Where’s_______ report I left on the table next to the TV in the living room.

The dress is a little big for you.You’d better go to tailor’s and _______ at the waist.

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:

Do you know that Jim has started painting as a hobby?

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If he is careful, he .......... get good marks.

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Preparing a budget encourages an executive to --------- several options before deciding on a course of action. 

If I ________ you, I would take the job and then ask for more money.

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Dr. Weisman, who served for 25 years as an…...... part of the research team, will retire on March 30.

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The investment in solar energy……..costly for the town of Wexford initially, but in the long run, it is expected to be financially beneficial.

The film was so __________ that they all saw it through. 

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The effective use of landscaping makes the difference between  having a real garden and --------------- a collection of plants.

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When he served as President of Delvan Manufacturing, Pierre Dunn ________  several policies that transformed the company. 

It is relatively easy for computers to speak. A computer that says 'please' and 'thank you' in the right places is (1) ______ miracle of science , but recognizing the words that make up norm al, continuous human speech is another (2)________
Not until now have computer been programmed to (3) _____to a range of spoken commands. Until recently it was thought that computers would have tobe programmed to the accent and speech hahits of each user, and only then would be able to respond (4) _____to their master's or mistress's voice. Now rapid progress is being made (5) ______ systems programmed to adapt easily to each new speaker.
The IBM Tangora system, under development at the end of 1980s was claimed to (6) ______ a spoken vocabulary of 20,000 words with 95 percent accuracy. The system includes a processor that can make informed guesses as to (7) ______ is a likely sentence. That system has been programmed not only with grammatical rules, but also with an analysis of a vast quantity of office correspondence.
On the (8) _______of this information, the machine can calculate the probability of one particular word following another. Statistical probability is necessary for computers to interpret not only speech but also (9) ______ data.
Security systems can distinguish between faces they have been taught to recognize, but never has a computer been able to match a human's ability to make sense of a three-dimensional scene (10) ______ identifying all objects in it.
(3)......................

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Naomi Takeda was not able to attend the meeting last Tuesday, but Claire Marsters gave her a__________of the discussion.

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You are scheduled                   on March 4 at 10:00 a.m. The room will be announced at a later time

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We have other artwork on display until the end of August, and we_____________do not have the space to display an addition artist’s work. We strongly encourage you to continue your work and hope you will submit it to us again in the future.

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__________offering lightweight clothing, Hurvitz Travel Wear also sells stylish luggage and accessories.

Health is something we tend to (1) ___when we have it. When our body is doing well, we are hardly (3)____of it. But illness can come, even (2)______we are young. In fact, childhood has been a very susceptible time. Many diseases attack children in particular, and people know very little (4)______ to cure them once they struck. The result was that many children died. About a century ago, (5)__________, scientists found out about germs, and then everything changed. The (6)_____ of many diseases was found, and cures were developed. As this medical discovery spread, the world became (7)______ safer for children. The result is that (8)___________a hundred years ago, the average man lived for 35 years, nowadays, in many areas of the world, people can (9)______ to live for 75 years. And what do we expect by the year 2020 ? Undoubtedly, medical science will continue to (10)______ . Some people will be able to avoid medical problems that are unavoidable today.
(3)............................

I'm not leaving _______ I get an apology from you.

Tom ________ travel a lot. These days he doesn’t go away very often.

He did a great report on the future of the ship-building industry but I didn't agree with his……….at all.

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 …………. nonsense and you are out of the group!