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5. A. Jack's girlfriend is mad at him. )';Rb$<Qn
6. B. It's wise to be prepared. 0vOt. LC/S
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12. A. Play tennis. V^fSrW]
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15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady. NX7(;02
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23. B. In their 60s and 70s. ,Q|[Yr
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Directions: In this section all the sentences are incomplete. Four words or phrases, marked A, B, C and D, are given beneath each of them. You are to choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. \m @8$MK
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. z 9mmZqhK\
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption x17cMfCH%
Key: A ;{b 1'
32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. cJ9:XWW
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. #;. tVo I
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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. dP0!?J Y
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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.” * au&ODa
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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. y I \
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. \2i4]V
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. %Bg}
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