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I called _________ my dad when I noticed the leak in the dining room ceiling

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She was thrilled to get her old job ...........

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The popular image of student life is of young people with few responsibilities enjoying themselves and (38) _____ very little work. This is often not true. Many older people now study at college or university, sometimes (39) _____ a part-time basis while having a job and looking after a family. These students are often highly motivated and work very hard. Younger students are often thought to be lazy and careless about money (40) _____ this situation is changing. In Britain reduced government support for higher education means that students can no longer rely on having their expenses paid for them. Formerly, students received a grant towards their living expenses. Now most can only get a loan (41) _____ has to be paid back. Since 1999 they have paid over £1,000 towards tuition fees and this amount will increase up to a maximum of £3,000. In the US students already have to pay for tuition and room and board. Many get a financial aid package which may include grants, scholarships and loans. The fear of having large debts places (42) _____ pressure on students and many take part-time jobs during the term and work full-time in the vacations

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How long does it take you to __________ in the morning?

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The smell was so bad that it completely________ us off our food

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The salesman gave me a kind of detergent which I ____ before

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I try to get a word in, but he always just goes ____________ blathering away

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When he was a child, he _______ his aunt’s house twice a month

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentence: “What is your ………?” “I am Ly.”

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While the teacher was explaining to the whole class, she ____ carefully

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Let's go to the night school together, and I'll ...... you.

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After she had been droning on for nearly five minutes, I just had to cut her .........

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The crowd were carried ___________ by his passionate speech

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Negotiation is among a few effective ways to resolve any dispute

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I really had to………some strings to get reservations at this restaurant.

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He dropped out __________ school a month before graduation

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It was found that he lacked the ________ to pursue a difficult task to the very end

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Your mother is cooking in the kitchen,_________?

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A committee has been __________ to organize social events for the students

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In Japan, politeness and good manners are very important and business meetings are very formal. Business cards are also important and they (31) _____ these at the beginning of a meeting. They always look at them carefully, so you should do the same as they might think you're rude if you don't. A lot of communication is non-verbal. They are very good listeners and may ask a lot of questions to (32) _____ they understand everything. In a conversation they wait longer before they reply than westerners do, so it's important (33) _____ speak in those long pauses but to wait for their reply. In their culture it's rude to ask direct questions or to say 'No' or 'I disagree'. In business it takes a long time to (34) _____ a decision because they have to ask everyone in the company. When they say 'Yes' it may mean 'I understand', not 'I agree', and when they smile it might be because they don't know (35) _____ to say

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So you bought a car, ________