He had spent __________ time writing an essay on his childhood.

Mannings Electronics’ newly renovated "system allows customers to leave comments and questions on its Internet website, resulting in ............... calls to the company's customer care center.

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).......................

We saw our favourite ballet ______ at the theater last night. 

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  …….food for the party, that’s all being taken care of.

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Peter prefers…………. to music to ……………. TV.

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She is reading ________ interesting book at present.

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Sales of Seviana Cosmetics have ----- improved since the new marketing campaign began last quarter.

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I_____ in Jakarta. I've lived here all my life.

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

Jacob was made redundant last month due to his company's downsizing policy. He's on a short-term contract with a medium-sized company at the moment.

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Ms. Kenner and Mr. Stone were both invited to the meeting, but ------- of them has confirmed yet.

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She got back safe............ her adventure.

The car had a lot of problem.                   , I decided to sell it and bought a new one.

She's doing well so she was promoted last year. Now she's in charge of a small team of four people.

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: 

That competition was sponsored by the host country.

Those boys took a long ladder______.

Once you land at the airport, please call your coordinator to .................. ground transpornation so that you can get to the hotel without delay.

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This work doesn’t bother me. I _____ hard. I've worked hard all my life.

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Patrons who had their vehicles parked waited by the Canton Theater entrance while ______ retrieved their cars.

Two years ago, some of the athletes ................. school to pursue a professional career or the Olympics.