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2. B. A piercing pain.
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6. B. It's wise to be prepared. \D ^7Z97
7. B. He is a trouble-maker. lZBv\JE
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20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks.
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21. D. He is the creator of a website on longevity.
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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. tX+0 GLz
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. `^?}s
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. AGw1Pl8]K
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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.” DLwC5Iir
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. U08<V:~
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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. pgLzFY['
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