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Overeating is a cause of several deadly diseases. Physical inactivity is another cause of several deadly diseases.

A. Apart from physical activities, eating too much also contributes to several deadly diseases. 

B. Not only overeating but also physical inactivity may lead to several deadly diseases. 

C. Both overeating and physical inactivity result from several deadly diseases. 

D. Overeating and physical inactivity are caused by several deadly diseases.

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David said to Mike, “Don’t touch the electric wires. It might be deadly.”

A. David advised Mike not to touch the electric wires as it might be deadly.

B. David warned Mike not to touch the wires as it might be deadly.

C. David suggested that Mike not touch the electric wires as it might be deadly.

D. David did not allow Mike to touch the electric wires as it might be deadly.

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Steve said to Mike, “Don’t touch the electric wires. It might be deadly.”

A. Steve advised Mike not to touch the electric wires as it might be deadly.B. Steve warned Mike not to touch the wires as it might be deadly.

B. Steve warned Mike not to touch the wires as it might be deadly.

C. Steve suggested that Mike not touch the electric wires as it might be deadly.

D. Steve did not allow Mike to touch the electric wires as it might be deadly.

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Steve said to Mike, “Don’t touch the electric wires. It might be deadly.”

A. Steve advised Mike not to touch the electric wires as it might be deadly.

B. Steve warned Mike not to touch the wires as it might be deadly.

C. Steve suggested that Mike not touch the electric wires as it might be deadly.

D. Steve did not allow Mike to touch the electric wires as it might be deadly.

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The boy lost several of his fingers because of firecrackers. The doctors are operating on him

A. The boy who lost several of his fingers because of firecrackers is being operating on

B. The boy whom the doctors are operating on him lost several of his fingers because of firecrackers

C. The boy was whom the doctors are operating on him lost several of his fingers because of firecrackers

D. The doctors are operating on the boy who lost several of his fingers because of firecrackers

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The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem. He did not offer any solutions.

A. Though the leader failed to explain the cause of the problem, he did not offer any solutions

B. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem so he did not offer any solutions

C. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem nor did he offer any solutions

D. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem because he did not offer any solutions

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 The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem. He did not offer any solutions.

A. Though the leader failed to explain the cause of the problem, he did not offer any solutions.

B. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem so he did not offer any solutions.

C. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem nor did he offer any solutions.

D. The leader failed to explain the cause of the problem because he did not offer any solutions.

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Extreme weather may be a cause of poverty in many countries. War may be a cause of poverty in many countries.

A. Extreme weather and war are caused by poverty in many countries.

B. Both extreme weather and war result from poverty in many countries.

C. Not only extreme weather but also war may lead to poverty in many countries.

D. Apart from war, extreme weather also contributes to poverty in many countries.

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A. He studied so few that he didn’t pass the end-of-term test.

B. He didn’t study hard enough for to pass the end-of-term test.

C. He didn’t pass the end-of-term test because didn’t study much.

D. He didn’t study enough to pass the end-of-term test.