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In response to the feedback that her manuscript was too lengthy, author Dawn Wentz  ___________  the number of pages.

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The student is quick .............. understanding what the teacher explains.

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: 

My cousin tends to look on the bright side in any circumstance.

 In the future many large corporations will be wiped out and millions of jobs will be lost.

.................... personal checks nor credit cards will be accepted as payment for the products.

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The media have  __________  named several medications that can be dangerous when taken without a doctor's prescription.

Your generous (a) .............. to the Global Conscience Initiative helps us further our mission to build a peace culture beyond borders.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

On completion of the activities you will have to continue answering some questions.

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----- of the new employees were able to attend the orientation.

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After three months of intense negotiations,  ____________  for the construction of new power plants were signed.

Carefully conducted (1) ______ that have followed the children of working mothers have not been able to any long-term problems, compared with children of working mothers stayed at home. My personal (2)______ is that mothers should be allowed to work if they wish. Whether we like it or not, there a number of mothers who just have to work. There are those who have invested such a big part of their lives in establishing a career that they cannot afford to see it lost. Then there are many who must work out of pure economic (3)______. Many mothers are not (4) ______ out to be full-time parents. After a few months at home with a much loved infant, they feel trapped and is olateD. There are a number of options when it (5) ______ to choosing childcare. These range from child minders and nannies through to Granny of the kind lady (6) ______ the street. (7) ______, however, many parents don't have any choice; they have to accept anything they can get. Be prepared! No matter how good the childcare maybe, some children are going to protest wildly if they are left. This is a (8) ______ normal stage of child development. Babies separate well in the first six months, but soon after that they start to get a crush on Mum and close family members. Make sure that in first week you allow plenty of time to help your child settle in. All children are different. Some are independent, while others are more attached to their mothers. Remember that if you want to (9) ______ the best for your children, it's not the quantity of time you spend wit them, it's the (10) ______ that matters.
(3).................................

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I do not use those things any more. You can............... them away.

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All his plans for starting his own business fell.................

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It was very difficult to.............. what he was saying about the noise of the traffic.

The ____ for this position starts at thirty thousand euros per year.

The ingredients label must be attached either to the cardboard box or .............. to the bottle containing the sauce.

 Busy Bee Inc. introduced new carrier bags with............... concealed pocketsthat can store important documents.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  The matter is now in ……. of my lawyer.

The boy always does his homework before class __________ be the teacher.

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The assistant curator ensures that all artifacts  __________  according to museum guidelines to avoid deterioration.

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All goods  ________  by ship must be thoroughly inspected by customs officials before entering the country.