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TEST 9




          9.   It is customary in numerous cultures to ---- gifts on   13.   While on Earth, seasons are ---- spread over the
            special occasions as a gesture of appreciation and   year, lasting three months, those on Mars last
            to strengthen both personal and social bonds.     almost twice as long, and the length of each
                                                              season varies.
            A) apply
                                                              A) apparently
            B) install
                                                              B) evenly
            C) tackle
                                                              C) occasionally
            D) maintain
            E) exchange                                       D) gradually
                                                              E) particularly

        10.   Children may sometimes ---- in class by being   14.   In the NBA playoffs, a team must win four out
            disruptive or refusing to follow instructions when   of seven games in a series to ---- to the next
            they are seeking attention from their teachers and   round since this system helps ensure consistent
            peers.                                            performance.
            A) fight off                                      A) adjust
            B) take over                                      B) extract
            C) cool down                                      C) respond
            D) act out                                        D) advance
            E) carry away                                     E) spread



        11.   For a proper evaluation, doctors rely on the ----   15.   Innovations in technology frequently ---- costs
            of medical tests since exact results are critical   for consumers by lowering production expenses,
            for determining a treatment plan that addresses   which allows for more competitive pricing in the
            patients’ needs.                                  market.
            A) accuracy                                       A) catch up
            B) exception                                      B) fall for
            C) recovery                                       C) get through
            D) separation                                     D) put away
            E) prediction                                     E) bring down



        12.   Archivists must handle ancient manuscripts with   16.   Educational reforms should be based ---- sound
            care, as they are ---- and can be easily damaged   evidence acquired through research projects and
            by improper handling or adverse environmental     include feedback ---- teachers and students in all
            conditions.                                       their aspects.

            A) severe                                         A) upon / for
            B) delicate                                       B) in / through
            C) relevant                                       C) with / to
            D) trivial                                        D) at / by
            E) suspicious                                     E) on / from










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