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The scholarship is renewed annually and may be stopped if the students have poor academic records or bad behaviours.(CLOSEST)

• every day

• every month

• every week

• every year

In making policy city, officials depend on over fifty citizen advisory boards and commissions for citizen input.(CLOSEST)

• depend on

• rely on

• impact on

• thank for

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, joining hands initially.(CLOSEST)

• basically

• firstly

• finally

• eventually

Mainstream economists argue that the purpose of the policy is to promote economic efficiency.(CLOSEST)

• eventuate

• stabilize

• boost

• activiate

The beautiful sights in Sa Pa, Mui Ne and Ha Noi all contribute to the country's magic charm.(CLOSEST)

• beauty

• fame

• image

• value

Viet Nam and Laos will closely cooperate to strengthen the solidarity of ASEAN and enhance the vital role of the group in regional security structure.(OPPOSITE)

• agreement

• cooperation

• separation

• fellowship

The country's continued prosperity is dependent on the opportunities and achievements of all its residents.(OPPOSITE)

• poverty

• inflation

• insecurity

• Wealth

Many people afraid that the victory of US president-elect Donald Trump might affect stability in Asia, more specifically in the ASEAN region.(OPPOSITE)

• failure

• insecurity

• poverty

• weakness

Amanita argued that Indonesia would continue to play a role in maintaining peace and promoting democratisation in ASEAN.(OPPOSITE)

• upholding

• lessening

• preserving

• upholding

Southeast Asian regionalism served to enable the member-states to focus primarily on their domestic affairs.(OPPOSITE)

• international

• internal

• local

• national