All students should be ............. and literate when they leave school.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 35 to 44.
In Korea, in former days the marriage between a man and woman represented the joining of two families, rather (35)_____ the joining of two individuals. The event (36)_____ Taerye (Great Ritual), and people from all over the village or neighborhood participated. The ceremonies and events surrounding the actual marriage were long and (37)_____ . Professional matchmakers paired up likely candidates for marriage, with the new couple often meeting for the first time at their wedding. The families considered many factors in the decision, consulting with fortune tellers for (38)_____ about the couple's future life together. During the Chosun period, people married (39)_____ their early teens, with the girl often being several years older than the boy. The groom usually traveled to the house of the bride for the ceremony, then stayed there for three days (40)_____ taking his new bride to his family's home. The actual ceremony involved many small rituals, with many bows and symbolic gestures. The (41)_____ were expected to control their emotions and remain somber. (42)_____ Koreans have kept several aspects of the traditional ceremony, most modern ceremonies resemble Western marriage ceremonies more than (43)_____ Korean ones. However, many folk villages and museums across the country regularly perform ceremonies to (44)_____ the traditions alive.
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You ________ ask a woman about her age. It’s not polite.

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Bryant Cosmetics' marketing team developed a promotional campaign by -------, rather than outsourcing the work.

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Hue is the ideal place to enjoy life; it’s a beautiful and hospitable city with its famous cultural heritage.

All students are required to attend the course in order to be eligible for a certificate.

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During the summer, rooms at the Marigold Hotel are always fully booked ---------- the large size of the facility.

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Despite the wealth of information campaigns telling people about global warming and its causes, most people have (23) _______to realize how severe the problem is. Coming climate changes could alter as much as one third of plant and animal habitats by the end of the 22nd century. These changes could in (24) ____ cause widespread extinctions among plant and animal species around the globe. 
Coastal and island habitats are perhaps in the greatest danger (25) _______ they face the combined threats of warming oceans and rising sea levels. As habitats change, many animals will come under intense pressure to find more suitable homes for themselves. Mass (26) ____ of at least some animals are certainly to be expected, but the fact remains that many animals will simply not be able to move fast enough. 
Such dire predictions may sound alarmist, but they are based on the rather moderate estimate that the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will double by 2100. Many scientists believe, however, that this figure is actually very conservative, and they claim that a tripling is far more realistic. If they are (27) ____, the effects on nature will be even more dramatic

These changes could in (24) ____ cause widespread extinctions among plant and animal species around the globe

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At last, we succeeded in persuading those boys and girls to join our picnic.

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Wisdom is not a product of schooling but the lifelong ____ to acquire it.

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Who looks ................ your children when you are away from home?

The teacher always  .................... that the students make an outline before writing the complete essay.

After some reflection, he decided to bite the  .................

Mrs. Tam has never lost her     for teaching.

In this quiz, you have the chance to ___ your wits against the most intelligent people in England.

In order to avoid boredom, the most important thing is to keep oneself  ................

The class will start at 8:00 a.m. on the ................. , so don’t be late!

A generation gap or generational gap, is a difference ____ opinions between one generation and another regarding beliefs, politics, or values.

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We should do something immediately to conserve _______ nature.

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She asked me where I ............ that car.

The film was so  .................. that, even though I tried not to, I ended up crying.