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To ensure that all deadlines are met, Ms. Sharma has asked team leaders to provide her with ….. project updates.

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Luckily, the racing-driver climbed out of the wreckage completely______________.

The point of Phobia Awareness Week is to highlight the difficulties that many people face in everyday situations. It is important to (1) _____ between a fear and a phobia. It's (2)______usual for all of us to have our own peculiar fears, for example being anxious around snakes or nervous about flying. However, only a very small proportion of US actually have a phobia of these things. When these fears begin to (3) _____ you embarrassment or you feel that your life is being disrupted then you would be wise to (4)_____ treatment for what could potentially be a phobia. By far the most (5) _____ phobia and potentially the most disruptive is agoraphobia. The word derives from Greek and (6) _____ means 'fear of the marketplace' but we apply it today to describe a distressing (7) ______ in which people avoid going outside because of the awful feelings of anxiety that arise. Treatment of phobias usually consists of the patient (8) _____ behavioural therapy during which they gradually get used to being near the object or the situation that causes them fear. Drugs may be (9) _____ to treat anxiety and many people opt for alternative therapy such as acupuncture or hypnosis to help them come to (10) _____ with their fear and conquer it.
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It is relatively easy for computers to speak. A computer that says 'please' and 'thank you' in the right places is (1) ______ miracle of science , but recognizing the words that make up norm al, continuous human speech is another (2)________
Not until now have computer been programmed to (3) _____to a range of spoken commands. Until recently it was thought that computers would have tobe programmed to the accent and speech hahits of each user, and only then would be able to respond (4) _____to their master's or mistress's voice. Now rapid progress is being made (5) ______ systems programmed to adapt easily to each new speaker.
The IBM Tangora system, under development at the end of 1980s was claimed to (6) ______ a spoken vocabulary of 20,000 words with 95 percent accuracy. The system includes a processor that can make informed guesses as to (7) ______ is a likely sentence. That system has been programmed not only with grammatical rules, but also with an analysis of a vast quantity of office correspondence.
On the (8) _______of this information, the machine can calculate the probability of one particular word following another. Statistical probability is necessary for computers to interpret not only speech but also (9) ______ data.
Security systems can distinguish between faces they have been taught to recognize, but never has a computer been able to match a human's ability to make sense of a three-dimensional scene (10) ______ identifying all objects in it.
(1)......................

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The captain realized that unless immediate action was taken to discipline the crew, there could be a___________on the ship.

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: 

 I clearly remember talking to him in a chance meeting last summer.

 ______, he did not receive respect from the people.

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Preparing a budget encourages an executive to --------- several options before deciding on a course of action. 

 There … some good news about my family lately. 

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Tet marks the beginning of spring and, for agrarian people who depend on the lunar calendar to manage their crops, the start of the year.

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I have a vague recollection of meeting him when I was a child.

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Sorry. I don’t mean ……. you.

Surely there are now reasons why ____ book ought to be dead, or at least very badly injured.

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In remote communities, it's important to replenish stocks before the winter sets in.

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In my experience, freshmen today are different from those I knew 25 years ago.

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Nobody knows the origin of the Vietnamese long dress. There was no evidence about where and when it appeared.

She went on crying, with her head sunk into a pillow, and cried and cried _______ the pillow was wet through.

After studying rainbows in ________, Sir Isaac Newton was able to explain how they are formed.

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Trains for Gruyville................... at 9:00 A.M Monday through Friday.

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John wants to buy a new car, so he starts setting aside a small part of his monthly earnings.

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Library users must remove all…………belongings when they leave the library for more than a half hour.