Question 1

I'm .......... about my chances of getting the job.

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optimistic

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absent-minded

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sensible

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dissatisfied

Question 2

We ....... his poor work to his illness but he was just bored.

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attributed

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overcame

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denied

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struggled

Question 3

........ in mind that he has no experience, he did a very good job.

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Bearing

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Taking

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Slipping

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Passing

Question 4

He failed his chemistru exam and had to ..... again.

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take

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pass

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give

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do

Question 5

Many ........ came to live in Florida from Cuba.

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immigrants

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optimists

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immigrates

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immigrations

Question 6

She is ........ to finish his her degree this year.

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struggling

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refusing

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functioning

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focusing

Question 7

He made a really good ........on my parents - they thought he was wonderful.

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impression

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impressive

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qualification

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mind

Question 8

Calling for a taxi was a very .......... thing to do.

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sensible

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optimistic

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standard

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sensitive

Question 9

We had no ........ but to call the police.

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alternative

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dissatisfaction

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denial

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majority

Question 10

The ......... exam for the psychology department at the university was difficutl.

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entrance

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sensitive

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qualify

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due

Question 11

The preliminary exam is taken in Novembe and the final exam is taken ..... a later time.

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at

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on

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in

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for

Question 12

All students are assessed through ........ exams.

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standardized

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relative

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maximum

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partial

Question 13

He is a(n) ........ man; he built his company by himself.

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self-made

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focused

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optimistic

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absent-minded

Question 14

I went shopping to take my mind ..... my problems.

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off

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from

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of

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away

Question 15

To ....... your chances of success you need to study hard and revise often.

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maximize

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standardize

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minimize

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qualify

Question 16

I've been asked to ..... as manager until a new manager is hired.

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function

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overcome

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attribute

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place

Question 17

Let's have dinner at home ........ go out.

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rather than

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and

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but

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instead

Question 18

The game was called off ......... rain.

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due to

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instead

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for

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because

Question 19

Factories are ....... responsible for the pollution in our city, but not completely.

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partially

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completely

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really

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part

Question 20

You have the formal ........ for this job, but you don't have any work experience.

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qualifications

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placements

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struggles

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attributes

Question 21

I am sorry I missed your birthday; it completely ........ my mind.

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slipped

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bore

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took

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made

Question 22

He ....... taking my pen.

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denied

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refused

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impressed

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agreed

Question 23

The ........ office has a list of summer jobs available for students.

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placement

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dissatisfied

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immigrant

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minority

Question 24

He as able to ......... his fear of flying.

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overcome

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refuse

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attribute

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pass

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