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4. D. She couldn't agree with the man more.
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5. A. Jack's girlfriend is mad at him. 5sA>O2Rt>
6. B. It's wise to be prepared. N~Sue
7. B. He is a trouble-maker. ya*q; D
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11. A. Mary isn't his type. :`Zl\!]E`o
12. A. Play tennis. 9^C!,A{u4
13. C. In the hospital. Tg{dIh.Q~O
14. A. She is seriously ill. c-3Y SrY
15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady. [w#x5Xsn
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16. A. A duodenal ulcer. Lu#@~
17. B. Try medical means. ^JF_;~C
18. A. Overweight. "#eNFCo7k
19. C. He is a heavy smoker. V"Y
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20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. _>:=<xyOq
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21. D. He is the creator of a website on longevity. LTls]@N
22. C. Women develop cardiovascular disease much later than men. .o,51dn+ s
23. B. In their 60s and 70s. t2-zJJf8
24. D. Iron. dO4U9{+
25. C. Another possibility for women's longevity. w$_'xX(
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26. C. He struggled under the strain of poverty. krnk%ug
27. B. He is an investment advisor. +EB,7<5<
28. D. Fear. g9r5t';
29. B. He began reading investment books and then began practicing. *mhw5Z=!
30. C. Where there is a will, there is a way. Drq{)#7
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Directions: In this section all the sentences are incomplete. Four words or phrases, marked A, B, C and D, are given beneath each of them. You are to choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. '8pPGh9D
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. i\R\bv[9
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption #/sE{jm
Key: A *p5T
32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. )1yUV*6
A. alleviate B. aggravate C. extinguish D. intervene h*X%:UbW
Key: D L!Zxc~
33. But despite all the legal hustle and bustle, they don’t actually expect to _______ death sentences to life terms without parole. 6%hEs6-R
A. induce B. convert C. revive D. swerve i^V4N4ux]
Key: B 1X_!%Z
34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. f!kdcr=/"
A. integral B. gross C. wholesome D. intact .1q~,}toX
Key: C .+~kJ0~Y
35. The Central Government’s pledge to maintain the ______ and stability of Hong Kong at all costs is a great encouragement to the local finance. WF.$gBH"
A. provision B. prosperity C. privilege D. preference m_ONsZHy
Key: B Fu$Gl$qV?%
36. It is pointed out that patients must be reassured that “their lives will not be ______ as a result of bed shortages.”
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A. facilitated B. forfeited C. fulfilled D. furnished ?;7>`F6ld
Key: B D'hr\C^
37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. h] TVi$J
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38. It is known that some ways of using resources _______ can destroy the environment as well as the people living in it. <yaw9k+P
A. recklessly B. sparingly C. sensibly D. incredibly Jy[8,X
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. ~=]@],{
A. filtered B. distilled C. contaminated D. purified 'Bn_'w~j{
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. (zODV4,5k`
A. by the way B. at all events C. by no means D. in any sense C^v- &*v
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