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2. B. A piercing pain. 6_a.`ehtj<
3. A. He is going to get married. O~&l.>??
4. D. She couldn't agree with the man more. RwwX;I"o%
5. A. Jack's girlfriend is mad at him. UJF
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6. B. It's wise to be prepared. :ui1]its4
7. B. He is a trouble-maker. K+mtuB]yr
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11. A. Mary isn't his type. LGCL*Qbsg
12. A. Play tennis. )Bk?"q
13. C. In the hospital. h?YjG^'9
14. A. She is seriously ill. JnY3]
15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady. 1,`x1dcO!A
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16. A. A duodenal ulcer. .Um%6a-
17. B. Try medical means. :g9z^ $g
18. A. Overweight. lE|T'?/
19. C. He is a heavy smoker. j*:pW;)^
20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. EShakV
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21. D. He is the creator of a website on longevity. 0RSa{iS*A
22. C. Women develop cardiovascular disease much later than men. 4QZy-a*tA
23. B. In their 60s and 70s. }lb.3fqiA
24. D. Iron. ,m b3H
25. C. Another possibility for women's longevity. NJtB ;
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26. C. He struggled under the strain of poverty. %-'U9e KN
27. B. He is an investment advisor. 7:j #1N[p
28. D. Fear. QF>[cdl?8
29. B. He began reading investment books and then began practicing. 6kuSkd$.
30. C. Where there is a will, there is a way. YWZF*,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. ,/ : )FV
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. nz',Zm},
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption vPsX!m[#
Key: A
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32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. z} \9/`
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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. uSQ*/h-<)0
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. YC_^jRB8n
A. integral B. gross C. wholesome D. intact HKkf+)%)x
Key: C *La =7y:
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. ]EnaZWyO]
A. provision B. prosperity C. privilege D. preference N96BWgT
Key: B (r4VIlap
36. It is pointed out that patients must be reassured that “their lives will not be ______ as a result of bed shortages.” +CT$/k
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Key: B (O2HB-<rY
37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. tl5IwrF6;
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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. |q2lTbJ
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. B7MW"
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. IJY5wP1"
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