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TEST 46

9. The adoption of the Gregorian calendar by most 13. A diet high in sugar and low in essential nutrients
countries has ---- international coordination can ---- affect development in early childhood, as
and record-keeping, for it has standardised the these poor nutritional choices may hinder both
measurement of time across diverse regions. physical growth and cognitive function.
A) implied A) abusively
B) detected B) recklessly
C) facilitated C) adversely
D) deteriorated D) formally
E) incorporated E) similarly

10. ---- well-reasoned arguments that can offer new 14. It could be challenging to ---- a virus from
perspectives and shed light on complex issues a bacterium since they both cause similar
is essential for contributing meaningfully to symptoms, yet they have distinct biological
academic discussions and debates. structures and require separate treatment
approaches.
A) Sending out
B) Rushing into A) derive
C) Disposing of B) differentiate
C) inherit
D) Settling up
D) withdraw
E) Putting forward
E) contradict

11. Multitasking demands not only the ---- of 15. In ancient Rome, officials would usually ---- from
potential distractions but also the implementation their positions after serving a fixed period of time
of strategic techniques to maintain task to ensure the balance of power and prevent any
performance and achieve desired outcomes. one leader from gaining too much control.
A) mitigation A) step down
B) competence B) take in

C) integration C) phase out
D) disapproval D) throw off
E) establishment E) get into

12. Unlike traditional farming methods that depend 16. According to recent studies, ---- giving
heavily on non-renewable resources, ---- employees the chance to nap during the workday,
practices aim to promote improved soil health companies can increase productivity and overall
by minimising negative impacts on natural job satisfaction ---- their workforce.
ecosystems.
A) for / along
A) detrimental B) of / following
B) sustainable C) on / underneath
C) preliminary D) by / throughout
D) refutable E) after / towards
E) superfluous

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