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----- those in the delivery industry had predicted, Volo-Air's new routes helped boost its quarterly earnings significantly.

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She would come to see you if she ................. your address.

Many schools provide environmental education to increase students' awareness of conservation needs.

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We stayed at home ............. it rained heavily.

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Susan studied very well, ........... she could pass the exam easily.

Stay away from__subjects like religion and politics if you don't want to get into a lengthy discussion or have an argument.

You must fill in this  .............. form in capital letters.

It is ............... to cross the sea in a small boat.red

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

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.
(36)..............................

Scientific progress supplies us with .......................

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: I’d rather ….. in the field than …… home.

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He told me he ................... leave the city the following day.

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: 

That the government ought to develop a job program seemed to Congress an indisputable fact.

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Cardston Corporation's fiscal records are kept in  ___________-  boxes and are stored according to year.

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The United States has a ............. of around 250 million.

No one asked him to donate his money. He did it voluntarily.

What a heavy fog we have! I’m sure our flight will surely fall behind _____.

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

The number of amphibians on our planet is declining rapidly in both local mass extinction and population crashes.

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The Internet is very fast to get ................    

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: 

He took a vow to abstain from smoking.