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6. B. It's wise to be prepared. fOJj(0=y
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16. A. A duodenal ulcer. B'!PJj
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22. C. Women develop cardiovascular disease much later than men. Wf_CR(
23. B. In their 60s and 70s. 8>2&h
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26. C. He struggled under the strain of poverty. VPdwSW[eM
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29. B. He began reading investment books and then began practicing. OuMco+C
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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. ^2C0oX
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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.” [?Mc4uT{
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. MV
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. zF[3%qZE:T
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