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I hope that I can receive --------- final decision sometime before you go home at the end of the day

With the ............................ of the soup it was a wonderful meal.(EXCEPT).  A. exceptionality B. excepted C. exception D. excepting 

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Once I saw all of the presents stacked under the tree, I thought I would ________ curiosity before Christmas morning

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A woman__________was explaining how comfortable it was.

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She's already had to ___________ three painful operations on her leg.

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I don't like the taste of this soup though it smells well.

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I know it's not my ___________to tell you how to run your life, but I do think you've made a mistake

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I think I can reach your requirements so I am writing to apply for the position of English-speaking local guide.

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"Please don't tell anyone what happened" An said to me.

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He wasn't able to cope __________ the stresses and strains of the job

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They saw him cross the road.

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I will not be here next week. I am going to be ________ business in London

Complete the conversation about urbanisation in Ho Chi Minh City, using the responses (A-G) given. There are two extra ones.
Mai: I’ve seen a lot of high buildings are under construction in out city, Mr. Tan. It’s an example of urbanisation in your lecture.
Mr. Tan: That’s right. Ho Chi Minh is the biggest city in our country with an urban area of 10 million inhabitants.
Mai: Wow, really? Is it the official figure of our city’s population?
Mr. Tan: Of course not. There are so many people who come to work in the city but their residence certificates is in the countryside. (16)_________. It is called “the floating population”.
Mai: “The floating population”? Does our city have the highest rate of economic growth?
Mr. Tan: Yes, it does. It’s the most major economic centre of our country?
Mai: I guess our city faces several issues, such as housing. Is that right, Mr. Tan?
Mr. Tan: You’re right. (17)__________. Work has begun on the construction of the new district of Thu Thiem on the other bank of the Saigon River, and soon in Thanh Da.
Mai: Fantastic. It’ll become a new center of our city.
Mr. Tan: Like Pudong in Shanghai, Mai. (18)___________.
Mai: The traffic is always so heavy. The number of road accidents is on the rise and has affected the young population.
Mr. Tan: The present bus lines only meet 7% of the need transport. (19) _____________.
Mai: When will the metro lines be finished, Mr. Tan?
Mr. Tan: By the year 2020. (20)________.

(17)...............

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She didn't mix with her ____________, preferring the company of older people

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____________________ exercise can sometimes cause health problems

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The proposal for the Seascape project will be ready tomorrow ------- we receive the budget analysis today

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This is the first time I have seen this car. Where _______?

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Genes have several alternative form, or alleles, which are produced by mutations.

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_______ the eldest child, he works hard to help his parents support the family.

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Some poisonous gases can enter the body by ___________ through the skin

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Payments made ---------- 4:00 P.M will be processed on the following business day