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------ the terms of his employment contract, Mr. Allen receives 1.5 times his regular pay rate for overtime hours.

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Please hurry. We need these documents ......... delay.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. 
The first thing that is included in the "living together” (23) ______ is the expected good relations with your family. This also involves sharing equally the housework. Lots of people think that everyone should share the housework (24) ________, but in many homes parents do most of it. To certain minds, many families can't share the housework whereas they should try it. In fact, sharing the housework equally is not very possible because of the families' timetable. So, it is somehow believed that children and parents must do things together. For this they can establish a housework planning.
(25)_________, housework's contributions of the teenager make him more responsible. He will think that he has an important role in his family. According to researchers, teenagers should share the housework because (26) ______ will help them when they have to establish their own family in the future. Too many teenagers and young adults leave home without knowing how to cook or clean, but if parents delegate basic housework to teens as they are old enough to do it, they won't be destabilized by doing the housework in their new grown-up life.
It can be (27) ________ concluded that many parents don't really prepare their children for future, because they don't stimulate them to learn how to run a house. If parents get them responsible, teens will be more responsible and that will improve family's life.

It can be (27) ________ concluded that many parents don't really prepare their children for future

I’m afraid I can’t help you. I am completely _____ astrophysics.

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He is unreliable. What he says_____.be believed? 

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Mr. Chen was surprised by the promotion because ___________   had not imagined that it could happen this year.

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............ , he won the prize. 

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: 

Did she get the better of you in the argument?

“What _____put salt in my coffee?” he exclaimed.

Having adequate funding is crucial throughout the learning process.

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The bus will be leaving on five minutes so you’d better hurry up.

Secondary education is now compulsory nationwide.

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That’s his ................ story.

Could you help me with _______ exercises I don’t understand.

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: 

My mom is always bad-tempered when I leave my room untidy.

Many an environmentalist, in addition to many economists, _____ that if oil supplies _____ in the near future, we would find it hard to fulfil our energy needs.

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:

Most ethnic groups in Vetnam have their own costumes that reflect their unique culture identities

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She has learned English for 3 years, and she is good .................. English now. 

Indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Dinosaurs were unable to survive severe ice age weather conditions.

I didn’t .................. to see my aunt when I was in Paris.

In 2004 more than 40 national societies have worked with more than 22,000 .................... to bring relief to the countless victims of the earthquake.