My uncle was__________ill last summer; however, fortunately, he is now making a slow but steady recovery.

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Polluted water and increased water temperatures have driven many species to the verge of extinction.

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The story told by the teacher amused children in the class.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given in each of the following questions.

Adults laugh less than children, probably because they play less.

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Had it not been for you help me, I wouldn't have succeeded.