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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My grandfather …………………..some plants in the garden

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Our confidence in the team has been seriously ____________ by their recent defeats

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE meaning to the underlined part in each of the following Questions: 
Chi’s expertise is definitely not singing.

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In order to turn the deserts into __________ and productive land, engineers built an 800-mile canal

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Wild animals use various methods to ward off predators and their natural enemies.

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The purpose of this meeting is to receive public feedback on the designs of the ____ new public library

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The A.I. expert wanted to have his assistant ____ the newly made robot

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

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The mayor applauded the Wilton Clinic ------- its leadership in promoting the city’s public health programs

On the first days of the year, Vietnamese people not only _______ the table for meals, but they also put food on the altar for their ancestors.

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She may claim ____ a PhD but nobody’s ever actually seen the certificate.

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David can’t help   _________ when he tells him about a funny story.

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Starting this August, Gavelton Bike Tours will be leading group cycling trips ------- Paris to Berlin.

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 I miss my friends. I wish my friends ______ here right now

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Within  their  home  country,  National  Red  Cross  and  Red  Crescent  societies  assume  the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society.

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My favorite month is always February ---------- we celebrate Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day

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Charities such as Oxfam are always trying to ________________ volunteers to help in their work

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Fifty years ago, many people__________from tuberculosis eventually died.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

The hotel is not spacious. The hotel is not comfortable.   

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The lights in the cinema ------- before a movie begins