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Fill in the blank in each
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He had to ______ the house he rented when its owner wanted it
back. |
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(A) |
abandon |
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(B) |
reject |
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(C) |
remove |
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(D) |
vacate |
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(E) |
empty |
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If you don't ______ your
temper, you will soon lose all your friends. |
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(A) |
stop |
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(B) |
hold |
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(C) |
rebuke |
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(D) |
examine |
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(E) |
check |
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We will look for
seashells and driftwood when the tide ______. |
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(A) |
recedes |
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(B) |
retreats |
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(C) |
secedes |
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(D) |
retires |
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(E) |
withdraws |
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The man reported that he
was ______ while in prison. |
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(A) |
terrorized |
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(B) |
cowered |
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(C) |
constrained |
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(D) |
intimidated |
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(E) |
chided |
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The secretary ______ herself into her employer's favour, much to
the disgust of the rest of the staff. |
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(A) |
introduces |
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(B) |
interposes |
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(C) |
insinuates |
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(D) |
implants |
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(E) |
inserts |
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