You _________ of snails and turtles being slow animals, but have you heard of the laziest animal in the world?

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Ever since the drivers' strike started, citywide buses have been ______ running thirty minutes to one hour late

I will lend you some money, but you ____ pay it back to me next week.

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The forecast is for dry, cloudy weather with no ____________ expected.

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We made a _____________ decision to live apart for a while

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We have to decide, once _________________ for all, whether we want to ask Dad for money

My mother need someone dependable to _______ the children while she is at work.

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Let's __________ the sack. We have to get an early start in the morning

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"I'll tell you about this tomorrow, Daisy." said Peter.

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I'm about to drop a _____________ on my parents by telling them that I'm going to quit law school and pursue a career in art

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:

Although he is recognized as one of the most brilliant scientists in his field, Professor White cannot seem to make his ideas understood in class.

A.   B. 

C. s. 

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Coral reefs are home to over 25% of all marine life, and are the world's most ___________ and endangered ecosystem

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The thieves soon _____________ in with the crowd and got away

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Some commuters were late because of the weather, but the road closures affected an even --------- number.

I live in a/an ____ with my parents and my elder sister in the coastal area.

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Zhang Cleaning takes great care to ensure that all its employees follow specific cleaning -----

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In combat, soldiers _____________ enemy movement with automatic weapons fire

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Bronco Building Equipment uses data to make ------- decisions and plot future operations.

I don’t like turing down work, but I’ll have to, I’m afraid. I’ve got far too much ______ at the moment.

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She tried to __________ my confidence by telling me that I had a special talent

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I’m going on holiday on Saturday.This time next week I __________ on a beach in the sea