_______ I realized where I was.

There are many superstitions in Britain, but one of the most widely held is that it is unlucky to walk under a ladder even if it means ______the pavement into a busy street!

The tourist industry is (1) ……. to be the largest industry. Before 1950 one million people travelled abroad each year but by the 1900s the figure (2) ….. to 400 million every year. (3) …… large numbers of tourists, however, are beginning to cause problems. For example, in the Alps the skiers are destroying the mountains they came to enjoy. Even parts of Mount Everest in the Himalayas are reported to be covered (4) ….. old tins, tents, and food that have been (5) ……
But at a time when we have (6) ….. freedom to travel than ever before, more and more people are asking how they can enjoy their holidays (7) ….. causing problems by spoiling the countryside. Now there is a new holiday (8) …… called "Holidays That Don't Cost The Earth". It tells you (9) ….. you can help the tourist industry by asking your travel agent the right questions (10) ……... you go on holiday.
(6)...............

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___________willingness to create customdesigned fabric has made local textile producer Desmond Finn very popular with movie-set designers.

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I want to congratulate you ....... the contest.

The next step is to add exercise_____ you can raise the number of calories you can consume per day.

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We also guarantee that you will have a working résumé_____________one week of consulting

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________ Malone Heating can provide same-day installation of heating units,  an extra fee will be charged.

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Most of the guests at the dinner party chose to dress elegantly, but one man wore jeans and a T-shirt; he was later identified as a high school teacher.

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We are able to determine how …….respond to advertisements for a wide range of products and services.

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Many young unemployed people are still living off their parents.

Districts in wealthy suburbs often have fully staffed libraries with abundant resources, spacious facilities, and curricular and instructional support. In  __________school districts in many poor areas house their libraries in ordinary classrooms or in small rooms. 

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I met the waiters, several of ....... are university students.

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This boy is poorly-educated and doesn't know how to behave properly.

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There will be time for panicipants to discus__________issue presented in the seminar.

Building a sensible diet and exercise plan is the key_____ maintaining a consistent weight.

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Knowing several ……. helpful if you work for an international corporation.

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Our country is trying its best to accelerate the rate ___ economic growth.

Tom felt so __________ that he went bed early.

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If you have any problems with the.............. process, contact technical support at extension 492.

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He ........ his friend to go camping with him.