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The city council will not consider a project proposal until its  ______________-  has been determined by an advisory committee.

A great aviation pioneer, Amelia Earhart was already famous when she sets out on her ill-fated attempt to circle the globe in 1937’s.

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I wear a hat .............. I don’t want to be sick.

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On the federal level, the endangered species list is managed ….....…. the Endangered Species Act.

Jessamyn West’s first and most famous novel, the friendly persuasion, describes the life of the Quaker farmed family in the mid-1800’s

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions. " I didn't meet him right away ____ he had to talk to his boss first."

She never remembers to lock the door before leaving out, _____ she?

The ASEAN Para-Games is a biannual  multi-sport  ................ held after every Southeast Asian Games for athletes with physical disabilities.

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:

Population growth rates vary among regions and even among countries within the same region.

After a decade of economic liberalization, Vietnam has seen a dramatic rise in living..................... in urban areas.

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The government supplied the victims ....... food and water.

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The air in the city is very .....................

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks.
People’s fingernails and toenails, according to a recent study, are nowadays growing more quickly. Research (35) _____ out at the University of North Carolina indicates that the speed at which human nails are growing has increased by (36) _____ 25 per cent over the last 70 years. The results of the study show that the (37)_____ human fingernail now grows about 3.5 mm a month, (38) _____ just 3 mm seven decades ago. Toenail growth, (39) _____ only about 2 mm per month, was also up on the figure (40) _____ in a similar survey done 70 years ago. Researchers (41) _____ the rapid increase down to changes in lifestyle, particularly the greater awareness of the importance of regular exercise and a healthy diet. This, they point out, is in (42) _____with similar trends in the height and weight of present-day adults. Interestingly, it appears that nails have a propensity to grow fastest (43) _____ warmer conditions, with the quickest growth rate among young people, and men. The fastestgrowing nail is on the middle finger while that on the little finger is (44) _____ the slowest, at only a fraction over 3 mm each month.
(42)..............................

The negotiations got off to a____ start, as neither side was willing to even consider the other's proposal.

A lot of waste from hotels and vehicles is also discharged into the water and air.

Many exercises such as calisthenics, running, or to swim involve producing muscle tension through a range of movements that are called isotonics.

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His ...................... made us happy.

People depend on species diversity to provide food, clean air and water, and fertile soil for agriculture.

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She isn’t ............... with her examination result.

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

No one knew precisely what would happen to human being in space.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions. "Nylon is a ______ fibre, the use of which has helped more people to have cheaper and more colourful clothes to wear."