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You ....... at the meeting yesterday. Why were you absent?

Freya Stark (1893- 1993) was an extraordinary woman who ventured into (1) ____ areas where few Europeans had ever (2) ____ foot. Born in Paris, brought up in Italy, and educated in London, she was already multilingual before deciding to learn Arabic (3) ____ the end of 30. She traveled (4)____ through Greece, Italy and Cyprus. However, her passion was for exploring ancient lands of the Middle East. She was determined to make contact with the tribes that populated the area before their traditional (5) ____ of life vanished forever. She led expeditions into the most dangerous areas and despite the risks (she was even thrown into a military prison on one occasion), she always returned safe and (6) ____. During her travels, she completed a (7) ______ across the Valley of the Assassins, famous not only for its rough terrain but (8) ____ for its murderous inhabitants, and followed in the (9)___ of Alexander, the Great. In her long career she produced maps, discovered lost cities, and worked as a spy and propagandist, although it is as a travel writer that she is best remembered. She died at the age of 100, (10) ________most women of her generation in more ways than one.
(6).........................

At the end of the day's work, she often finds __________. A. exhausted B. exhaust C. exhaustedly D. exhausting

Choose the best option among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: Our …..  goal must be the promotion of the socio-economic cooperation among ASEAN.

The author.................quite annoyed when she ............that the publisher was very dishonest. 

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Rice is the _______ exported product of Vietnam.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

GCSE are not compulsory, but they are the most common qualifications taken by students.

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Most of the spices and many of the herbs ......... today originate from plants native to tropical regions.

I know we had an argument, but now I’d quite like to ______ .

Tom felt so __________ that he went bed early.

Choose the best option among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  While …… to help Tom with his math, I got impatient because he wouldn’t pay attention to what I was saying.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Major industries in this district include food processing and aircraft ----------. 

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Office supplies are stored in the copy room,___________ the fax machine.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences: 

He retired when he ___________ the enterprise’s project.

Babies separate well in the first six months, but soon after that they start to get a crush on Mum and close family  _____. 

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She was very angry about my saying. She ...... me.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

Employees at Thompson Labs must wear all the protective gear shown on the poster at the lab entrance,............. safety regulations.

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

The Captain’s Seafood Restaurant can ……… seat up to twenty guests in its Starboard Lounge.

Choose the best option among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: Can the sales force …… its financial objectives?

Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

He looked at the stars____________a telescope.

He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he ..................dinner.