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12. A. Play tennis. 0!eZ&.h?4
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17. B. Try medical means. j7?53e
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20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. '+hiCX-_
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23. B. In their 60s and 70s.
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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. -r )Q| U
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. 2Dgulx5kGZ
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption s e(ZiyHp
Key: A 1S / KT4
32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. * p0n{F9
A. alleviate B. aggravate C. extinguish D. intervene O~ s v^
Key: D B
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33. But despite all the legal hustle and bustle, they don’t actually expect to _______ death sentences to life terms without parole. SEu1M}+E
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. !A!}j.s
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Key: C /R\]tl#2j
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. E_k<EQ%r
A. provision B. prosperity C. privilege D. preference pm`BMy<5PU
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36. It is pointed out that patients must be reassured that “their lives will not be ______ as a result of bed shortages.” 6%?bl{pNn
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. .H;[
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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. lAYyx G#
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. CRXIVver
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Key: C /*Xr^X6
40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. /~=W3lhY
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