1. It is important to keep the factory working at ____ efficiency all the time. 0>jo+b\D$
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2. We need to take steps to counter the _____ decline in our export market. "WKE%f
A lingering B chronic C lengthy D abiding 41swG
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A legible B intelligible C distinctive D conceivable qwka77nNT
4. We are going to____ what were learned so for by doing some revision exercise today. |qra.\
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5. Kerin made one last____attempt to persuade Sandra to go with him and then left f#xqu+)Z
A considerable B trival C futile D resultant 22?9KZ`Z=
6. The school agree to ___ their decision until they had spoken to his parents. r1cB<-bJ#'
A convert B retain C deter D expel ?k4O)?28
7. Repullican Party member were confidently ____ victory even as the first few votes come in SZ}t_w `
A acclaining B reclaining C exclaining D proclaiming \IQP`JR
8. The___between the two sets of figures suggests that someone had been stealing money from the bank *(&,&$1K
A discrepancy B conflict C contrast D divergence gM|X":j
9. The idea that a good night sleep will cure everything is a complete _____ &,':@OQ
A defect B fallacy C fraud D abuse !ViHC}:
10 Before a bill can become law it has to have the full ____ of both Houses of Parliament. WU1I>i
A justification B warrant C endorsement D verification
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11 The image is ____ by a series of lenses within the telescope 8}p 5MG
A maginfied B signified C extended D expanded icwaCg L,C IsO'aFK)ln
12 Strangely enough the most obvious explanation did not ___ Juckie until the next day Uc
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A stumble on B occur to C come up with D stand up to DC`6g#*<
13 The government wants a 3% inflation rate,but is this a ___ objective? {rOz[E9vm
A reflective B flexible C feeble D feasible iXC/?
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14 She has still ___ by what happened in Bancelona,although she had left 20years earlier ihH!"HH+
A haunted B frequented C recalled D sustained ]\P
15 The hands on my alarm clock are____.So I can tell time in the dark t]FFGnBZ
A imminent B luminous C illumination D illustrative