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2. B. A piercing pain. 3%GsTq 2o
3. A. He is going to get married. _/}$X"4
4. D. She couldn't agree with the man more. glU9A39qx?
5. A. Jack's girlfriend is mad at him. DeNWh 2
6. B. It's wise to be prepared. 71P. 9Iz
7. B. He is a trouble-maker. Q%? %zuU
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12. A. Play tennis. SC4jKm2
13. C. In the hospital. RfD#/G3|
14. A. She is seriously ill. oPa oQbR(A
15. B. She makes a living now as a landlady. &K9 RV 4M5
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17. B. Try medical means. Et-|[ eL
18. A. Overweight. z2, NWmP|w
19. C. He is a heavy smoker. 8?kB+}@6X
20. D. Make an appointment with Dr. Oaks. W1 xPK*
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22. C. Women develop cardiovascular disease much later than men. yY49JZ
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24. D. Iron. I/A%3i=H
25. C. Another possibility for women's longevity. %Y'/_
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26. C. He struggled under the strain of poverty. pG)dF@
27. B. He is an investment advisor. o(l %k},a
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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. z%+rI
31. Employers have a legal obligation to pay _______ to their workers for injuries. &X`
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32. The argument between the two patients became so fierce that the doctor had to _________. ks%;_~b
A. alleviate B. aggravate C. extinguish D. intervene 3jJV5J'"
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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. :cXN
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34. To maintain physical well-being, a person should eat _______ food and get sufficient exercise. *tR'K#:&g!
A. integral B. gross C. wholesome D. intact UEYJd&n0CB
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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. bi@'m?XwJ
A. provision B. prosperity C. privilege D. preference c`lL&*]
Key: B I*cb\eU8Y
36. It is pointed out that patients must be reassured that “their lives will not be ______ as a result of bed shortages.” tr/.pw6
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37. The cause of his death has been a mystery and _______ unknown so far. `}$bJCSF.n
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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. ;Kg7 }4`I
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39. Cholera is a preventable waterborne bacterial infection that is spread through ______ water. )_o^d>$da
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40. We welcome him not ____________ as a new broom but rather as a very old friend. RVs=s}|>*
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