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There were so many members of the company who had gone against the leader that he resigned.

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Wildlife is under threat from many different kinds of human activities, from directly destroying habitat to spreading invasive disease.

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he had a burning/strong desire________________ back to her home country before she died

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She performed remarkable ____________ of organization for the company

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My son (wear) ………………..suit today.

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Effective publicity helps a company keep a high profile by reminding the public of ------ most successful or innovative products

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His physical conditions were no impediment to his career as a violinist.

This school has an excellent ___ in the community.

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He asked me when________there

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SARS  ___ an epidemic that kills many people in china

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Our journey to the Yukon was a very _____________ experience

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Some film stars_________ difficult to work with

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Researcher Mifune has announced a date ------- the results of his study

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The teacher ____ the student for lying

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Even customers who ------- had difficulty using the online shopping site soon found it simple to use.

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Skymills Insurance ------- grew from a small business to a midsize company with 350 employees

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:

 He had never experienced such discourtesy towards the president as it occurred at the annual meeting

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Negative economic indicators led the central bank to ------- that the economy would deteriorate in the third quarter

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Often very annoying weeds, ________ and act as hosts to many insect pests

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Managers are encouraged to give their staff   ------- feedback during the annual  performance-review meetings

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The owner knew about the engagement and brought them glasses of champagne ___________.