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The ______________   of the disease can be significantly slowed by taking the medicine developed by Dr. Toft's team.

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Security guards at the Seasons Hotel must do ------ they can to guarantee the wellbeing of the staff and guests.

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HRT has made a significant effort to improve quality control  ____________  the recent increase in customer complaints.

 I haven’t seen Kathy since we both ........... school in 1990.

At 4 o’clock Mr. Hutchinson still had some ............... to do in the garden.

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Ben Sanders  ______________  designed the suitcase to fold up easily for compact storage.

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Tom's  __________  to listen to his manager's instructions caused him to make a serious mistake with the paperwork.

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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Certificates provide proofs of your ____.

The children   _______________ to the zoo.

It is believed that the word ‘chess’ comes from ‘shah’, the Persian word for ‘king’ and that ‘checkmate’, the game’s winning _______

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Kenyard Tea  ___________  that it will pay all employees a 20% bonus following the merger.

My mother asked me ______

Factory chimneys give _________ smoke that contains sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide.

Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest: aborigines, expedition, kilometer, scientific

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Ms. Huyn is reviewing the training manual to see if updates ___________

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: 

He was utterly devastated by the news.

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Do you know the man .............. you met yesterday?

The fire ............... to have started in the furnace under the house.

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Last night we came to the show late .............. the traffic was terrible.

To solve the problems of pollution, it is important to identify the ____ of it.