The point of Phobia Awareness Week is to highlight the difficulties that many people face in everyday situations. It is important to (1) _____ between a fear and a phobia. It's (2)______usual for all of us to have our own peculiar fears, for example being anxious around snakes or nervous about flying. However, only a very small proportion of US actually have a phobia of these things. When these fears begin to (3) _____ you embarrassment or you feel that your life is being disrupted then you would be wise to (4)_____ treatment for what could potentially be a phobia. By far the most (5) _____ phobia and potentially the most disruptive is agoraphobia. The word derives from Greek and (6) _____ means 'fear of the marketplace' but we apply it today to describe a distressing (7) ______ in which people avoid going outside because of the awful feelings of anxiety that arise. Treatment of phobias usually consists of the patient (8) _____ behavioural therapy during which they gradually get used to being near the object or the situation that causes them fear. Drugs may be (9) _____ to treat anxiety and many people opt for alternative therapy such as acupuncture or hypnosis to help them come to (10) _____ with their fear and conquer it.
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• 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: 

   Gerry Thomas, the inventor of the TV dinner, has also passed away at the age of 83.

   

• 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:

  The politician tried to arouse the crowd, but most of them were indifferent to his argument.

   

• She could see nothing in the ……………

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

   

• Meanwhile, in China, pharmaceutical factories have been building up ___________ of antiques made from rhino horn

• Prolonged direct eye contact is considered to be _______ or even intimidating.

• Choose the best answer:

  Most of my friends detest ............ early.

   

• Choose the best answer:

  Two thousand volunteers ……… the Illiteracy Eradication campaign this year.

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

• Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

  Ms. Jung has suggested that……… Mr. Tesler or Ms. Sato attend the conference next month.

• The meteorological agency recommended that tourists to the region be…………dressed for frigid conditions.

• Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

  This_______of dog is very useful for hunting.

• Monica was so angry about the noise her neighbors were making that she refused to ____it anymore.

• 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: 

  Many young unemployed people are still living off their parents.

• He’s the …..of this machine

• Choose the best answer:

  The flight to Paris was ........ because of the storm.

• Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

  All the ingredients in these recipes are organic unless _______ specified. 

• At the end of the day's work, she often finds __________. A. exhausted B. exhaust C. exhaustedly D. exhausting

• Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

  In the decade ------- it was founded, Liu and Wang Corporation has become a legend in creative advertising. 

   

• Choose the best answer from the four options given (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

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