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2. B. A piercing pain. "/ "qg
3. A. He is going to get married. =QC^7T
4. D. She couldn't agree with the man more. =; `YtOL
5. A. Jack's girlfriend is mad at him. [yyV`&
6. B. It's wise to be prepared. ]lo1Kw
7. B. He is a trouble-maker. Ax%Bn kU
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9. C. Work out in the gym. nZT@d;]U9
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11. A. Mary isn't his type. t#q> U%!
12. A. Play tennis. f@{C3 E dd
13. C. In the hospital. ;FmSL
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15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady. Z~ uKT n
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16. A. A duodenal ulcer. }"-r;i
17. B. Try medical means. A!D:Kc3
18. A. Overweight. Q#N+5<]J)#
19. C. He is a heavy smoker. $imx-H`|
20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. (*ng$z Z$
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21. D. He is the creator of a website on longevity. ,
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22. C. Women develop cardiovascular disease much later than men. 7j:{r
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23. B. In their 60s and 70s. p 5 l$On
24. D. Iron. 3~Ln:4[6ID
25. C. Another possibility for women's longevity. S:YL<_oI|
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26. C. He struggled under the strain of poverty. G!8pF
27. B. He is an investment advisor. gcxk 'd
28. D. Fear. pG
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Directions: In this section all the sentences are incomplete. Four words or phrases, marked A, B, C and D, are given beneath each of them. You are to choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. m;f?}z_\$
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. qJU )d
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption N| Pm|w*?
Key: A
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32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. M7R&J'SAY
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33. But despite all the legal hustle and bustle, they don’t actually expect to _______ death sentences to life terms without parole. 4QAIQQ S
A. induce B. convert C. revive D. swerve _a$DY ,;
Key: B
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. Ok~{@\
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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. ^r*%BUU9]%
A. provision B. prosperity C. privilege D. preference 6bKO;^0
Key: B N
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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.” 9C}aX }`
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. ;K\N
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Key: C S" TMsi
38. It is known that some ways of using resources _______ can destroy the environment as well as the people living in it. xPM
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. r@[VY g~
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. 'CX.qxF1;p
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