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TEST 4




          9.   Studies that focus only on verbal communication   13.   To decide the correct dosage of medication, it is
            strategies and do not include non-verbal signals   important to measure the amount ---- according
            ---- to capture all elements of social interaction.  to the prescription because it can affect the
                                                              outcome.
            A) expect
                                                              A) lately
            B) predict
                                                              B) briefly
            C) fail
                                                              C) exactly
            D) manage
            E) choose                                         D) nearly
                                                              E) easily


        10.   Wildfires burn out of control because they can   14.   The Mesopotamians, who ---- their cities along
            grow quickly due to wind and dry conditions,      the rivers, developed advanced irrigation
            making them difficult for firefighters to ----.   systems to improve agricultural productivity.
            A) pick up                                        A) founded
            B) throw away                                     B) achieved
            C) call for                                       C) attached
            D) put out                                        D) collected
            E) get off                                        E) admired




        11.   An effective solution to the growing space waste   15.   Owing to intensive use, printer ink cartridges
            problem is urgently needed, as broken pieces      typically ---- faster in high-volume printers
            from satellites or rockets endanger the ---- of   compared to those used for lighter printing tasks.
            space missions.
                                                              A) turn down
            A) benefit
                                                              B) wear out
            B) difficulty
                                                              C) switch on
            C) advantage
                                                              D) run up
            D) safety
                                                              E) put away
            E) purpose


        12.   In ancient times, people used ---- tools made   16.   Antibiotics can cure some illnesses ---- animals,
            from stones and sticks to help them in their daily   but they work best in the early stages and should
            activities, such as hunting for food and building   be used ---- the shortest period of time possible.
            shelters.
                                                              A) from / during
            A) thin                                           B) with / through
            B) wide
                                                              C) in / for
            C) damaging
                                                              D) among / on
            D) gentle
                                                              E) by / about
            E) basic










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