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Due to the strike at the World Library in Cleveland, the conference that was to be held there has been _____________.

This factory produced ............. motorbikes in 2008 as in the year 2006.

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We left New York when I was six; so my recollections of it are rather faint.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.

A central issue in probability is foretelling the value of a future observation.

Right now, Jim______ the newspaper and Kathy______ dinner 

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In fact, there are many people who would ------ shop for groceries on weekdays than on weekends.

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At Kaplan Optics, employees are  __________  to learn from one another by sharing their experiences from previous design projects.

After a  ....................  match, the team from Chia emerged as the winner.peted

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The research work,  ___________  is scheduled to begin in April, will receive ERC funding totaling two million euros.

I like ________ beautiful, brown coffee table in your living room. Where did you buy it? 

United Parcel Service (UPS) believes that its employees should give the firm a fair day’s work for a fair’s day pay. The package delivery firm seems willing to give more than a fair’s day pay. But in (35) ____, UPS expects maximum output from its employees. Since 1920s, the firm’s industrial engineers have been studying every detail of every task (36) ____ by most UPS employees. From their studies have come time and motion standards that (37) ____ how those tasks are performed and how long they should take. Drivers, for example, are expected to walk to a customer’s door at a speed of exactly three feet per second. They are told to knock as soon as they get there, rather than (38) ____ time looking for a doorbell. Work engineers are (39) ____ riding with drivers, timing everything from stops at traffic lights, to wait at customers’ doorway, to stairway climbs, to coffee break. And they are not (40) ____ to pointing out the occasional inefficiency. Additionally, supervisors ride with the least good drivers, noting how they work and constantly (41) ____ them until their work is up to standard. The (42) ____of all this work engineering is efficiency, and UPS has been called one of the most efficient companies anywhere. It's also a highly profitable company. Most drivers take the regimentation in stride: many show (43) ____ in meeting the UPS standards each day. Others, however, feel that they are constantly being pushed, that it is impossible for them to (44) ____ at work. UPS officials claim that the standards provide accountability. And, they say, employees who work according to UPS standards should feel less tired at the end of the day.
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The Meteorological Department forecasts that there will be ________   two inches of rain between tonight and Sunday morning.

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The new mayor, Evan Woolley, gave a ------ speech to thank everyone who had voted for him.

When she got the news from her family, she could not do anything, ________ cry.

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One of the biggest strengths of the Finance Department is  ____________  low employee turnover rate.

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Ms. Choi reports that the new accounting software works well,  _________  the computer's operating system has been updated.

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 This Saturday, Ritesense customers will have the opportunity to sample a  ___________  of Health Bar products.

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 The steroid solution the pharmacy made is ------- contaminated with a fungus because it has sickened more than 160 people.

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Nextcom’s recently introduced DX-7000 is the first video conferencing product of -------kind to address the cost-conscious small business segment that seeks ease of use and high quality.

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_________ in time for winter vacation, this brand-new hotel adjacent to the airport is offering Travelzoo members a Park-and-Fly deal.

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Fantasia today confirmed the approximate timetable for the opening of the  ____________  of the new Snowland.