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5. A. Jack's girlfriend is mad at him. PW k ?8dL-
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15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady. &:DCtjK
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. K :1g"
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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. <RhOjZgyZ
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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.” QB!jLlg(
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. ^ #]c0
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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. z 8IPhE@
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. T YYp"wx
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