1. It is important to keep the factory working at ____ efficiency all the time. / $'M
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2. We need to take steps to counter the _____ decline in our export market. \d w ["k
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4. We are going to____ what were learned so for by doing some revision exercise today. ;kVo? W]
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5. Kerin made one last____attempt to persuade Sandra to go with him and then left A ^F0}MYT
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6. The school agree to ___ their decision until they had spoken to his parents. {dV! sQD
A convert B retain C deter D expel `=8G?3
7. Repullican Party member were confidently ____ victory even as the first few votes come in
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8. The___between the two sets of figures suggests that someone had been stealing money from the bank [_p&,$z8[
A discrepancy B conflict C contrast D divergence iLFhm4.PO
9. The idea that a good night sleep will cure everything is a complete _____ AdRt\H <
A defect B fallacy C fraud D abuse %W$?*Tm
10 Before a bill can become law it has to have the full ____ of both Houses of Parliament. e 1K{*h
A justification B warrant C endorsement D verification jt ",\%j
11 The image is ____ by a series of lenses within the telescope [m]O^Hp{{
A maginfied B signified C extended D expanded icwaCg L,C PPNZ(j
12 Strangely enough the most obvious explanation did not ___ Juckie until the next day ?s: 2~Qlu
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13 The government wants a 3% inflation rate,but is this a ___ objective? _ "[O=h:
A reflective B flexible C feeble D feasible 2 lBu"R 6}
14 She has still ___ by what happened in Bancelona,although she had left 20years earlier K 7d] p0d'
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15 The hands on my alarm clock are____.So I can tell time in the dark n15lX,FI
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