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6. B. It's wise to be prepared. MD"a%H#p
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18. A. Overweight. )335X wA+
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20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. ms(Z1ix^
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21. D. He is the creator of a website on longevity. "X[sW%# F
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23. B. In their 60s and 70s. & rc]3!
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28. D. Fear. 3iKy>
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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.
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31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. l>kREfHq!{
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption {9,!XiF.:
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32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. /uNg ftj
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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. FG6bKvEQm^
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise.
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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. *}@zxFe +
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. xl]1{$1M
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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. })#SjFq<V
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. ;iq5 8.
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