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20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. 3Os0<1@H
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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. Z/?{{}H+
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. b$#b+G{y
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption AL3iNkEa
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Key: B Q#SQ@oUzD
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. DWKQ>X6
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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. /^nIOAeE
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