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Instead of beating around the ______, just tell me directly what
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(A) |
street |
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(B) |
wood |
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(C) |
bush |
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(D) |
grass |
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Even though I lost my job, every cloud has a silver ______, and
it gave me the opportunity to pursue my dream career. |
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(A) |
lining |
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(B) |
spark |
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(C) |
streak |
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(D) |
line |
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My sister tends to make a mountain out of a ______ and overreact
to small problems. |
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(A) |
hill |
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(B) |
peak |
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(C) |
molehill |
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(D) |
hillock |
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The news of her sudden death was a bolt from the ______ and left
us all in shock. |
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(A) |
blue |
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(B) |
shock |
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(C) |
sky |
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(D) |
cloud |
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The doctor arrived just in the ______ of time and managed to
save the patient's life. |
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(A) |
crux |
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(B) |
nick |
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(C) |
tip |
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(D) |
tick |
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The thief disappeared in the twinkling of an ______ before the
police arrived at the scene. |
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(A) |
star |
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(B) |
eye |
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(C) |
light |
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(D) |
flash |
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Even though her salary is low, she works two jobs to make ends
______ and support her family. |
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(A) |
meet |
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(B) |
stay |
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(C) |
float |
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(D) |
burn |
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My uncle is a jack of all ______; he can fix cars, build
furniture, and even cook delicious meals. |
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(A) |
sorts |
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(B) |
trades |
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(C) |
things |
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(D) |
tricks |
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When the security guard arrived, the shoplifter turned ______
and ran out of the store. |
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(A) |
head |
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(B) |
feet |
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(C) |
tail |
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(D) |
back |
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Let's bury the ______ and move on. |
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(A) |
hatchet |
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(B) |
weapon |
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(C) |
gun |
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(D) |
knife |
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