It has been ________ proven that stroking a cat can lower your blood pressure.

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Last Sunday when they ..... an exciting football match on TV, the electricity ..... out.

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Fortunately the machine was not ........... when it caught fire.

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

 I clearly remember talking to him in a chance meeting last summer.

The book __________ last year has been lost. 

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Event coordinators should include receipts for________above 25 dollars in their reports.

Every ten minutes, one kind of animal, plant or insect dies (1) ...... forever. If nothing is done about it, one million species that are alive today will have become (2) ...... twenty years from now.
The seas are in (3) ........ They are being filled with poison, industrial and nuclear (4) ......., chemical fertilizers and pesticides, sewage. The Mediterranean is already nearly dead. The North Sea is following. If nothing is done about it, one day soon nothing will be able to live in the seas.
The tropical rain forests, which are the (5) ...... of half the earth's living things (including many rare animals and plants), are being destroyed. If nothing is done about it, they will have disappeared in twenty years. The (6) ...... on the world's climate and on our agriculture and food supplies, will be disastrous.
Fortunately, somebody is trying to do something about it. In 1961, the World Wildlife Fund was (7) ...... - a small group of people who wanted to raise money to save animals and plants from extinction.
Today, the World Wildlife Fund is a large international organization. It has raised over $35 million for conservation projects, and has created or given (8) ...... to National Parks in five continents. It has helped 30 mammals and birds, including the tiger, to (9) ........ Perhaps this is not much, but it is a start. If more people give more money - and if more governments wake up to what is happening -perhaps the World Wildlife Fund will be able to help US to avoid the disaster that (10) ...... the natural world, and all of US will be with it.
(3)..................

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Personnel changes within the marketing department …………no surprise, as it completely failed to meet the target on the most recent project.

Is it a compulsion that the scheme ____ next Friday?

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:

In times of war, the Red Cross is dedicated to reducing the sufferings of wounded soldiers, civilians, and prisoners of war.

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When he left school, my brother decided to ..... a priest instead of studying language.

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Ms.Mendoza has agreed to work_______as a weekend chef at the restaurant until a suitable replacement can be found

It before you start applying for any job, you must be absolutely sure you have right ________.

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Mariel Castillo’s----------- rated radio program will move to a new station in the spring.

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Diner prices at the Palace Garden Restaurant are_________, and making reservations in advance for any weekend dining plans is recommended.

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She'll phone you as soon as she __________ in Ho Chi Minh City.

_______ in Rome than he was kidnapped.

I love this film. I .................... it four or five times already. 

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If we do not hear from you, the subscription will be renewed for the term that you selected........ (one, two or three years), and at the same rate, regardless of price changes.

I ……………… think that there's no point in arguing with him. Just ignore him.

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While most banks retain electronic statements for just eighteen months, RT Bank provides online access to monthly statements  for  two  years.  To  sign  up  for  this________ , log in to your account on our website, www.rtbank.co.nz, and click on the tab labeled “Paperless Statements”.