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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. WEp s.]s
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. cS5w +`,L
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32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. Q.<giBh
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise.
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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. >:="?'N5l!
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. "#
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