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3. A. He is going to get married. |A 'I!Jm
4. D. She couldn't agree with the man more. &N/t%q
5. A. Jack's girlfriend is mad at him. j0 mN4Ny
6. B. It's wise to be prepared. <Pt?N2]A|
7. B. He is a trouble-maker. (8h4 \utA
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11. A. Mary isn't his type. ( 4L/I
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13. C. In the hospital. }<A.zwB<i
14. A. She is seriously ill. [U zD3VPg
15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady.
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16. A. A duodenal ulcer. ZiJF.(JS
17. B. Try medical means. ~U&NY7.@
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19. C. He is a heavy smoker. %)JEYH7Z
20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. yv[j
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21. D. He is the creator of a website on longevity. f)/Z7*Z
22. C. Women develop cardiovascular disease much later than men. elCYH9W^
23. B. In their 60s and 70s. ~ 1h#
24. D. Iron. (G"'Fb6d
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26. C. He struggled under the strain of poverty. ,@ 8+%KqG
27. B. He is an investment advisor. FXo f9fa_B
28. D. Fear. tUv>1)
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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. ;l@94
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31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. Yr9'2.%Q
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption b{A[\ "
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32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. Xsq
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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. rQjk
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. E=s h^Q(A
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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. ZoG @"vr2
A. provision B. prosperity C. privilege D. preference gQ+]N*.
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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.” KYFKH+d>m
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. 02J/=AC5
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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. L AQ@y-K3
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water.
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. -X.#Y6(
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