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6
Choose the option to which the given sentence relates

My Boss has an amiable DISPOSITION
  • A. Does your boss have an amiable disposition
  • B. Does my boss have an unfriendly disposition
  • C. Does my colleague have an amiable disposition?
  • D. Does my boss have an amiable complexion?
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7

Choose the most appropriate stress pattern from the options below

palatable

  • A. PAL—a—ta—ble
  • B. pal—A—ta—ble
  • C. pal—a—TA—ble
  • D. pal—a—ta—BLE
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8
Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.

Despite their newness on the job, the workers were remunerated rather handsomely. This means that _________?
  • A. the salaries were poor
  • B. those paid were handsome in appearance
  • C. the salaries were attractive
  • D. workers were paid by handsome accountants
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Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics

The chairman is Parsimonious

  • A. Avaricious
  • B. thrifty
  • C. generous
  • D. accustomed
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10

Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.

Now that Michael has become rich, Nancy has begun to make much of him. This means __________

  • A. now values Michael
  • B. now gets a lot of money from Michael
  • C. only recently married Michael
  • D. no longer wants to leave Michael
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