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The soldier ...... the sniper’s arm ........

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They had great difficulty _______________ finding a replacement

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Only if I had known the difference___________ the more expensive car

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. 

Mai:“Good morning, Lan.”

Lan: “…………….”

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“I phoned but you didn’t answer it. You must have gone out.” “________.”

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"Parents today want their kids spending time on things that can bring them success, but (1)_________, we've stopped doing one thing that's actually been a proven predictor of success-and that's household chores," says Richard Rende, a (2)_________ psychologist in Paradise Valley, Ariz, and co-author of forthcoming book “Raising Can-Do Kids." Decades of studies show the benefits of chores- academically, emotionally and even professionally. Giving children household chores at an early age (3)_______ to build a lasting sense of mastery, responsibility and self-reliance, according to research by Marty Rossmann, professor emeritus at the University of Minnesota. In 2002, Dr. Rossmann analyzed data from a longitudinal study (4)_______ followed 84 children across four periods in their lives-in preschool, around ages 10 and 15, and in their mid-20s. She found that young adults who began chores at ages 3 and 4 were more likely to have good relationships with family and friends, to achieve academic and early career success and to be self-sufficient, as (5)_______ with those who didn't have chores or who started them as teens. Chores also teach children how to be empathetic and responsive to others' needs, notes psychologist Richard Weissbourd of the Harvard Graduate School of Education

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____ my mother and I were cooking in the kitchen, John came in and broke the dish

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Little ________ what he has caused to others

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Life has become much easier for people ____ near the world heritage sites because there are more and better paid jobs there

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Only by working three jobs _____ able to support his large family

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These days, many people ____ leading an independent life

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He came ____________ me in the club and asked if I would like to dance

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Cartoon films have very few limits. If you can draw something, you can (34) ________ it move on the cinema screen. The use of new ideas and advanced computer programs means that cartoons are becoming exciting again for people of all ages. By the end of the 1970s, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were only for children. But soon afterward one or two directors had some original new ideas. They proved that it was possible to make films in (35) ________ both adults and children could share the fun. (36) ________ , not every cartoon film was (37)________ . The Black Cauldron, for example, failed, mainly because it was too frightening for children and too childish for adults. Directors learnt from this (38) ________ , and the film companies began to make large amounts of money again

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When the fuse blew, power to the entire second floor ..........

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My mother and I often go to the supermarket to shop for ____ at weekends

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My mother started working weekends, so I have to stay home and take care ________ my siblings.

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She ____ in Provence, France for two years when she was a student

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Alice Freeman, ................. to head Wellesley College at age 27, is one of the youngest college presidents in history.

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The covid-19 pandemic brought widespread _______ to the global supply chain

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No sooner ______ than the class starts

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I had to take $10,000 ____________ of a savings account in order to pay for the car