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Improvements in irrigation technology throughout the region were followed by ------- gains in corn production.

When applying for a certain job, you'll be at an advantage if you have hands-on experience.

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Many teenagers show signs of anxiety and _______ when being asked about their future.

During a recent test drive around Boston, it became clear there will be a strong ................. for the car, which is manufactured by Daimler AG, the maker of Mercedes-Tote vehicles.

Hello, Jim. I didn’t expect to see you today. Sophie siad you_______ill.

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The board of directors  _____________  agreed to change Two-Tone Media's logo as all the members considered it outdated.

Stock analysts .................. a fall in sales of vehicles next year due to rising gas prices.

 I caught her …... my diary. 

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:

The best time to visit is during the dry season, from October to April, when the hard forest rain is over.

Mr. Henny ................. presented the argument that the pricing policy of the retailer would be the financial ruin of the company.

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If petrol price go up any more, I shall have to use a bicycle.

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Lam didn’t ____________ do morning exercise, so now he is getting fat.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: ……. war is as old as mankind.

 I can______ English. 

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Mr. Holden's outgoing  __________  is beneficial to him as his job requires a lot of networking and socializing.

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------- all the entrepreneurs in Florida are in favor of the government's plan to cut taxes, though a small minority is opposed.

Most Americans eat three meals (1) ______ the day: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast begins between 7:00 and 8:00am, lunch between 11:00 am and noon, and dinner between 6:00 and 8:00 pm. On Sundays "brunch" is a (2) ______ of breakfast and lunch, typically beginning at 11:00 am. Students often enjoy a "study break" or evening snack around 10:00 or 11:00 pm. Breakfast and lunch tend to be light meals, with only one (3) ______. Dinner is the main meal. 4) ______ breakfast Americans will eat cereal with milk which are often mixed (5) ______ in a bowl, a glass of orange juice, and toasted bread or muffin with jam, butter, or margarine. Another common breakfast meal is scrambled eggs or (6) ______ omelet with potatoes and breakfast meat (bacon or sausage). People who are on (7) ______ eat just a cup of yogurt. Lunch and dinner are more (8) ______. When eating at a formal dinner, you may be overwhelmed by the number of utensils. How do you (9) ______ the difference between a salad fork, a butter fork, and a dessert fork? Most Americans do not know the answer (10) ______ But knowing which fork or spoon to use first is simple: use the outermost utensils first and the utensils closest to the plate last.
(2).......................

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Just one day after announcing that a new factory would be opened, KerbCo Manufacturing received  _________  applications for jobs.

Organizers of the Kent City Singing Competition are aggressively promoting their event in an effort to ................ as many contestants as possible.

If we’d arrived at the station a few minutes earlier,                  .

All bank ................. that involve foreign currency must be reported to and controlled by the senior manager.