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Which word is the odd one out?

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Following a long -------, the insurance company was cleared of corruption charge

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This program _____________ heavy demands on the computer’s memory

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I've taken _____________ a new project at work in addition to my normal responsibilities

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It's getting dark, so we'd better make __________ camp

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Keep all dangerous things out of children’s _____________

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My landlord's given me a week to clear ___________ of my flat

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My older sister, now 35, is never satisfied _______ what she has achieved

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Mobile phones have largely taken ___________ home phones for most people in recent years

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_______ becoming extinct is of great concern to zoologists

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We must __________well when we eat

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I don’t think he will win the competition,______?

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Then you can relax, ____________ a bath and a nice breakfast.

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She lay back in the dentist's chair and tried _________

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Always arrive early. If you do not know _____(41) the organization is located, call for exact directions in advance. Leave some extra time for any traffic, parking, or unexpected events. If you are running late, call right away and let someone know. The best time to arrive is approximately 5 - 10 minutes early. Give yourself the time to read your resume one more time, to catch your breath, and to be ready for the interview. Once you are at the office, treat everyone you encounter with respect. Be _____ (42) to everyone as soon as you walk in the door. Wear a professional business suit. This point should be emphasized enough. First _____ (43) are extremely important in the interview process. Women should notwearing too much jewelry or make up. Men should _____ (44) flashy suits or wearing too much perfume. It is also important that you feel comfortable. While a suit is the standard interview attire in a business environment, if you think it is an informal environment, call before and ask. _____ (45), you can never be overdressed if you are wearing a tailored suit

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In the past, people bought goods using (5) _______. They rarely borrowed money from financial institutions and only when they had saved the money did they buy what they wanted. Recently, however, there have been great changes in the way people purchase goods. To begin with, some people pay for things by cheque, (6) ______ others prefer monthly installments rather than paying the whole amount at once. Most consumers, though, prefer to buy things using their credit cards. (7) _______, it is thought that there are benefits to having a credit card. Apart from the fact that credit cards are handy, some stores offer bonus points to people making purchases, while others give discounts on certain products. On the other hand, credit cards must be used wisely because they can prove disastrous. In the long run, consumers find that they can’t (8) _______ without their credit cards and constantly rely on them, as they are “easy money”. As a result, some people lose control of their finances spending more than they should end up not being able to (9) _______. So they end up in debt and have difficulty in paying it back

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I______am several important letters but nothing has arrived

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If it _____________ convenient, let‟s go out for a drink tonight

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A: I wish I hadn’t criticised Mark’s drawing yesterday because he hasn’t spoken to me today. Do you think he’ll come to my party on Friday?
B: Possibly, he ________ you by then

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Bob has a bad lung cancer and his doctor advised him to ________ smoking

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My job application to the volunteer club ____