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2. B. A piercing pain. >6IUle>z
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6. B. It's wise to be prepared. K@:Ab'(P^|
7. B. He is a trouble-maker. @\>7
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11. A. Mary isn't his type. 2MW7nIEs
12. A. Play tennis. dP>FXgY
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14. A. She is seriously ill. bQPO'S4
15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady. -3 "<znv
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16. A. A duodenal ulcer. 4Y4zBD=<
17. B. Try medical means. oiD{Z
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19. C. He is a heavy smoker. cmq4w&x/
20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. 'q RQO(9&m
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21. D. He is the creator of a website on longevity. TefPxvd
22. C. Women develop cardiovascular disease much later than men. #B#xSmak
23. B. In their 60s and 70s. ~&+ a.@T
24. D. Iron. \+0l#t$
25. C. Another possibility for women's longevity.
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26. C. He struggled under the strain of poverty. m`]d`%Ex
27. B. He is an investment advisor. mAJ'>^`^
28. D. Fear. m}S}fH(
29. B. He began reading investment books and then began practicing. PtzT><
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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. wbh=v;
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. d\tY-X3
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32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. cRNVqMpg
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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. ?[Ma" l>
A. induce B. convert C. revive D. swerve ?32i1F!
Key: B
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. XdOntP *a
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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. aVr =7PeF
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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.” (<}?}{YX0
A. facilitated B. forfeited C. fulfilled D. furnished
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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. :7(d6gEL
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. HIfi18
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