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However (A) small, my apartment (B) is well designed (C) and nicely decorated (D).

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You are old enough to take _____ for what you have done.

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We didn’t want to swim in the river. It looked very dirty.

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Laura practised playing the instrument a lot. She could hardly improve her performance.  

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_____cheat on the exam have to leave the room.

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If only I had studied hard last semester.

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The class will start at 8:00 a.m. on the ______, so don’t be late!

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After a meal in a restaurant, you ask the waiter for the ________.

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There used to be a cinema here but it’s been _____ down.

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When he woke up, he realized that the things he had dreamt about could not ____ have happened.

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Can you imagine _______alone in a very strange country?

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Peter’s teacher is commenting on his essay.

-Teacher: “Peter, you’ve written a much better essay this time.”

- Peter: “_______________”

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Don’t ____to any conclusions before you know the full facts.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 25 to 29. Fill in the appropriate word in question 28

One of the most important (25) _____ of a standardized test is time. You’ll only be allowed a certain number of minutes for each section, so it is very important that (26) _______. The most important time strategy is pacing yourself. Before you begin, take just a few seconds to survey the test, noting the number of questions and the sections that looks easier than the rest. Then, make a rough time schedule based on the amount of time available to you. Mark the half-way point on your test and make a note beside that mark of the time when the testing period is half over.

Once you begin the test, continue moving. If you work slowly in an attempt to make fewer mistakes, your mind will become bored and begin to wander. You’ll end up making far more mistakes if you’re not concentrating. If you take too long to answer questions that stump you, you may end up (27) _____out of time before you finish. So don’t stop for difficult questions. Skip them and move on. You can come back to them later if you have time. A question that takes you five seconds to answer counts as much as one that takes you several minutes, so pick up the easy points first. (28)___________, answering the easier questions first helps build your confidence and gets you in the testing groove. If you are a little ahead, you know you are on track and may even have a little time left to check your work. If you are a little behind, you have 4 several choices. You can pick up the pace a little, but do this (29) ______ if you can do it comfortably.

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Marie Curie was the first woman _______ two Nobel prizes.

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Neither the twins nor their friend _______ in the party now.