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1. YOU MET YOUR FRIEND AT 11.OO PM, HOW
DO YOU GREET OR STARTING YOUR
CONVERSATION?( ju- 2017-2018)
A. You say, good night.
B. You say, good evening.
C. You say, good late evening.
D. You say, good late night.

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2. YOU VISIT A COFFEE SHOP AT 12:30PM. a
waiter comes and waits for order, How does the
waiter greet?
A. He says, good morning sir, how can I help you?
B. He says, good noon sir, how can I help you?
C. He says, good afternoon sir, how can I help you?
D. He says, good late morning sir, how can I help you?

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3. You meet one of your classmate at 12:30 pm, how
do you greet?
A. You say, good noon.
B. You say, good afternoon.
C. You say, good late morning.
D. You say, good morning.

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4. You meet your mother‘s friend Luchi, she just has
come from Australia, How do you greet?
A. You say, How are you, Luchi madam?
B. You say, How do you do, Luchi madam?
C. You say, Delighted/Nice to meet you, Luchi madam.
D. Both options B & C

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5. Emtiaz met, Afsari your college friend at Rajshahi
Railway station, How did he start his conversation ?
A. He said, How are you, Arsari?
B. He said, How do you do, Afsari?
C. He said, Hello/Hi, Afsari!
D. He said, Nice to meet you, Afsari!

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6. Which one is the correct rhyming of the following
―we‘d‖
A. Feed B. Fed
C. Both option A & B D. None of above

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7. In English linguistics deals with sounds and
alphabets is called _____.
A. Morphology B. Phonology
C. Syntax D. Semantics

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8. The regional language is called ___.
A. Mother tongue B. Dialect
C. Slang D. Dead language

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9. What is an elegy?
A. Narrative novel
B. Narrative drama
C. Mournful poem
D. Historical poem

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10. What is an epic?
A. Heroic poem
B. Nostalgic poem
C. Long narrative poem
D. Long poem with rhyming

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11. If a single speaker narrates the whole poem and the
audience is silent, what will it say?
A. Sonnet B. Ode
C. Monologue D. Ballad

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12. Queen Elizabeath was not as much smart as King
Akbar. The line is an example of _.
A. Metaphor B. Simile
C. Personification D. Comparison

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13. What is the full form of IPA?
A. International Phonetic Alphabets
B. International Phonetic Alteration
C. International physiological Association
D. International Phonological Association

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14. Deals with words in English language is called
____.
A. Morphology B. Phonology
C. Syntax D. Semantics

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15. Literature is the reflection of ___.
A. Story B. Writers
C. Life D. Poems

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16. puffs, powders, patches, Bibles, billet-doux‖ is
an example of ___.
A. Simile B. Metaphor
C. Alliteration D. Consonance

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17. An iambic pentameter verse lines without
rhyme at the end is called___.
A. Ode B. Blank verse
C. Sonnet D. Elegy

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18. The direct meaning of a word is called ___.
A. Denotation B. Connotation
C. Consonance D. Assonance

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19. Two verse rhyming lines together at the end of
sonnet is a/an
A. Octave B. Couplet
C. Sixtave D. Blanke verse

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20. Ten thousand saw I at a glance, the line is an
example of ___
A. Simile B. Personification
C. Hyperbole D. Monologue

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21. A statement or a situation or an action which
actually means the opposite of its surface meaning
is called in literature ___.
A. Irony
B. Climax
C. Metaphor
D. Tragedy

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22. ____if winter comes, can spring be far behind‖
Shelly: Ode to the west wind, is an example of .....
A. Metaphor B. Simile
C. Personification D. Hyperbole

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23. ___Sweet are the uses of adversity‖, the line by
Shakespeare hide its rational meaning is an
example
A. Paradox B. Hyperbole
C. Oxymoron D. Personification

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24. ____The waves of ocean are dancing which
remember my son‖ is an example of…..
A. Personification B. Allegory
C. Simile D. Metaphor

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25. The logical arrangement of main events in a
story is called__.
A. Theme B. Plot
C. Fabel D. Irony

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26. The words use in literature are similar in sound
but different its meaning is called____.
A. Irony B. Pun
C. Allegory D. Simile

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27. The indirect comparison between two different
things is called ___.
A. Metaphor B. Simile
C. Personification D. Irony

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28. The time and place of a story is called____.
A. Plot B. Theme
C. Setting D. Stanza

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29. What is called in literature a dramatic technique
of speaking alone in stage?
A. Soliloquy B. Monologue
C. Stanza D. Comic relief

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30. The division of poem‘s lines is____.
A. Stanza B. Rhyme
C. Verse D. Quotation

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31. ____And then my heart with pleasure fills, and
dance with the daffodils‖ Tone of these lines is___.
A. Melancholic B. Optimistic
C. Happy D. Arrogant or proud

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32. What is the deference between ‗Lyric and
Ballad‘?
A. Rhyming B. Stanza
C. Speaker D. theme

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33. which one is not true for Comedy?
A. Begins with discord but end with happiness
B. Its tone is playful
C. The act moves order to disorder
D. Its primary purpose is to entertain and to amuse the
audience

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34. A form of drama which presents the fall of a
superior protagonist for a mistake of some kind
is_____.
A. Tragedy B. Tragi-comedy
C. Comedy of Humors D. Romantic drama

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35. A fictional prose narrative of a certain length
above five thousands words is __-
A. Drama B. Novel
C. Play D. Story

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36. A novel in the form of letters is called____.
A. Picaresque B. Bildungsroman
C. Kunstler roman D. Epistolary

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37. Which one is a ‗Gothic novel?
A. Wuthering Heights
B. Hamlet
C. The rape of the lock
D. David Copperfield

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38. The word ‗Renaissance‘ means in English
literature
A. New starting
B. Industrial revolution
C. Revival of new learning
D. Reincarnation of philosophy

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39. The golden period of English literature is
A. Victorian B. Elizabethan
C. Jacobean D. Anlo-saxon

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40. Who was the poet of the poem ―The prophet‖ ?
A. Ferdowsi B. Khalil Gibran
C. S.T Coleridge D. Harun-ar-Rusid

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41. Who is the poet of the poem ―The Rubaiyat of
Omar Khayyam‖ ?
A. S.T Coleridge B. P.B Shelly
C. Edward Fitzgerald D. William Wordsworth

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42. ―To A Skylark‖ is a poem written by_.
A. Tennyson B. Henry
C. Shelly D. Wordsworth

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43. The Marchant of Venice is written by_.
A. Sophocles
B. John Millington Synge
C. William Shakespeare
D. Edward Albee

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44. The literary terms ‘tragi-comedy’ was founded
by __.
A. William Shakespeare
B. William Wordsworth
C. Robert Browning
D. Thomas Kyd

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45. The only Romantic age novel was ―Pride and
Prejudice‖ written by__.
A. Charles Dickens B. Jane Austen
C. Edger Allan Poe D. Jonathon swift

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46. Which one an Essay by George Orwell ?
A. Shooting an Elephant
B. A Modest Proposal
C. I have a dream
D. The idea of a university

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47. ―The Canterbury Tales‖ was written by_.
A. Geoffrey Chaucer
B. Edmund Spencer
C. John Milton
D. Francis Becon

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48. Gulliver’s Travels was written by_.
A. Jonathon swift B. Alexander Pope
C. Daniel Defoe D. Aphra Been

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49. I wondered lonely as a cloud or Daffodils was
written by___.
A. John Keats B. P.B Shelly
C. William Wordsworth D. S.T Coleridge

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50. The Epic ―The Iliad‖ was written by_.
A. Homer B. Virgil
C. Vyasa D. Ferdowsi

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51. Which one is not Shakespeare’s play?
A. Macbeth B. As you like it
C. The Tempest D. Dr. Faustus

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52. Find out the odd man out between William
Shakespeare vs Cristopher Marlow.
A. Elizabethan B. Born in same year
C. Dramatist D. Jacobean

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53. Charles Dickens wrote __.
A. Great Expectation
B. My Last Douches
C. Wuthering Heights
D. Tess Of the D’Urbervilles

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54. Moby Dick was written by ____.
A. Harman Melville B. Emerson
C. Nathaniel Hawthorne D. Walt Whiteman

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55. Things Fall Apart was written by___.
A. Chinua Achebe B. Wole Soyinka
C. Ngugi WaThiong’O D. V S Naipaul

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56. The return address of a latter belongs to___
A. Writer B. Postal
C. Receiver D. Company name

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57. What is the formal starting of an announcement?
A. Hello, everyone
B. How are you, everyone?
C. May I have your attention, please.
D. Allow me to introduce, myself.

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58. Introduce your father with your chairman of
your department!
A. This is my father, Abdul khalaque.
B. Allow me to introduce my father.
C. I request to meet my father, sir
D. May I have your attention, sir

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59. Who was the poet of the poem ―Out Out ‗?
A. Robert Forster B. Toni Morrison
C. T.s Eliot D. G.B Show

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60. ―A passage to India‖ was written by__.
A. EM Foster B. Harold Pinter
C. Virginia Woolf D. WB Auden

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61. ―The Shadow Lines‖ was written by___.
A. Amitav Ghose B. Salman Rushdie
C. Tahaminna Anam D. Rk Narayan

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62. Who was the Diasporic writer?
A. Toslima Nasrin B. VS Naypal
C. Tahminna Anam D. All of above

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63. ―Be curious, not judgmental‖ is said by
A. William Shakespeare B. Khalil Gibran
C. T.S Eliot D. Walt Whiteman

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64. William Goldings wrote:
A. King Lear B. Great Expectation
C. Lords of The Flies D. Arms and the Man

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65. Which one of the following is a diaspora writwe?
A. Kaiser Haq B. Emily Dickinson
C. Zia Haidar Khan D. William Wordsworth

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66. The movement of Rohingya people away from
Burma to Bangladesh is:
A. Diaspora
B. ARMY Revolution
C. Religion crisis
D. COLONIAL MOVEMENT

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67. Who is the Author of the Novel ―Beloved‖?
A. Tony Morison B. Jhon Milton
C. T.S Eliot D. Jonathon swift

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68. Which of the following words rhymes with the
word ―niche‖?
A. Leash B. Neigh
C. Ray D. Cliché

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69. The BIBLE was originally written in the
following language.
A. Greek B. Latin
C. Hebrew D. Aramaic

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70. The name of Hamlet’s fiancé is-
A. Ophelia B. Desdemona
C. Cordelia D. Rosalind

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71. William Wordsworth is a great ____.
A. romantic poet B. dramatist
C. novelist D. playwright

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72. who is the author of the book ― Man in
the Iron Mask‖?
A. Alexander Dumas B. Mark Twin
C. William Shakespeare D. Jonathan Swift

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73. Who wrote the novel ― Las Miserable‖?
A. Victor Hugo B. George Orwell
C. Antonio Gramsci D. Alexander Dumas

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74. ―Time is money‖ is an example of
A. Simile B. Metaphor
C. Personification D. Allusion

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75. Which of these is not written in verse?
A. Elegy B. Sonnet
C. Fable D. Ode

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76. William Wordsworth described poetry as-
A. the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings
B. willing suspensions of disbelieve
C. cultural logic of late capitalism
D. none of these above

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77. Haiku: poetry:: Bildungsroman : ?
A. Drama B. Novel
C. Film D. Epic

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78. Statements: in a one day cricket match, the total
runs made by a team were 200. Out of the 160 runs
were made by spinners.
Conclusions:
(i) 80% of the team consists of spinners
(ii) The opening batsmen were spinners
A. Only conclusion I follows
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows

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79. Orbiting from 2.7 to 3.6 billion miles from the sun ,-
A. the astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto in 1930
B. Pluto was discovered by the astronomer Clyde Tombaugh in 1930
C. it was in 1930 that the astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto
D. the discovery of Pluto was made by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930

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80. Public television stations are different from commercial
stations
A. because they receive money differently and different types of shows
B. for money and program types
C. in the areas of funding and programming
D. because the former receives money and has programs differently from the latter

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 81. The director of this organization must know
.
A. money management, selling, and able to satisfy the stockholders
B. how to manage money, selling his product, and be able to satisfy stockholders
C. how to manage money, sell his product, and satisfy the stockholders
D. money management, selling, the idea of being able to satisfy the stockholders

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82. Waitresses and waiters who serve ------------
deserve at least a 20 percent tip.
A. in a courteous manner
B. courteously
C. with courtesy in their manner
D. courteous

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83. The terrain in North Carolina includes both the
highlands and the Coastal Plain, ——the Piedmont
Plateau between them.
A. as well as B. also
C. and too D. and so

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84. I Know ----------.
A. solving the sum
B. to solve the sum
C. how to solve the sum
D. how to solving the sum

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85. He has resigned __ his post.
A. no preposition B. from
C. in D. none of the above

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86. Which sentence is correct?
A. When the police seen the thief, he ran away.
B. When the thief saw the police, he ran away.
C. When the thief seen the police, he ran away.
D. When the thief sees the police, he ran away.

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87. According to the economic laws, the greater the
demand, ---- the price.
A. higher B. high
C. highest D. the higher

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88. One's fingerprints are .
A. different from those of any other person.
B. different from any other person.
C. different any other person
D. differs from another person

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89. It is imperative that each employee in the
advertisement.
A. comply with the requirements published
B. complies with the requirements published
C. complied with the requirements published
D. complying with the requirements published

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90. She ––––– me to be successful since she –––– me.
A. wish, had seen B. wished, had saw
C. wished, had seen D. wishes, had seen

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91. Not until 1865 ——————— the first
antiseptic treatment on a compound fracture.
A. when Joseph Lister tried
B. when did Joseph Lister try
C. did Joseph Lister try
D. that Joseph Lister tried

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92. I will come tomorrow if I __ time.
A. had B. will have
C. am having D. have

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93. Iron rod –––––––––––––– buildings.
A. is used build
B. are used to building
C. is used to building
D. is used to build

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94. Mahiya –––––––––––– the first time.
A. looked at me as though she saw me for
B. looked at me as though she had seen me for
C. look at me as though she saw me for
D. looking at me as though she saw me for

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95. Choose the correct sentences:
A. I don’t like to discuss about politics.
B. I don’t like to discuss politics.
C. I don’t like discuss politics
D. I don’t like discussing politics

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96. Where -----------?
A. did you cut your hair
B. have you cut your hair
C. did you have cut your hair
D. did you have your hair cut

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97. Choose the correct sentence:
A. Do you know when the results will be published?
B. Do you know when will the results be published?
C. Do you know when will publish the results?
D. Do you know when the results will publish?

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98. Which of these senences is correct?
A. Every boy and every girl are participating in the
programme.
B. Every boys and every girls are participating in the
programme.
C. Every boy and every girl is participating in the
programme
D. Every boy and girl are participating in the
programme.

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99. You can discuss the issue with –––––– you are
optimistic knows about it.
A. who B. whoever
C. whom D. whomever

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100. Choose the correct sentence.
A. Since she came, we had been happy.
B. Since she came, we are happy.
C. Since she came, we were happy.
D. Since she came, we had felt happy.

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 101. Would you please give me, your telephone
number? The underlined word is-
A. Noun B. Adjective
C. Adverb D. verb

Most Important English Literature for Jahangirnagar- B, C & C1

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