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If I…………….to the concert last night, I would be tired now.

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Frank’s wallet is lying on the coffee table. He _____ it here last night.

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Many species have become extinct each year before biologists can identify them.

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------ reviews for Leonard Atwood's new book were very positive, orders for the novel were lower than the publisher had expected.

My sister often reads _______ fashion pages in_______ newspapers to keep up with __________ latest styles.

....................... laws and regulations which impose restrictions on any rights should be revised to comply with international law.

Forest dwellers had always hunted the local _______ but their needs had been small.

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

The local government tried to play down the seriousness of the disaster.

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Let me see your collection ............. toy UFOs.

I have gone to the doctor’s to have a checkup. - You____ . You just had your check-up last week!

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

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Mary ................. write to me last year.

The ................. polluted atmosphere in some industrial regions is called “smog”.

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.
(37).......................

In the United State, the Cabinet consist of a group of advisers, each of whom is chosen by the President to head an executive department of the government.

 The pen and paper ……………… on the desk 

 Please stop ..... I can hear you fine! 

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Are you a stamp .............?

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks.
People’s fingernails and toenails, according to a recent study, are nowadays growing more quickly. Research (35) _____ out at the University of North Carolina indicates that the speed at which human nails are growing has increased by (36) _____ 25 per cent over the last 70 years. The results of the study show that the (37)_____ human fingernail now grows about 3.5 mm a month, (38) _____ just 3 mm seven decades ago. Toenail growth, (39) _____ only about 2 mm per month, was also up on the figure (40) _____ in a similar survey done 70 years ago. Researchers (41) _____ the rapid increase down to changes in lifestyle, particularly the greater awareness of the importance of regular exercise and a healthy diet. This, they point out, is in (42) _____with similar trends in the height and weight of present-day adults. Interestingly, it appears that nails have a propensity to grow fastest (43) _____ warmer conditions, with the quickest growth rate among young people, and men. The fastestgrowing nail is on the middle finger while that on the little finger is (44) _____ the slowest, at only a fraction over 3 mm each month.
(38)..............................

Would you like to………………some tea?

The government’s ___________ led to the serious financial crisis. (MANAGE)