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6. B. It's wise to be prepared. _uu<4c
7. B. He is a trouble-maker. W"xP(7X
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15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady. 0-3rQ ~u
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18. A. Overweight. "x&C5l}n
19. C. He is a heavy smoker. iY/KSX^~O
20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. qq0
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26. C. He struggled under the strain of poverty. bn 4
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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. iTNqWU -o
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. ":d*dl
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32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. u5gZxO1J5
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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. Z[,`"}}hv=
A. induce B. convert C. revive D. swerve ':;LrTc'K
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. iiwpSGFl]
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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. 8)Tj
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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.” lgG8!Ja
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. $u,G Vq~
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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. \2eFpy(
A. recklessly B. sparingly C. sensibly D. incredibly aT/KT,!
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. L9'-
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. T.euoFU{Z
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