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Let me help you do the household chores, _________?

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About 50 or so kinds modern plastic are made from oil, gas, or coal-non-renewable natural resources.  We (15)___ well over three million tons of the stuff in Japan each year and, sooner or later, most of it is thrown away .A high proportion of our animal consumption is in the (16)____ of packaging and this constitutes about seven percent by weight, of our domestic(17) ____ . Almost all of it can be recycled, but very little of it is, though the plastic recycling industry is growing fast. The plastics themselves are extremely energy - rich – they have a higher calorific(18) ____ than coal and one methodn of “recovery” strongly (19)____ by plastic manufacturers if the conversion of waste plastic into a fuel
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Many illnesses in refugee camps are the result of inadequate sanitation.

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If no effective measures were taken to _________ whale, these wonderful animals would disappear forever

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I don't think you have been watering the plants near the gate. The soil is ______

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In sixth grade, Alex ________________ three sports but was rather poor in two of them

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Police said they arrested Maria because her evidences did not _________________

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It is getting hotter and ____ every summer. I guess that is the result of global warming

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We regret to tell you that the materials you ordered are________.

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Rainwater carries unused chemicals from fields into streams or lakes, where various compounds promote the rate growing of weeds

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Several chapters of Joan Steer’s book describe illegitimate gambling activities in California in the 1970s.

.............on a hot fire is a delicacy in many parts of the world

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Unfortunately, the company closed down because it couldn’t keep _______ with rapidly changing technology

I would be very surprised if he ___________.

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The Heritage Education for Sustainable Development project aims ____ strengthening the linkage between culture and education for sustainable development

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My father sees_____when he sees my sister going out with a strange boy

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A large amount of Indian men agree that it’s unwise_________ in their wives.

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He was one of the most outstanding performers at the live show last night.

It is not always easy to make a good ................ at the last minute.

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The accident seemed to have __________ destroyed his confidence.

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We decided to pay for the furniture on the installment plan.