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The recalcitrant offender shows no remorse. Even his lawyer is
not confident of getting him ______ the hook this time. |
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(A) |
up |
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(B) |
off |
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(C) |
back |
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(D) |
aside |
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Daisy is allergic to cats. She breaks ______ in a rash whenever
any cat fur comes into contact with her skin. |
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(A) |
on |
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(B) |
out |
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about |
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against |
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Productivity and morale among the workers have dropped
drastically with the recent announcement of ______ pay cut. |
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(A) |
a |
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(B) |
an |
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(C) |
no |
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(D) |
some |
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The celebrity has been in the limelight for his recent scandal
______ he was caught shoplifting in a luxury boutique. |
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(A) |
and |
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(B) |
until |
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(C) |
whether |
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(D) |
whereby |
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5. |
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Despite his petite stature that Thai boxer certainly packs a
punch, ______ ? |
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(A) |
isn't he |
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(B) |
hasn't he |
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(C) |
mustn't he |
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(D) |
doesn't he |
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6. |
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There is _____ that anyone can do for him right now. It is all
up to him. |
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(A) |
all |
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(B) |
few |
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(C) |
little |
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(D) |
less |
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The production crew ______ had to repair the props at the last
minute due to lack of man power. |
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(A) |
itself |
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(B) |
ourselves |
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(C) |
himself |
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(D) |
themselves |
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The author shot ______ stardom after having written one
international bestseller. |
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(A) |
to |
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(B) |
for |
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from |
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(D) |
onto |
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My grandfather's condition seems ______ severe than it actually
is due to his old age. |
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(A) |
few |
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(B) |
more |
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(C) |
little |
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(D) |
much |
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The two warring countries decided to sign a truce ______ bury
the hatchet. Hopefully, the people will now be able to lead a
more peaceful life. |
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(A) |
and |
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(B) |
although |
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(C) |
whether |
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(D) |
otherwise |
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