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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. t
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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. OS k+l
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