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15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady.
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26. C. He struggled under the strain of poverty. . UaLP
27. B. He is an investment advisor. XF Cwa
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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. [AN= G!r
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. MZWicfUy
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32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________.
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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. iPK:gK3Q
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. z;lWr(-x
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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. Q=?YY-*$
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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.” RN ~pC
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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. c^8csQ fG
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. f19'IH$n{
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. 8Uoqj=5F
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