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

In Western culture, it is polite to maintain eye contact during conversation.

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The Hong Kong office of Huang Associates will be closed temporarily while renovations -------

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Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, Schubert and the Strauss family all came to work to Vienna, __________ was the music capital of the world for many centuries

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There could be all sorts of reasons why some people are more ___________ to obesity than others

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Don't beat ___________ the bush and tell me frankly what you think of my proposition

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The canned chicken soup manufacturer insists that all the cans -------, regardless of losses to the company

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They sell a wide range of domestic ___________ such as washing machines, dishwashers and so on.

Although my father is very busy, he tries _______much time taking care of his children.

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I............. to drink coffee now

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

The nutritionist told him to avoid eating lots of carbohydrates, focus having more protein-rich foods and green vegetables, and drink at least eight glasses of water a day.

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John is _______ only child in his family so his parents love him a lot.

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Rigon Communications, a leading telephone service provider, is ------- the most notable businesses featured in this month's edition of Best Enterprises

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The outstanding .......... from our customers helped to ensure that Ms. Bayern would stay with the company

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You have got a high score in the final exam. You should put yourself on the back.

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At Tumer Recruiting, candidates are given a ------- of computer-based tests relevant to their qualifications

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"Sorry I'm late. ____ for a long time?"

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We hope to ------- an agreement with Mason Cooper, Inc., within the next week.

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Most universities have trained counselors who can reassure and console students who have academic or personal problems

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The distinction between schooling and education implied by this remark is important.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

Library is a collection of books and other informational materials made available to people for reading, study, or reference. The word library comes (31)_________liber; the Latin word for "book". (32)_________, library collections have almost always contained a variety of materials. Contemporary libraries maintain collections that include not only printed materials such as manuscripts, books, newspapers, and magazines, (33)_________audio visual and online databases. In addition (34)_________ maintaining collections within library buildings, modern libraries often feature tele-communications links that provide users with access to information at remote sites.

The central mission of a library (35)_________to collect, organize, preserve, and provide access to knowledge and information. In fulfilling this mission, libraries preserve a valuable record of culture that can be passed down to succeeding generations.

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I'll be upstairs, so could you __________ my phone calls up there, please?