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After years of paying exorbitant rent, the tenants felt that the
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extract every penny from someone |
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offer financial assistance to someone |
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provide someone with more resources |
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give someone an unfair advantage |
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Jack realized that his ego got in the way of his
career advancement. |
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his humility helped him succeed |
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he received recognition for his work |
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his self-importance prevented him from achieving his goals. |
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he was able to balance his professional life |
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When Sarah received the bad news, her friend told her to
get ahold of herself and not fall apart. |
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(A) |
lose control |
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(B) |
calm down |
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(C) |
react impulsively |
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blame others |
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I just came back from my doctor's appointment, and she said that
I'm fit as a fiddle. |
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(A) |
in excellent physical condition |
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(B) |
feeling ill and weak |
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overweight and unhealthy |
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recovering from a serious injury |
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At first, I struggled with playing the guitar, but after a few
lessons, I finally got the hang of it. |
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(A) |
refuse |
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(B) |
dislike |
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ignore |
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(D) |
master |
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After working hard for months, the team's project was deemed a
failure and all their efforts were for naught. |
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(A) |
inspiring |
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successful |
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joyful |
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(D) |
worthless |
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Answers : 1A
2C 3B 4A 5D 6D |
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