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There has been a recent population survey to find out ______ the
country's population is replicating itself enough. |
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(A) |
if |
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(B) |
when |
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(C) |
until |
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(D) |
whereby |
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As the office workers went ______ their daily routine, they were
suddenly shocked by a loud explosive sound. |
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(A) |
in |
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(B) |
for |
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(C) |
about |
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(D) |
against |
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St James Road was thronged with massive crowds of people, ______
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(A) |
didn't it |
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(B) |
didn't they |
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(C) |
wasn't it |
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(D) |
weren't they |
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Although the company is doing well this year, its performance is
______ near last year's . |
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nowhere |
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(B) |
anywhere |
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(C) |
somewhere |
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(D) |
everywhere |
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5. |
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The drug-trafficking syndicate has been ______ the police's
radar for a year now. The police are waiting for the opportune
time to swoop in on them. |
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(A) |
at |
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(B) |
with |
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(C) |
under |
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(D) |
around |
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The man was so insulted by the boss' insinuations that he ripped
______ the cheque on the spot. |
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(A) |
at |
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(B) |
up |
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for |
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(D) |
against |
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I ______ endeavor to be more civil towards Lynn despite her bad
attitude. |
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(A) |
can |
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(B) |
shall |
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(C) |
ought |
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(D) |
would |
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Mrs Kim's neighbor was behaving rather rudely towards her
earlier. ______, Mrs Onn maintained a smile on her face. |
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Hence |
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(B) |
Rather |
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(C) |
Therefore |
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(D) |
Nonetheless |
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There are no clear-cut instructions as to ______ the candidates
should report to when they arrive. |
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(A) |
who |
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(B) |
why |
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(C) |
what |
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(D) |
which |
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10. |
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The news of the manager's resignation took ______ people by
surprise as only some were privy to it beforehand. |
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(A) |
all |
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(B) |
few |
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(C) |
much |
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(D) |
many |
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