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2. B. A piercing pain. 7&2CLh
3. A. He is going to get married. 2{01i)2 y
4. D. She couldn't agree with the man more. \tfhF#'
5. A. Jack's girlfriend is mad at him. LIh71Vg/cc
6. B. It's wise to be prepared. ^,#MfF6
7. B. He is a trouble-maker. SJO^.[
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11. A. Mary isn't his type. $uUJV% EX
12. A. Play tennis.
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14. A. She is seriously ill. R]y9>5 'U
15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady. S%7%@Qs"%
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16. A. A duodenal ulcer. QW>(LG G=
17. B. Try medical means. 0hX@ta[Up
18. A. Overweight. baib_-$
19. C. He is a heavy smoker. C72btS
20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. lPn&,\9@~
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21. D. He is the creator of a website on longevity. fZt3cE\
22. C. Women develop cardiovascular disease much later than men. 23gJD8i8
23. B. In their 60s and 70s. &>z}u&oF
24. D. Iron. "dBCS
25. C. Another possibility for women's longevity. $:<G=
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26. C. He struggled under the strain of poverty. Zbjj>*2%
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28. D. Fear. n`g:dz
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Directions: In this section all the sentences are incomplete. Four words or phrases, marked A, B, C and D, are given beneath each of them. You are to choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. >zWVM1\\j
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. xn)r6
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption QTjOLK$e$
Key: A
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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. =.Q|gZ
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise.
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Key: C 4c=oAL
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. DqHVc)9
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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.” d/ OIc){tD
A. facilitated B. forfeited C. fulfilled D. furnished cnOk
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. S:"t]gbF =
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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. /-39od0
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. A2"xCJ0`
A. filtered B. distilled C. contaminated D. purified
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. k852M^JP
A. by the way B. at all events C. by no means D. in any sense
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