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Select the alternative that adequately fills in the gaps in lines 07, 11 and 18. (A) as long as — (B) if — (C) provided (D) whereas (E) so — For Once Therefore Because Since but yet however but despite

What does the phrase sp/itting hairs (|. 41) mean, as used in the text? (A) Changing one's opinion about something after something serious has taken place. (B) Having mixed feelings about a problem or situation. (C) Getting desperate in view of a serious event or calamity. (D) Debating about small and unimportant details. (E) Not giving importance to something serious.

Which of the alternatives below could replace the phrase closing in on (|. 34) as used in the text? (A) drawing nearer to. (B) blowing up against. (C) crashing onto. (D) folding itself into. (E) hoovering above.

Consider the following propositions for rephrasing the clause Jt could be argued that the answer is one (|. 19). I - One might argue that the answer is one. II - You could say that the answer is one. III- They should argue that the answer is one. If applied to the text, which ones would be correct and keep the literal meaning? (A) Only I. (B) Only II. (C) Only III. (D) Only I and II. (E) I, II and III.

Consider the following propositions — for rephrasing the sentence 7he attacks were masterminded by Osama bin Laden in an attempt to intimidate the United States and unite Muslims for a restoration of the caliphate (|. 09-12). I - Attempting to intimidate the United States and unite Muslims for a restoration of the caliphate, Osama bin Laden has masterminded the attacks. II - Osama bin Laden masterminded the attacks in an attempt to intimidate the United States and unite Muslims for a restoration of the caliphate. III- In an attempt to intimidate the United States and unite Muslims for a restoration of the caliphate, the attacks have been masterminded by Osama bin Laden. If applied to the text, which ones would be correct and keep the literal meaning? (A) Only I. (B) Only II. (C) Only III. (D) Only II and III. (E) I, II and III.