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17. B. Try medical means. 0m"Ni:KEf
18. A. Overweight. GR4DxlX
19. C. He is a heavy smoker. P(/ eVD#v
20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. P,F
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29. B. He began reading investment books and then began practicing.
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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. o. ;Vrc
A. compensation B. compromise C. commodity D. consumption U+@U/s%8
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32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. %dv?n#Uf
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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. O#^H.B
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. l-l7jq]R
A. integral B. gross C. wholesome D. intact ?1 a9k@[t
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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.” _g I1rXI
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. ?! 6Itkg
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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. G~YZ(+V%~
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