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I'm sure it wasn't Mr. Phong you saw because he's on business in Ha Noi.

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The driver in front stopped so suddenly. Therefore, the accident happened.

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Peter used to work as a journalist for a local newspaper.

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Mrs. Gibson expressed her thanks for all the help she’d received.

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A drug may affect several functions, even though it’s targeted at only one.

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Some of the people can’t find a seat in the concert hall.

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The candidate was offered the job because of his excellent answers.

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I'd prefer Ben to teach me to how to ski.

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People have given up their heritage, traditional beliefs and other aspects of their native culture. They begin to lose their sense of self.

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Nancy failed to understand what the story was about until she saw the film based on it.

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The criminal is believed to be living abroad.

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"John shouldn't have behaved so badly," said Janet.

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 Emily couldn't move the table even though she tried hard.

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“You damaged my laptop, Tom!” said John.

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The only members of the cat family that can roar are lions, leopards, tigers and jaguars, but lions are by far the loudest.

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It is not until a Vietnamese girl getting 18 years old that she is allowed to get married legally.

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The only members of the cat family that can roar are lions, leopards, tigers, and jaguars but lions are by far the loudest.

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The children were attracted by the show. It was performed by the animals.

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He talked about nothing except the weather.

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Volunteerism is on the rise in the United States, especially among retired persons.

Read the text then choose the best answer to fill in the blank.

China said today that there was heavy loss of life in the earthquake which struck Tangshan City yesterday. Survivors said that Tangshan, an industrial city of one million people 160 kilometers east of Peking, was completely (1) ……..

Observers living in Beijing said it appeared that only a mall part of the one million inhabitants escaped (2) …… or injury.

Many of the men of Tangshan were working in the (3) …….. deep under the earth’s surface when the (4) ……… occurred. Unfortunately, few of these miners have (5) ……….

Many of the men of Tangshan were working in the (3) …….. deep under the earth’s surface