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Directions: There are ten sentences in this section. Each sentence has something omitted. Choose the word or words from the four choices given to the best complete each sentence.Mark the corresponding letter with a single bar on the Answer sheet 1. Kc9mI>u H
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1. The chairman proposed at the meeting that we have someone with D and imagination to design a marketing strategy. PFDWC3<
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2. The fish moved silently through the water , C by short sweeps of its tail. /K1
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3. A few workers have A the majority decision and gone into work despite the strike. LKqog%,c
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4. Philosophy differs from science in that its questions cannot be answered C by observation or experiment. ,3@15j
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5. The music the Three Brothers played yesterday is described in the paper as an explosive C of Latin American and modern jazz rhythms. -EkDG]my
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6. Didn’t you find her enthusiasm for the project A ? Almost everyone on the team is now doing their utmost to resolve the difficulty. M;p q2$
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7. Recently a large international conference was held with the aim of promoting B development in all countries. 3ciVjH>i
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8. A government report indicate that since the early 1970s, the proportion of high school graduates going to college has c at 50%. H8t{ >C)]
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9. The delegates to the convention insist that steps be taken to stop the d of the world’s tropical forests. bZOy~F|
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10. Professor Taylor is a real expert on art, so I feel completely B whenever I talk to her about it. xZ @O"*{
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Section B (1 mark each) rd 35)
Directions: There are twenty sentences in this section. Each sentence has a word or phrase underlined. Below the sentence are four words of phrases marked A, B, C and D, Choose the word or phrases that is closet in meaning to the underlined one. Mark the corresponding letter with a single bar on the Answer sheet 1. $Z7|t
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11.The other worry is that the entrepreneur will be forced to go public too early, so the investor can recoup his investment. kJ<Xq
A. get back B. get by C. get in D. get over ^SSO
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12.I n his speech, the president emphasized that the challenge to man’s future cannot be met by making marginal adjustments here and there. +SA<0l
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13.Since nascent firms are more fragile than the most other traditional ones, they are even more vulnerable to economy-wide swings. zju,#%
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14.The success of the event will be determined by the vagaries of the wearther. ??%T
A. discripancy B. inconsistency C. unpredictablity D.malfunction ^Lv^W
15.The effects of the drought have been exacerbated by a history of agricultural problems. _M]rH<h
A. degraded B. endangered C. aggravated D. accelerated OD/P*CQ_
16.The depression is forcing us to make a series of retrenchments, which has led to large numbers of lay-offs in the industry. 7F9g:r/^
A. recoveries B. reductions C. retreats D. restorations DdS3<3]A
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