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  • The COMPLACENT student:
    asked for help
    worked harder
    showed satisfaction without effort
    struggled to improve
  • A COMPETENT driver should be able to:
    speed regularly
    drive recklessly
    ignore traffic rules
    handle a vehicle skillfully
  • The meeting will COINCIDE with:
    happen before
    cancel
    happen after
    occur at the same time
  • When the scientists CONCUR, they:
    remain neutral
    argue constantly
    agree with each other
    disagree strongly
  • To CLARIFY the complex concept, the professor: made it clearer
    made it more confusing
    complicated it further
    made it clearer
    ignored it completely
  • The red scarf would COMPLEMENT her:
    clash with her outfit
    hide her outfit
    tear her outfit
    match well with her outfit
  • Speaking with CANDOR during difficult conversations requires: frankness
    anger
    silence
    deception
    frankness
  • To BYPASS the long security line, travelers can: skip around it
    wait patiently
    join another line
    skip around it
    complain loudly
  • The CEASELESS rain during the monsoon season: never ended
    stopped occasionally
    appeared briefly
    came and went
    never ended
  • The discovery of penicillin acted as a CATALYST for: accelerating medical advances
    stopping research
    accelerating medical advances
    preventing innovation
    slowing medical progress
  • The BOLSTER beneath Sarah's head made it easier to: read in bed comfortably
    run quickly
    walk steadily
    write neatly
    read in bed comfortably
  • The teacher's CENSURE of the student's behavior was meant to: criticize and disapprove
    praise and encourage
    ignore and dismiss
    criticize and disapprove
    celebrate and reward
  • To CONDENSE the long report, you should:
    make it longer
    make it shorter
    keep it the same
    delete it entirely
  • The CONFLUENCE of the two rivers creates:
    a drought
    a meeting point
    a separation
    an obstacle
  • To CONCEAL the surprise party preparations, they:
    hid all evidence
    revealed everything
    announced it early
    cancelled the party
  • To read the chapters CONSECUTIVELYmeans to read them:
    randomly
    backwards
    selectively
    in order
  • John's CANDID response to the interview question was: honest and straightforward
    rehearsed and planned
    dishonest and evasive
    vague and unclear
    honest and straightforward
  • Smart investors know how to CAPITALIZE on: market opportunities
    market opportunities
    missed opportunities
    poor investments
    market failures
  • The BURGEONING tech industry in Silicon Valley is: growing quickly
    growing quickly
    declining rapidly
    moving overseas
    remaining stable
  • The zoo must CONFINE dangerous animals to:
    restrict their movement
    train them
    release them
    feed them