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The manufacturer ------ the warranty on its latest camera models by twelve months

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The man ______ at the blackboard is our teacher. 

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When she's drunk she's capable of _________________ awful, rude things

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________ as taste is really a composite sense made up of both taste and smell

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The interest rate on my credit card is ________________ 25.5% APR

Through the lnternet people are discovering new ways to share relevant information with--------.

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I was dropping with __________ and could not keep my eyes open

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Changes to the Top Fizz soft-drink formulation failed to ------- to consumers

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Fabric Masters sells a variety ------- premium cotton shirts to more than 35 companies located internationally

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The research will assess how effectively the supply chain has ________________ customer needs

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Today, Amur leopard, one of the world’s most endangered wild cats, is found only in the Amur River basin of eastern Russia, having already gone extinct from China and the Korean Peninsula.

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You can complain about it until you're ________ in the face, but you're going to school today whether you like it or not

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------, items sold at the Scottville Craft  Fair are unique and of very high quality

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“What did the man say when you challenged him?”“He said he ____ pay for the things in his bag, but I didn’t believe him!”

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Urbanization is happening at such a brisk rate that the government is planning entirely new cities in ____ of large new urban populations

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Tom said that he could ____ me with this assignment

MY BEST FRIEND
I have several good friends but I (1) ________ that my best friend is Ellen. We (2)________ friends with each other since we were very young because she (3)________ next door to me. We have always been in the same class at school, although she has always been much cleverer than me. I don't mind (4)________, because she often helps me with my homework! Anyway, I've always been better at sport than she is. I always (5)________ her at tennis and she doesn't like that. In fact, she hates losing at anything and gets very annoyed if she does. That's the only thing that I don't like about her. Otherwise, she has (6)________ humour and she's always making me laugh. We get on very well together, although occasionally we've had arguments - usually about silly little things. Ellen and her family moved to another district last year but I still see her a lot. We're planning to go on a trip around Europe next summer, I'm really (7)________ to it because I think we'll have a lot of fun and see exciting places. Of course, it's going to be hard -to afford such a wonderful and exciting trip and so we're both going to get jobs and try to (8)________ enough money for it.
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The bridge project bids turned out to be ------- higher than expected

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Following a brief ------ with the chief technician, Mr. Moore agreed to update the operations manual

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Changes in automotive technology are making hybrid cars increasingly -------- to more consumers

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A second order for 500 recycled paper cups------- last week.