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3. A. He is going to get married. M/gGoE {
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5. A. Jack's girlfriend is mad at him. '."ed%=MC
6. B. It's wise to be prepared. y SDH "|0
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14. A. She is seriously ill. I9hK } D
15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady. 7O-x<P;
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19. C. He is a heavy smoker. v #j$;
20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. _>X+ZlpU:
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22. C. Women develop cardiovascular disease much later than men. *wB 1 ,U{
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27. B. He is an investment advisor. ]K,Tn yp
28. D. Fear. aE$[5 2
29. B. He began reading investment books and then began practicing. Uf;^%* P4
30. C. Where there is a will, there is a way. K} X&AJ5A
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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. w-L=LWL\
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. 4yA+ h2
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption N] =q|D
Key: A eF -."1
32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. -3Z,EaG^
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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. B7E:{9l~s{
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. #rQ2gx4
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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. nRZ]z( b
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Key: B o&)8o5
36. It is pointed out that patients must be reassured that “their lives will not be ______ as a result of bed shortages.” <7Or{:Sc90
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Key: B Q%f^)HZGR
37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far.
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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. b;W3 j
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. :tB1D@Cb6
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend.
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