Choose the best answer.
The United State turns out 16.5 billion hot dog each year. "Turns out" means ________.
A. produces
B. controls
C. delivers
D. returns

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Some of the business practices of that chemical company make it a menace in this area.
A.threat
B.large employer
C.leader
D.major producer

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in the meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
I didn’t think his comments were very appropriate at the time.
A.suitable
B.correct
C.right
D.exact

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Father has lost his job, so we’ll have to tighten our belt to avoid getting into debt.
A. buy new belt
B. economize
C. sell the belt
D. squander

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They fought fearlessly against the invading armies.
A.powerfully
B.carefully
C.cowardly
D.bravely

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We admired the expertise with which he prepared the meal.
A.mastery
B.courage
C.activity
D.effort

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I shouldn’t go outside without a raincoat because it’s raining cats and dogs.
A.(1) it’s just started to rain
B.(3) it’s going to rain
C.(2) it’s raining very heavily
D.(4) it’s drizzling

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The use of lasers in surgery has become relatively commonplace in recent years.
A.comparatively
B.relevantly
C.absolutely
D.almost

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Remember to drop me a line while you are away on business.
A.call me
B.give me a ring
C.write to me
D.drop in me

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate tho word/phrases SIMILAR in moaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
The cake was heavenly so I asked for more.
A. cheap
B. in the sky
C. edible
D. out-of-this-world