The number of the participants in the survey _______ 250 students for Oxford University.

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Cheating on a diet is a slippery __________ . Before you know it, you’ll be fat again.

Look! That man _________ to open the door of your car.

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

Everyone is hoping and praying that lasting peace will eventually come to the area. 

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We had no fighting experience before so we were really__________by the seat of our pants

John failed again. He _______ harder. 

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The last time I ______ in New York, the weather was hot and humid.

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Only when _______ can we begin the program

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Tom sat down on _______ edge of a log and looked at ______ glassy surface of thelake

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Candace would ______ her little sister into an argument by teasing her and calling her names

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 ___ at school yesterday when we were informed that there was no class due to a sudden power cut.

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Too many students __________ college after only one year

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If it ________ their encouragement, he could have given it up.

The.................. of the Internet has played an important part in the development of communication.

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It may seem interesting, but a large part of _________ on this subject is nonsense

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It's a good job they didn't go camping last weekend - the weather was awesome.

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Everything is going on well, _______?

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When he exceeded his brief to take charge of the project, the boss _____ him in his place

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The high quality of Mercedes cars has enabled the company to gain a competitive _________ over its rivals in the world markets

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  London, _______ is the Capital of England, was founded by the Romans in 43 AD

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The Rochdale cabaret singer feared his Norwegian bride had got _______ feet and decided to return to her homeland without him