The cosmopolitan flavor of San Francisco is enhanced by .................. shops and restaurants.

We ______ for going home when it began to rain.

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The technical support department’s budget is no longer ____________   to cover its staffing expenses.

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In ____________   with lack of exercise and high stress, poor dietary habits can cause significant health problems such as heart disease, high blood pressure, and diabetes.

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 Yesterday, the chief executive wasn’t feeling well and that’s why he failed to attend ------- meetings.

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___________ is currently Ms. Wonderle's first year working as our office's administrative assistant.

While I ______ along the road, I saw a friend of mine.

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Nextcom’s recently introduced DX-7000 is the first video conferencing product of -------kind to address the cost-conscious small business segment that seeks ease of use and high quality.

I revised my views _____ comments from colleagues.

American football differs slightly in rules and field size from a style of football  _______ mostly in Canada, called Canadian football. 

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....................... English     ........... all over the world?

The players' protests ................ no difference to the referee's decision at all

Some scientists say that there are enough resources to _    8 billion people.

Thanks to pictures taken by satellites, deserts have not ________ a mystery in our time.

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The accountants were unable to produce a full report by the deadline but promised that ________   would give a summary of the important points.

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Our company is an industry leader offering a------- range of services in the Edmonton area.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

After many year of unsuccessfully endeavoring to form his own orchestra, Glenn Miller finally achieved world fame in 1939 as a big band leader.

They said they had com back  ............

Extinction means a situation ............ a plant, an animal or a way of life stops existing.

The sea was dangerous, _________we didn't go out for a swim.

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It became _____________ that Ms. Henderson was considering from her position when she began getting sick from work-related stress.