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Read the text in ach of the following situations and choose the best meaning for the phrases that are underlined.
While we were on holiday in Singapore recently, we made it a point to visit friends and relatives whom we had not seen in years.

It was good to spend time with them and to recollect the happy moments we had shared when we were younger. We also found time to savor the delicious varieties of hawker food.

At night, after the hustle and bustle of the day's activities had eased, we drove around the city to admire the lights and the sights.

       
1.   to recollect  
    A to erase from our minds  
    B to make fun of  
    C

to remember

 
    D to worry about  
         
2.   to savor  
    A to purchase  
    B

to enjoy

 
    C to bargain for  
    D to refrain from  
         
3.   the hustle and bustle  
    A

the noise and confusion

 
    B the peace and quiet  
    C the boring and lengthy  
    D the busy but orderly  
         

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    Answer : 1C   2B   3A  
       
 
 

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