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A certificate of ____________   was given to the participants in the public speaking skills course.

My father has given up ____________. 

Many of the things we do (1) ______ on receiving information from other people. Catching a train, making a phone call and going to the cinema all involve information (2) ______ stored, processed and communicated. In the past this information had to be kept on paper (3)______, for example, books, newspapers and timetables. Now more and more information is put (4) ______ computers. Computers play a role in our everyday lives, sometimes without us even realizing it. (5) ______ the use of computers in both shops and offices. Big shops have to deal with very large (46) ______ of information. They have to make sure that there are enough goods on the shelves for customers to buy, they need to be able to reorder before (7) ______ run out. A lot of office work in the past involved information on paper. Once it had been dealt with by people, the paper was (8) ______ for future reference. This way of working was never (9) ______ easy or fast. A computer system is much more (10)______
(1).........................

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For more than ten years, we have seen the significant _______ in the economy of our country.

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The allocation of funds to local schools is______________    on the number of children living in the district.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

Polish artist Pawel Kuzinsky creates satirical paintings filled with thought-provoking messages about the world.

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Mr. Denson wanted to purchase a special edition gold-plated watch from Utica Watches, but there were   __________ left.

Borrowing library materials .................... the necessary identification is not allowed.

Innovations in the electronic equipment used in hospitals have enabled doctors to ..................... illnesses and disorders more quickly and more accurately.

The chemistry lab managers are concerned that new employees have not been trained ................. in the latest emergency procedures.

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It was very nice ............ him to give me a lift.

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The authorities are determined to take tougher ................ to reduce crime.

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A novel is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in that the characters and events are usually imaginary.

His parents did not really give ______ ______ support, yet he still managed to become successful in setting up his own business. 

Furniture from our supply centers can only be ordered ............ directly over the phone or online.

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--------- for using the hotel's spa and dining services have appeared on the final invoice.

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Pet owners are encouraged to register -------the workshop on pet training and health offered by the community center.

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The participants will be judged on ----------- performance, and the winners will be announced later in the awards ceremony.

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The contact details provided on this survey are for in-house purposes and will not be  ____________  to a third party.

Let me know immediately if you hear any ______________news.

______ time he was a student, he did ______ but go to parties.