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5. A. Jack's girlfriend is mad at him. nAdf=D'P
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17. B. Try medical means. NC6&x=!3
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20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. NL+N%2XG7
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21. D. He is the creator of a website on longevity. <t!W5q
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26. C. He struggled under the strain of poverty. .O<obq~;C
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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. _7y[B&g[r
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. Q22 GIr
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32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. )D%~`,#pQ
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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. e&>2
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. a?oI>8*
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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. 0b 54fD=
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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.” ?gXp*>Kg[
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. yWf`rF{
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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. |1Z)E+q*:
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. J9 I:Q<;
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. !TcJ)0
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