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:

The tiny irrigation channels were everywhere and along some of them the water was running.

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Hardly had we settle down in our seats …………….. the lights went out

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Today English is__________international language.

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We …… on the lake when it started to rain so we went home

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According to the research, the time at________most road accidents happen is early evening.

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To help the arts center improve its programming, please indicate which aspect of the workshop was most -------

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You worked hard this semester, and straight A's are the fruits of your _______

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The weather was fine, and everyone was ________ the coast

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I’ll ___________ going to Scotland until you’re well enough to look after yourself again.

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The main artists ------ paintings are being sold at the Garrett Gallery are Elaine Crick, Jason Chambers and Sylvia Webb

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While it is not ---—, staff are encouraged to read Joan Frantz’s book Balancing Work and Life.

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Marissa was right ________ her contractproperly because, otherwise, she would have been astonished ________ that she was expected to work throughout the summer

She got up late and rushed to the bus stop

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Hiring an ------- for Ms. Tsai must be our top priority, as her workload has increased

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She's pretty talented—I think she's got what it ________ to become a Hollywood actress

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The doorways, which arch so -------, were left intact during the renovation of the historic Dersten Building

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He still ____________ the dream of playing professional soccer.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

She will return her work  _______. 

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. " she says that men talk more in public situations, _____ they use conversation to exchange information"

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the world's deepest cave , Pierre St. Martin in the Pyrenees Mountains , is almost three times ___________

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Belden Hospital’s chief of staff meets regularly with the staff to ensure that procedures -------- correctly