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12. A. Play tennis. NdRE,HWd?$
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14. A. She is seriously ill. M. _5m Z{
15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady. |:u5R%
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17. B. Try medical means. QD1&"T<.d.
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20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. ;2^zkmDM
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26. C. He struggled under the strain of poverty. +RK/u
27. B. He is an investment advisor. PC%_^BDW
28. D. Fear. "#{b)! EH
29. B. He began reading investment books and then began practicing. vJW`aN1<I3
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31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. 4dh> B>Q
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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. GVdJ&d\x
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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.” 14y>~~3C4
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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. 1 w> G8
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. 4WQ
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