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

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All sales staff are asked to acknowledge their ------- in Monday’s workshop

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 31 to 35.

Library is a collection of books and other informational materials made available to people for reading, study, or reference. The word library comes (31)_________liber; the Latin word for "book". (32)_________, library collections have almost always contained a variety of materials. Contemporary libraries maintain collections that include not only printed materials such as manuscripts, books, newspapers, and magazines, (33)_________audio visual and online databases. In addition (34)_________ maintaining collections within library buildings, modern libraries often feature tele-communications links that provide users with access to information at remote sites.

The central mission of a library (35)_________to collect, organize, preserve, and provide access to knowledge and information. In fulfilling this mission, libraries preserve a valuable record of culture that can be passed down to succeeding generations.

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She ________________ from the excursion by 6 o’clock

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It’s important ________ in advance whether you need ________ a visa for whichever country you are going to.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. " “I will come back home _____” he said."

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Many professions feel they deserve higher pay, and nurses are a case in _____________

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Maria is usually nervous before getting on stage, but once she goes out there and does her _______, she's great—everyone always loves her presentations

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This lamp__________.

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 Let's wait here for her; I'm sure she'll turn up before long.

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Her sister................a book until she was ten.

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A woman__________was explaining how comfortable it was.

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The special sale on clothing at the Aberdeen Mall ------ next Sunday

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The label on the pesticide container gives ________ instructions on what one should do in case of accidental consumption

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Magellan ____ the first European who ____ through the strait

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Any information ______ about the revised holiday work schedule can be obtained from Ms. Zeldenrust in Human Resources.

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

Some of the business practices of that chemical company make it a menace in this areA.

The job fair held in the City Center last week is considered the most------- one so far, with over 3,000 people in attendance.

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If the _____________ continues to spread, it will soon be on two continents and will pose a risk to billions of people

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A number of sheep _______________ died of a strange illness

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My father _________ to rent a car when one of his friends phoned him to offer his own car for the trip