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X: "I feel really depressed at the moment. Nothing's going right in my life."
Y: “____”

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

John _           a respectful and obedient smdent.

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I ____ hundreds of old books and clothes for street children so far

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Last time he ____________ a trip with 63 members of a family who were re-uniting from all over the world

Yesterday, I _______ for work late because I _______ to set my alarm.

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His manner was perfectly ____________, but I felt uncomfortable

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The decrease in retail sales last month indicates that ------ is falling at a faster rate than expected

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We're surprised by Joe's ____ every Monday. He changes it at least 4 times a month

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The company has been forced _________________ a statement about yesterday's accident

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The decrease _____ profits is due to the bad market

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Alanis bought renter's insurance to ______ her personal belongings while living in an apartment

Circle one option (A, B, C or D) to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

I have an (A) uncle, an (B) honest man, who is living in the (C) home for the (D) elderly.

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The city council made it clear that.......towns without a municipal trash collection service are allowed to issue permits for incinerators

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You must close the application before --------- the installation of the software update.

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Maxwell Copies prints brochures on thick, glossy paper that was ------- selected for its quality and durability

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Acupuncture is part of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and______ in China for thousands of years

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It is impossible to miss the ……… of the Generation X in America

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Myfather asked me if I _________ an increase in salary the following month

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:

My mom is always bad-tempered when I leave my room untidy.

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A new underground line __________ now. They say one of its stations __________ in my street.