MULTIPLE CHOICE "SCOTLAND"
People come to this small northern country for many reasons, lured, perhaps, by the promise of spectacular (1) ... ?, friendly natives, and a vibrant arts scene.
A. SCENE B. SCENERY C.VIEW. D.PANORAMA
SCENERY
A cup of coffee, like any (1) ... experience, can be enriched by selection and consciousness.
OTHER
Most people are astounded when they hear the recent sales results of the most (8) ... muscle cars. We call them two-comma cars, cars that are worth so much money that you need two commas to separate all the zeroes in the price. DESIRE
desirable
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BOLIVIA
BOLIVIAN
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ACCOMPLISH: A TASK A TARGET A MISSION AN OBJECTIVE A PURPOSE
A TARGET
Some are searching for their family (2) ... ? or others just want to get away from it all and, digging (3) ... ? old memories from their English Lit class of gallant heroes engaging in larger-than-life struggles
A. ROOTS/UP B.RACE/OFF C.BASIS/DOWN D. SOURCE/ON
A. ROOTS/UP
"No beans about it," the best coffee decisions (2) ... the ones most pleasant to one's own palate - the selection of one's coffee is a matter of personal preference.
ARE
Muscle cars were stripped-downEXPENSIVEversions of the most (2) ... homely, and basic mass-produced cars to ever roll outUTILITYof Detroit. UTILITY
UTILITARIAN
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ANDORRA
ANDORRAN
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FULFIL: A FORTUNE A HOPE A PROMISE AN OBLIGATION AN AMBITION
A FORTUNE
Their (4) ... ? wander to faraway lands, to somehow familiar yet different destinations. Why not go to Scotland?
A. HEAD B. BRAINS C. SPIRITS D. MINDS
D. MINDS
Choosing coffee beans can also be a perplexing experience, (3) ... there is a huge range of coffee types and beans blends from all around the world.
These rattletraps, bare-bones, crude devices were built to conform to a price point with little regard given to sophistication or longevity and aimed squarely at the (3) ... market. And this market couldn't get enough of them. These were the cars every red-blooded American kid wanted. YOUNG
YOUTH
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SENEGAL
SENEGALESE
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REACH: A CONCLUSION AN AGREEMENT INFORMATION A DECISION A COMPROMISE
INFORMATION
But what kind of country are they coming to and what should they expect once they get there? Scotland (5) ... ? of an area of 30, 418 square miles - so it's a fairly compact and "doable" country - with a population of about five million people - not too small, not too big.
A. CONSISTS B. INCLUDES C. EMBRACES D. COMPRISES
A. CONSISTS
The final flavour and quality involves many complex factors, beginning with the coffee seed, the beans' botanics, a wide variety of soil and climate conditions, cultivation altitudes, and the care (4) ... in harvesting the beans.
TAKEN
The image, the speed, the lifestyle were all highly addictive. Looking back, the muscle car years were (5) ... brief moment in time that we will never see the likes of again. RELATIVE
RELATIVELY
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BANGLADESHI
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SECURE: A VICTORY A CONTRACT A PLACE A REPUTATION THE FUTURE
A REPUTATION
It is one of three countries that form the political (6) ... ? called Great Britain, the other two being, of course, England and Wales, which, along with their fourth partner, Northern Ireland, becomes the United Kingdom.
A. ENTIRELY B. ENTITLE C. ENTRY D. ENTITY
D. ENTITY
On a global note, (6) ... many species and varieties of coffee trees from different areas of the world also offer their own distinctive flavours.
THE
It was a perfect storm, just what the market wanted, and was presented at the right place in the right time. So how did these seemingly (6) ... cars, built in large numbers and owned by kids who (7) ... tried to kill them from the first twist of the key, become so valuable? DISPOSE / LITERAL
DISPOSABLE / LITERALLY
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NETHERLAND
DUTCH
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ATTAIN: STANDARDS OBJECTIVES
A POSITION EXPERIENCE MASTERY
EXPERIENCE