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The businessmen of ancient Egypt hired ........... to shout about the things they wanted to sell.

I think I put my ............... in it when I asked Lisa about her ex-husband.

Indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The dunes harbor a number of freshwater lakes abundant in wildlife.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. "We paid for the meal. We wanted to say sorry _____ what we had done."

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She hates.................... housework at weekends. 

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He ................. with friends in an apartment in HCM city since last week.

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She would come to see you if she ................. your address.

The world's biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, which makes wildlife _______.

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:

If any employee knowingly breaks the terms of this contract, he will be dismissed immediately.

_____________ means the protection of natural environment.

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Mary and her younger sister have many ........................

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Many schools provide environmental education to increase students awareness of conservation needs.

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

Tell her that she ________ be here by six. I insist on it.

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.

An indecisive commander is unlikely to win the confidence of his men.

The International Red Cross helps people in need without any discrimination based on .................., race, religion, class or political opinions.

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They are happily married although, of course, they argue _______.

As John ................. enjoyed doing research, he never could imagine himself pursuing other careers.

She is ..................... in asking for bigger salary. She worked hard

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The old man has saved a lot of money for his ..................... 

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.
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