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Choose the most natural and appropriate collocation to complete the sentence: 'The new CEO was expected to _____ the company's declining reputation after a series of public scandals.

restore

Read the passage carefully: 'The project deadline was moved to Friday, giving the team only two days to finish. The manager called everyone together and said they needed to _____ their differences and focus on delivering the best possible outcome.' Which phrasal verb best completes the sentence?

put away

give up

set aside

push through

Read the passage carefully: 'The author's latest novel was widely described as provocative. Some readers found it a bold and necessary exploration of uncomfortable truths, while others felt it crossed the line into deliberate sensationalism. The debate it sparked, however, was precisely what the author had anticipated.' Which statement most precisely captures the meaning of 'provocative' as used in this passage?

The novel was deliberately designed to challenge assumptions and stimulate strong reactions, whether positive or negative

Choose the word that most precisely completes the sentence: 'The documentary explored the _____ between the government's public statements on environmental policy and its actual record on industrial emissions.

discrepancy

Read the passage carefully: 'David had been preparing for his presentation for weeks. The night before, he reviewed his notes one last time, set three alarms, and went to bed early. The next morning, he arrived at the office an hour ahead of everyone else.' Which word best describes David's approach to his presentation?

Meticulous

Read the sentence carefully: 'My neighbor is a nurse. She _____ night shifts at the hospital three times a week, but on her days off, she usually sleeps until noon.' Which word correctly completes the sentence?

works

Read the passage carefully: 'The city council had been debating the new transportation bill for months. Residents were divided—some welcomed the proposed changes, while others feared the impact on local businesses. After a final round of closed-door negotiations, the council announced that a decision would be released to the public within the week.' Which statement most logically follows from the passage?

The outcome of the bill remained uncertain but was expected to be revealed soon.

Read the sentence carefully: 'The professor's explanation of the theory was so _____ that even students who had struggled with the concept for weeks finally understood it completely.' Which word best completes the sentence?

lucid

Read the four messages below. A junior employee needs to inform their department head that an important client meeting needs to be rescheduled due to a technical issue with the conference system. Which message is most appropriate for this situation?

Dear Department Head, I am writing to inform you that the client meeting scheduled for today will need to be rescheduled due to a technical issue with our conference system. I apologize for the inconvenience and would appreciate your guidance on a suitable alternative time.

Read the passage carefully: 'After years of failed negotiations, the two rival companies finally signed a partnership agreement. Industry insiders, however, were skeptical. One analyst commented: "This is little more than a marriage of convenience. The moment the market shifts, so will their allegiance." What does the analyst most likely mean by 'a marriage of convenience'?

The partnership was formed out of mutual benefit rather than genuine compatibility, and was unlikely to last

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