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There was so much noise that the speaker could not make himself ____

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He _____ the guitar since he was twelve years old

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Kids with dyslexia may have ____ questions about something they've read.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentence: In the spring, there are___________ of flowers.

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The knock–on effect of volunteering on the lives of individuals can be profound. Voluntary work helps foster independence and imparts the ability to deal with different situations, often simultaneously, thus teaching people how to (32) _____ their way through different systems. It therefore brings people into touch with the real world, and hence, equips them for the future. Initially, young adults in their late teens might not seem to have the expertise or knowledge to impart to athare that attencher or an ariculturalist or a nurse would have, (33) _____ they do have many skills can help others. And in the absence of any particular talent, their energy and enthusiasm can be harmes the benefit (34) _____ their fellow human beings, and ultimately themselves. From all this, the gain to any community no matter how many volunteers are involved is (35) _____. Employers will generally look favorably on people (36) _____ have shown an ability to work as part of team. It demonstrates a willingness to learn and an independent spirit, which would be desirable qualities in any employee

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 ___ picture do you prefer, this one or that one?

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He asked the question rather _______, as his boss was in a bad mood and he didn’t want to annoy her

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The Christmas pudding _______ during winner; and its price was once outrageously expensive

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The list of the sources for the information in this book is contained in the book’s ________

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The unemployed ____________ to live on the unemployment benefits

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We check the schedule __________ we want to see the time of the game show

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Today we ______________ electricity for granted and perhaps we do not realize just how useful this discovery has been.

My sister doesn’t iced water. She likes________ drink.

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Most young people, independent as they seem, do not feel ready to make big decisions. They may feel immense pressure trying to decide what to do when they leave school.

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She'd save money if she bought that old jeans,______?

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Let's listen to the radio programs that the teacher mentioned, ____?

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He looked frightened as if he______a ghost

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The warming of the Pacific Ocean has created weather patterns (31)__________ strongly affect the world. When the water is warm, the (32)__________ of rainfall in Indonesia and the surrounding regions decreases. Australia could even experience a drought in many parts. On the other hand, Chile (which borders the Pacific Ocean) is preparing for severe rainstorms. In Pakistan and northwestern India, the weather pattern makes the rainy season weaker and makes the area much drier. This happening is called El Nino and is used by weather forecasters to make long-range weather predictions. They also know that El Nino will (33)__________ unusually heavy rains to the southwestern part of the United States and make the central part of the country drier at the same time. According to research, weather forecasters (used to know about the coming weather with certainty. Now everything has become (34)__________ different. El Nino itself used to be (35)__________ . It would occur every two to seven years. But now, this weather pattern is becoming more frequent. We cannot say when and how often tornadoes or cyclones occur. Scientists are unsure of the reason for this change on a global scale either.

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The company was plugged into turmoil after the hostile takeover bid was announced

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Never before___________ such a disaster

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Most roads in the city have been planted with flowering trees since I last _______ it.