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Mrs. Wang's house is infested with termites. She needs to call
the ______ control company immediately. |
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(A) |
bug |
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(B) |
pest |
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(C) |
insect |
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(D) |
animal |
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After Lynn left her cereal to soak in the milk for too long, it
became ______. |
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(A) |
wet |
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(B) |
moist |
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(C) |
soggy |
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(D) |
drenched |
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Imposing detention on the pupils is
meant to serve as a ______ to discourage truancy. |
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(A) |
deterrent |
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(B) |
hindrance |
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(C) |
prevention |
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(D) |
discouragement |
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The manager was angry with his secretary for giving him a
document that was full of ______ from the printer ink. |
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(A) |
spots |
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(B) |
stains |
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(C) |
smudges |
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(D) |
patches |
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5. |
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The judge has ordered the company to ______ the woman for
selling her defective goods and hence causing her injury. |
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(A) |
pay |
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(B) |
reward |
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(C) |
compensate |
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(D) |
incentivise |
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6. |
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When Cheong's passport got stolen
while she was holidaying in Thailand, she had to go to the
Chinese ______ for help. |
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(A) |
bureau |
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(B) |
embassy |
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(C) |
department |
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(D) |
corporation |
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My mother is looking to buy some
new plants for our garden. She has gone to the ______ with my
father to take a look. |
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(A) |
park |
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(B) |
nursery |
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(C) |
conservatory |
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(D) |
greenhouse |
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Parents who are teachers cannot teach their own children's
classes for fear that they are ______. |
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(A) |
biased |
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(B) |
slanted |
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(C) |
subjective |
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(D) |
preferential |
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We are suing the company for a
______ of contract. |
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(A) |
breach |
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(B) |
breakage |
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(C) |
dismissal |
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(D) |
discontinuance |
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10. |
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The disciplinary board has decided
to ______ out the maximum punishment to the pupils who have
vandalised the school property. |
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(A) |
apply |
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(B) |
mete |
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(C) |
relate |
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(D) |
implement |
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