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17. B. Try medical means. Hj!)S&y,$
18. A. Overweight. "Wm~\)t(
19. C. He is a heavy smoker. S|[UEU3FpB
20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. Vo%d;>!G\;
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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. 8|({
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31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. j;)6uia*A
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption [Ni4[\
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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. Jdn*?hc+
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. ]ufW61W6Ci
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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. d|]O<]CG_
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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.” -vHr1I<
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. WuFwt\U
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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. 1G%PXrEj8
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. 45sxF?GSwL
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. T_?nd T2
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