Meanwhile, in China, pharmaceutical factories have been building up collections of antiques made from rhino horn, for the sole purpose of smashing them to powder to make the ___________ ingredient of many of their medicines.

It was last night______ Sue borrowed my bike.

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The machine needs ...................

 Laos and Myanmar were admitted _______ ASEAN in 1997.

We need her ………. before we can go ahead.

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I suddenly caught him …….. in the bathroom.

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This year's Weston Book Fair was not widely  publicized, but it was…...... very well attended.

What would you do if he ___________ to your party?

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The secretary corrected all the __________ in the computer printout. 

Vincent Van Gogh is a famous painter from the 19th century. Van Gogh's paintings are sold at very high prices (1) ______many collectors want his paintings. But unfortunately, when he was (2) ______, he did not have a happy life.
Van Gogh was from a poor family in Holland and lived (3) _______his life at home. He lived a rather sad and (4) _______ life. He drew things that he could see (5) ______ around the quiet town of his parents' home or outside his window. This is why he painted things (6) _______the sky, his room and even himself. 
Van Gogh once cut off his own ear after drawing a picture of himself. He cut it off to (7) _______ the person that said the ear in Van Gogh's painting was not correct. It was very (8) _____ him to do such a thing.
Van Gogh was also (9) _________a crazy man. He really (10) ______become crazy, and was sent to a mental hospital. Sadly, he killed himself when he was just 37.
(3)...........................

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

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Participants in the Mumbai business Seminars must pay a small fee to cover the cost of materials and……………

If you want a career in teaching English then definitely find one designed for that _______, like an MA or diploma; but if you want to travel around the world, then do a shorter course which will supply you with teaching skills. 

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.

Tet marks the beginning of spring and, for agrarian people who depend on the lunar calendar to manage their crops, the start of the year.

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They have gone out for a drink ......... 2 hours.

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To…........... for the local- shopper discount, customers must show proof of residency.

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.

 The dentist administered laughing gas to her patient in order to ease his discomfort.

But it may be harder than the battle against the trade in ivory, for there is a ___________between the two commodities.

…………the city council has approved the urban renewal project, we need to recruit several new workers.

In my  ________, a person travelling alone sometimes meets with unexpected hospitality, and this trip was no exception.

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I’ll ....... the idea with the other members in the family and let you know.