Tom: “Was John at the party when you arrived?” – Linda: “No, he ______ home.”

 

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To help employees of McFaul Manufacturing ------ productive, managers encourage them to take short breaks throughout the day

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I ________________the accident when I was waiting for the taxi

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You shouldn't rely ____ getting assistance from Frank.

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Experts will come together ________ the damage caused by the floods before they decide what ________ next

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The information you provide on this questionnaire is strictly ------- and will not be shared with any other vendors

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Before the storm, there was an _____________ demand for food supplies that left many stores empty

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My son (wear) ………………..suit today.

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

I had to pay through the nose to get my car repaired at a service station in the middle of the desert.

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Before computers were common in the classroom, teachers ____ in front of the room and talk endlessly about a subject.

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About 40% of patients ______ come to the Dearfield Emergency Room have only minor injuries

John suggested _________ Jack and Jill a picture as a wedding present.

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You’re so wasteful! I wish you __________ so much potato off with the skin. Haven’t you heard the saying “waste not, want not”?

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You can’t prevent him from _______________ alcohol

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He________________ from a high-profile job as economic adviser to the prime minister

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Welton Textiles Inc. made a net profit of $500 million, ---------- it to fund its expansion across the continent

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Once your initial deposit -------, you can pick up the keys for the apartment from the real estate agency

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If you're going to come, please let me know in_________

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Kindly ______ your colleagues to tip the waitress at least 15 percent

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I'm so nervous to fly the ________ and start college this fall because I've never lived on my own before

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Flying is _______ the first time you do it, but you soon become jaded and bored