Choose the underlined word that needs correction:

The board of directors should be deciding now who will get promotion, who may be trained for managerial positions, and who would be fired.

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Dr. Germain   __________ dozens of research papers on electronic commerce before she retired a few years ago.

She practices playing the piano__________ than I do.

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The electric company immediately sends out a repair crew  __________  a major problem is reported.

Hard work is _____ of success.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: "It is ….. difficult to speak to her."

The book would have been perfect_____ the ending.

My brother ________ in San Diego up until last year. 

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submissions  __________  meet Literati Magazine's standard will be considered for publication our next issue.

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Ms. Wilson left behind a career in law to ------- her dream of running a bed-and-breakfast in Tuscany.

Subtropical zones _________ temperate zones, but they still have distinct summer and winter reasons.

Julie had a terrible ______ with her parents last night.

I was tired when you saw me because I____for the exam.

Identify the error in each sentence: 

Some scientists predict that, despite greter material output, the people in the year 2000 will be poorer in many ways than it is today.

Choose the best one:

On behalf ___________ the whole team, he went up the stairs and carried out the opening ceremony.

At this time of the year the number of students in the university tends to ____.

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The finance director noticed that the reports------- had submitted to the board were not the final version.

The runner was ______ after the blood test because they found dopping in his blood.

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Patrick Jolson will be interviewed ------- three other promising candidates for the position of research and development head.

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

Please stop making that noise! It really gets on my nerves

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:

A woman had a narrow escape when the car came round the corner.