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"Flattery _____ get you nowhere, young lady," the matronly woman
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may |
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(B) |
will |
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(C) |
must |
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(D) |
ought |
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The secretary has no record of the payment ______ it being paid. |
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(A) |
but |
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(B) |
yet |
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(C) |
despite |
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(D) |
although |
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3. |
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Roth has been having a nagging feeling all day and he will not
relax ______ he can figure out what it is. |
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(A) |
or |
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(B) |
yet |
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(C) |
whether |
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(D) |
unless |
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Regulations have been put in place to allow for as ______ errors
as possible. |
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(A) |
few |
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(B) |
all |
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(C) |
some |
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(D) |
little |
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There is no denying who the culprit behind this operation is,
______ ? |
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is it |
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(B) |
is there |
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(C) |
can it |
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(D) |
will there |
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The staff ______ are not happy with the new opening hours, much
less the customers. |
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(A) |
itself |
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(B) |
yourself |
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(C) |
ourselves |
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(D) |
themselves |
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The contractors will try to meet the client's deadline. ______,
they will work overtime for the next two weeks. |
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(A) |
Despite |
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(B) |
Since |
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(C) |
Instead |
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(D) |
Therefore |
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Dolly is feeling adventurous and would like to take ______ scuba
diving. |
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(A) |
on |
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(B) |
up |
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(C) |
upon |
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(D) |
along |
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The new pupil who just transferred to this school is feeling
overwhelmed. She has not spoken ______ today. |
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(A) |
less |
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(B) |
little |
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(C) |
some |
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(D) |
much |
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It's been quite a while since our last meeting, ______ ? |
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(A) |
isn't it |
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(B) |
can't we |
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(C) |
hasn't it |
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(D) |
haven't we |
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