...............is caused by a virus was not known until 1911

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The augmentation in the population has created a fuel shortage. 

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For thousands of years, man has created sweet-smelling substances from wood, herbs and flowers and using them for perfumes or medicine.

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“I’m sorry. I didn’t do my homework,” John said to his English teacher.

=> John apologised _________ his homework.

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The keynote speaker (A) started with some complementary remarks (B) about the organisers (C) of the conference, and then proceed (D) with her speech.

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His father used the money he won to set .......... his own company.

The policeman asked us………..

......................... …that he burst into tears.

“This man spoke to me on the road,” said the woman.

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We can get on perfectly well without her.

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Some newspapers are often guilty of distorting the truth just to impress readers with sensational news stories.

They bought an old house, ________ and then sold it.

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It usually .......... in March

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She had so many luggage that there was not enough room in the car for it.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

He has been studying for many years. He should have realized sooner that his grammar was incorrect.

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Unless you get your information from a credible website, you should doubt the veracity of the facts until you have confirmed them else where.

Old people are often looked ________ by their children when they get older.

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I ________old clothes when working in the garden.

 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

                                                                                  ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

Earth is the only place we know of in the universe that can support human life. (31)_________human activities are making the planet less fit to live on. As the western world (32)_________on consuming two-thirds of the world's resources while half of the world's population do so just to stay alive we are rapidly destroying the very resource we have by which all people can survive and prosper. Everywhere fertile soil is (33) ________  built on or washed into the sea. Renewable resources are exploited so much that they will never be able to recover (34)_________. We discharge pollutants into the atmosphere without any thought of the consequences. As a result, the planet's ability to support people is being reduced at the very time when rising human numbers and consumption are (35) ________  increasingly heavy demands on it.

(35).........................

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ASEAN aims at promoting economic growth, regional peace as well as provide opportunities for its members.

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You shouldn't point at people when you are talking to them. It is very impolite.