All candidates will be treated equally, ................... of their age or background.

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Social media which prove to be an efficient means of communication have helped narrow the gap between faraway people.

Without ................. all the resources necessary for life would be damaged, wasted or destroyed.

The majority of the students _______ home for their holidays for the past few weeks.

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He fell off his bike, and he’s been in bad ................. for several days now. 

It is reported that humans are the main reason for most species' declines and habitat _______ and degradation are the leading threats.

All payments to the ICRC are ................... and are received as donations.

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The train from Piterburgh to Chamberlin travels  _____________  slowly because it has to make a lot of stops.

My binoculars were not actually broken, they just needed______ .

I wish you ____ throw rubbish out of the car window.

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S. Mayo Hospital in New Orleans was so named in recognition of Dr Mayo's outstanding  humanitarianism.

 By the time their baby arrives, the Johnson hope _______ painting and decorating the new nursery. 

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Cheetah's tail is ____ during fast running, because it balances the animal and allows fast and sudden turns which happen often when the prey tries to escape.

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Ms. Waddill provided a few members of her department with an ___________   covering the key points of the C EO ' s speech.

The government   _________________     the flood victims with food, clothers and money.

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It’s a right .......................!

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WHY DO ANIMALS GO EXTINCT? Different kinds of animals have appeared and disappeared throughout Earth’s history. Some animals go extinct because the climate (41)_______ they live changes. The climate may become wetter or drier. It may become warmer or cooler. If the animals cannot change, or adapt, to the new climate, they die. Some animals go extinct because thay cannot (42) _______ with other animals for food. Some animals go extinct because they are killed by enemies. New kinds of animals are always evolving. Evolving means that the animals are changing (43) _______ from generation to generation. Small differences between parents, children, and grandchildren slowly add up over many, many generations. Eventually, a different kind of animal evolves. [evolve: tiến hóa] Sometimes many of the animals on Earth go extinct at the (44) _______ time. Scientists call this a mass extinction. Scientists think there (45) _______ at least five mass extinctions in Earth’s history. The last mass extinction happened about 65 million years ago. This mass extinction killed off the dinosaurs.
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Steve was very happy in his job until he fell out with his boss. After that, it was difficult for them to work together.

Under this high-pressure and competitive environment, it is ____ a balanced lifestyle.

________she greed, you wouldn’t have done it. 

Current extinction rates are at least 100 to 1,000 times higher than _______ rates found in the fossil record.