Many  _______ receive the first two years (freshman and sophomore years) of postsecondary education at community colleges before pursuing a bachelor's degree at a four-year institution. 

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Sometimes customers are impressed with how ___________   our staff members are regarding the products we sell.

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In the northern part of the Simpson Desert, the dunes are parallel.

Linda was about to take a part-time job, but she decided to ____ her studies instead.

It is time every student  .............  harder for the coming exam.

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Ms. Morgan recruited the individuals that the company _____________  for the next three months.

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The business of reporting the news isn’t vanishing, and some new business models will emerge for newspapers, ___   all forms of journalism.

Now, don’t tell anyone else what I’ve just told you. Remember, it is ...............

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The marketing director recommended that the new smartphone be released  __________  of schedule.

Deforestation ................. devastative floods in many parts of the world.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

We left New York when I was six; so my recollections of it are rather faint.

We are proud of our  ................  staff, who are always friendly and courteous.

The more you study, ...................

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The Country Hotel is located on Elm Street, directly  _____________  the world-renowned Shakespeare Theater.

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Bentoc Shoes has a loyal customer base ------it provides high-quality service.

Paul’s ability to _____ a challenge made him the perfect candidate to head up the new sales division.

He was the last man .............. the ship.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  I turned on the fan  ….. the room was hot.

The union members discussed ............... the next meeting until next week.

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Some voters have a clear _______________   for candidates who have practiced law.

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As anticipated, when Flowers, Inc. reduced its prices, the Hawes Garden Center did  _________