Choose the correct answer in each sentence.

Ms. Jacobs’ managerial style is democratic_____________    she includes her staff in the decision-making process.

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Students stopped _________ when their teacher came in.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

Helen Keller, blind and deaf from an early age, developed her sense of smell so finely that she could identify friends by their personal odors.'

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I would have been here sooner but the rain kept me............

The boy always does his homework before class __________ be the teacher.

Li has _________; he loves cakes, chocolate, ice-cream - anything which is sweet.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentence below: 
Demographic changes, such as a rapidly aging population and a shrinking workforce, will drive forward the application of new  ___. 

The purpose of running a business is to make a ____.

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------- fashion design jobs appear glamorous in popular media, most positions in the industry are demanding in reality.

A formal ................ will be held on Saturday evening to honor this year's winners of the Sarah Walters Achievement Award

It's no use ------------ you didn't know. 

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Local water quality is   ______________ to improve once the sewage treatment center is upgraded.

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Arranging an appointment to see Dr. Menard one month in advance is  _____________  due to her busy schedule.

The TV company is also preparing to cancel foreign channels ............... advertisers agree to substantial discounts.

Shelley disagreed with the board's decision so she ____ and went to work for another company.

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Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following question.

"Go on, Mike! Apply for the job," the father said.

Find the mistake: Future is a time when (A) most people assume (B) that everything will keep getting (C) better and future generations will enjoy life in a more better (D) world.

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

The bank announced that it was to merge with another of the high street banks.

“_____” is used to express disagreement.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: Before he passed away. He had already _____ the success of his children.