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The  ______________  of the retreat was to allow all of the employees to bond with one another.

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Solar energy is not only plentiful but also infinite.

________taken my parents’ dvice, I wouldn't be a teaher now. 

Numerous types of cells, such as skin cells and white blood cells, have the power reproduce asexually.

Scientists and engineers have invented devices to remove ................ from industrial wastes.

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Ms. Tennyson has a   _________------ for spotting good investments and a reputation for being bold and visionary.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 35 to 44.
In Korea, in former days the marriage between a man and woman represented the joining of two families, rather (35)_____ the joining of two individuals. The event (36)_____ Taerye (Great Ritual), and people from all over the village or neighborhood participated. The ceremonies and events surrounding the actual marriage were long and (37)_____ . Professional matchmakers paired up likely candidates for marriage, with the new couple often meeting for the first time at their wedding. The families considered many factors in the decision, consulting with fortune tellers for (38)_____ about the couple's future life together. During the Chosun period, people married (39)_____ their early teens, with the girl often being several years older than the boy. The groom usually traveled to the house of the bride for the ceremony, then stayed there for three days (40)_____ taking his new bride to his family's home. The actual ceremony involved many small rituals, with many bows and symbolic gestures. The (41)_____ were expected to control their emotions and remain somber. (42)_____ Koreans have kept several aspects of the traditional ceremony, most modern ceremonies resemble Western marriage ceremonies more than (43)_____ Korean ones. However, many folk villages and museums across the country regularly perform ceremonies to (44)_____ the traditions alive.
(42).......................

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: 

Two small toy manufacturers consolidated to form a new business.

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:

 The whole village was wiped out in the bombing raids.

My wife is always.............. when she has a problem at work and becomes angry at me for no reason at all.

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Frank’s wallet is lying on the coffee table. He _____ it here last night.

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Let me see your collection ............. toy UFOs.

 Choose the best answer among A, B, c or D that best completes sentence:  You’re having a sore throat. You’d better ……  to the doctor.

They failed to ___________ the necessary precautions to avoid infection.

He was an  .............  writer because he persuaded many people to see the truth of his idea.

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

The USA is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world.

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

Stop  ................  about the bush, John! Just tell me exactly what the problem is.

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She hates.................... housework at weekends. 

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The accident happened because of _________ driving.

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The result will be better if he ............... harder.