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The advert says the computer game... A) is almost new and in good condition. B) does not work on the seller's computer. C) is only suitable for younger players.

A) is almost new and in good condition.

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It means... A) The swimming competition will last for one hour. B) All swimmers should get some practice before Saturday. C) There is an opportunity to swim before the competition starts.

C) There is an opportunity to swim before the competition starts.

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That fortuneteller usually foretells only the good future. The word “foretell” is closest in meaning to… A). predict B). decide C). prevent

A) predict

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Based on the words circus, circle, circular, circa 1980s. The root “circ” most likely means… A). environment B). around C). festival

B). around

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Japanese schools apply disaster simulation curriculum to simulate how to safely evacuate during several disasters like earthquakes. The word “to stimulate” is generally synonymous with… A) excite B) imitate C) trick

B) imitate

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A) Lina would like to know if Natasha is going to do her history homework later this evening. B) Lina wants to compare the notes she wrote about the history homework with Natasha's. C Lina hopes she can look at the information

C Lina hopes she can look at the information Natasha has for the history homework.

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Martha is on diet. She has to eat about 5 gr of fat. She can eat __________ ml or ___________ % of heavy cream in a serving.

6 gr, 9%

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John has high cholesterol and can only eat about a quarter serving of heavy cream. So, he can only eat ______ % of cholesterol.

37.5%

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The food was so salty it numbed my tongue. Which sensory?

taste/ tongue

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The Hiroshima bomb had an ear splitting noise that it deafened the victims. Which sensory?

hearing/ ear

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The surface of that coral rock was so sharp it felt like it could rip into my skin. Which sensory?

touch/ skin

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The fume of those piles of garbage was so pungent and disturbing. Which sensory?

smell/ nose

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That summer was not as expected. It was dark and gloomy. Which sensory?

Sight/ eyes

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That flower garden was filled with rainbow-like colorful chrysanthemums and roses whose perfume-like scent greeted everyone that entered it. Which TWO sensories?

sight/ eyes - smell/ nose

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You will see this sign in the following places, except… a. prison b. residential area c. kindergarten d. bank

c. kindergarten

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Which of the sentences is true based on the above sign? a. you must get a license to fish here b. you are not allowed to fish here c. you can only catch certain types of fish here d. you are permitted to fish here

b. you are not allowed to fish here

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