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The boy _________ eyes are brown is my friend. 

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The politician tried to arouse the crowd, but most of them were indifferent to his argument.

Columbus .........................America more than 400 years ago. 

The 8th ASEAN Science and Technology Week is now being _______ in Manila from 1 to 11 July 2008.

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I feel so tired this morning. I’ve been working hard_____________.

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The manager has asked Mr. Lim to submit his final report on the sales of the new washing machine…………April 30th.

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Let’s wait .............. the rain stops.

Freya Stark (1893- 1993) was an extraordinary woman who ventured into (1) ____ areas where few Europeans had ever (2) ____ foot. Born in Paris, brought up in Italy, and educated in London, she was already multilingual before deciding to learn Arabic (3) ____ the end of 30. She traveled (4)____ through Greece, Italy and Cyprus. However, her passion was for exploring ancient lands of the Middle East. She was determined to make contact with the tribes that populated the area before their traditional (5) ____ of life vanished forever. She led expeditions into the most dangerous areas and despite the risks (she was even thrown into a military prison on one occasion), she always returned safe and (6) ____. During her travels, she completed a (7) ______ across the Valley of the Assassins, famous not only for its rough terrain but (8) ____ for its murderous inhabitants, and followed in the (9)___ of Alexander, the Great. In her long career she produced maps, discovered lost cities, and worked as a spy and propagandist, although it is as a travel writer that she is best remembered. She died at the age of 100, (10) ________most women of her generation in more ways than one.
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Auron Energy, one of the nation's largest energy suppliers, delivers electricity to_______twenty million customers.

Free _______ area is a designated group of countries that have agreed to eliminate tariffs, quotas, and preferences on most goods among them

When are you going to get rid of those ______trousers?

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TV is the most popular means of .........

Of course, the most important  ________ is to provide good public transport.

Secondary rainbows are unusual because the light is reflected twice within the raindrop before it ________ a rainbow, so the colors are in reverse order and not as bright as primary rainbows.

Maybe a few decades later, a way will be found to transfer our spirit, including our  _____ and thoughts, to the new body.

Feminism, collective term for systems of belief and theories that pay special (1) ________ to women's rights and women's position in culture and society. The term tends to be used for the women's rights movement, which began in the late 18th century and continues to campaign for complete political, social, and economic equality between women and men. This article (2)________specifically with the development of the ideas behind that movement and their  (3)____________and impact. 
Feminists are united by the idea that women's position in society is unequal to (4) ________of men, and that society is structured in such a way as to benefit men to the political, social, and economic (5) __________of women. However, feminists have used different theories to explain these (6) ____________ and have advocated different ways of redressing inequalities, and there are marked geographic and historical variations in the nature of feminism. 
Historically, feminist thought and activity can be divided into two waves. The first wave, which began in about 1800 and (7) _______until the 1930s, was largely concerned with gaining equal rights between women and men. The second wave, which began in the late 1960s, has continued to fight for (8) ______ but has also developed a (9)_______ of theories and approaches that stress the difference between women and men and that draw attention to the (10)_____ needs of women.
(1).........................

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I finally finished ............... at 7 p.m and served dinner.

The audience soon got __________ because of the boring performance. 

The stock market has risen ……….in the last six months and now is a good time to invest.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

The first few days at university can be very daunting, but with determination and positive attitude, freshmen will soon fit in with the new environment.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions: 

When you consider all the advantages you've gained I think you'll admit you had a good run for your money.