Mr. Tanaka decided to resign, because a significant drop in customer satisfaction has had an adverse impact on sales…………

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.
(8)...........................

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He __________ there until you get back.

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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”. 

I know we had an argument, but now I’d quite like to ______ .

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Tomorrow I’ll have an interview, can you give some_________.

Choose the best option among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  I would _____ on time if I hadn’t stopped at the post office.

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A signed order form indicates the advertiser's………of all stated terms and conditions.

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When we were talking about relaxing after work, Jack said he enjoyed to listen to music, Carla said she preferred jogging, and I was considering taking up tennis.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: Quan is used to _____ after having crossed  the continent many times during the past decade.

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I have no ....... to his coming here.

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We invite you to participate in our guest survey about your recent overnight stay at the 

Matsuyama Elegance Hotel. Your feedback is --------- important to us as it helps ensure  we are meeting our goals of exceptional hospitality and unequalled service. 

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The Brisbane Independent Daily Herald greatly appreciates your loyalty, and we remain committed to -------- timely and accurate news coverage to our readers.

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

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He was furious …… his girlfriend …….out with his closest friend in the football team.

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:

In that organization, they put emphasis on mutual aid and cooperation

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We have other artwork on display until the end of August, and we_____________do not have the space to display an addition artist’s work. We strongly encourage you to continue your work and hope you will submit it to us again in the future.

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Data obtained from our research has helped our clients determine which advertising methods are likely to generate income and which may need to be revised. Having reviewed this information, companies can then refine their advertising strategies ……..

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Upgrades to the order –tracking database will allow staff to process customer purchases more……….

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Does she have a hard time .......... English?

Stress is important. We all need a certain amount of it in order to (1)____fulfilling lives. However, if we have too much of it, it can have the opposite effect. Some people can tolerate greater (2) _____of stress than others, but most of us will (3)____at some time in our lives. It is, (4)____, a good idea to learn a few stress management techniques. Identifying the cause of the problem we have, so that we can (5)_____it more effectively, is one of the first steps towards reducing stress. The second thing is talking to a person you can trust, who will listen and, if necessary, give you some positive advice. Not only are smoking and drinking (6)____ to our health, they actually increase stress (7)____ than reduce it. So, next time you want to relax, instead of reaching for that glass of wine or a cigarette, have a warm bath or go for a walk. Walking has more than health (8)______. It helps you think more clearly, (9)______. Pets have calming influences on us, unless they make noise which irritates us. In fact, unwanted noises should be avoided as far as possible. On the other hand, laughter is one of the best ways to make yourself feel (10) _______better.
(4).......................