotel Group is ------- seeking qualified applicants to fill several positions in its public relations team

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The Viet (or Kinh) have______ number of people, account for about 86% of the population.

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The British national anthem, calling “God Save the Queen”, was a traditional song in the 18th century.

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They would like a teacher __________ native language is English

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Most of the classmates couldn't come. She invited them to the birthday party.

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Companies will encourage customers to ____________ questionnaires about themselves

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All those interested in attending the conference are urged to submit ------- money no later than the end of the month

As there was no transport of any kind, he had to make the journey ______ foot.

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By creating innovative packaging -------, EK2 Beverages hopes consumers will reuse their water bottles