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The works of such men as the English philosophers John Locke and Thomas Hobbes helped pave the way for academic freedom in the modern sense. 

A. terminate 

B. prevent 

C. initiate 

D. lighten 

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The works of such men as the English philosophers John Locke and Thomas Hobbes helped pave the way for academic freedom in the modern sense.

A. terminate

B. prevented

C. enhanced

D. incorporated

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The works of the English theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking helped pave the way for the framework of general relativity and theoretical prediction of black holes dynamics and mechanics.

A. terminate

B. lighten

C. initiate

D. prevent

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

Many communities now disapprove of these phones so much that they have forbidden anyone of any age to use them while driving

A. fully endorse their popularity

B. condemn or oppose their use

B. condemn or oppose their use

D. agree to their unrestricted use

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Roget's Thesaurus, a collection of English words and phrases, was originally arranged by the ideas they express rather than by alphabetical order

A. unless

B. instead of

C. restricted

D. as well as

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English language proficiency requirements for undergraduate courses are considerably demanding

A. fitness 

B. competence 

C. understanding 

D. applicability