Max got off the ____ for stealing because the security camera was broken.

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Alice looked much slimmer because she _________ for a few months

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I must go now. I promise __________late

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to each of the following questions.

That car isn't beyond my means.

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The engine had been making an _________________ sound all the way from my parents' house

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His manner was perfectly ____________, but I felt uncomfortable

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_______ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountain does not seem high at all

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 To receive --------- please be sure the appropriate box is checked on the magazine order form

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 1983 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Barbara McClintock for her experiments with maize and her discoveries regardless the nature of DNA.

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The teacher would rather that we__________here now.

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:

It seems that the deal was made behind closed doors as no one had any clue about it.

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Remarkably, neither Ms. Chen ------- Mr. Gillespie had been notified that the board meeting was canceled

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On Tuesday, Mr. Molina will visit the Seoul office for the first time ------- becoming  vice-president of operations

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For a true understanding of our production levels, data from oil-drilling sites must be as ------- as possible.

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The regulations governing animal research _______ many provisions to safeguard animal welfar

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By 2020, the number of schools in our country _________________

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The girl_______me this gift yesterday is my best friend

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The marketing director confirmed that the new software program would be ready to ------- by November 1.

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Mike and Lane are university students. They are talking about Lane’s upcoming high-school reunion. Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank.

- Mike:  “So,  you have your  fifth high-school  reunion coming  up?” - Lane: “____”

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The painting is so beautiful that it took my breath___________

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I wish I ______ to retake my exams