Many scientists ................ all their lives to working out answers to problems.

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Many people have succeeded in reducing household waste by buying fewer ------ products.

The reason for her late arrival at the meeting was _____ a traffic jam.

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You’re not trying to suggest I should turn a blind eye and forget all about it?

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With the financial crisis over and banks eager to provide loans, it has never been ------- easy for the average person to own a home.

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The council has spent an enormous amount of money on this project.

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I didn’t go to work this morning. I stayed at home due to the morning rain.

In water polo the ball can be .................. by passing with one hand.

Many schools provide environmental education to increase students' awareness of conservation needs.

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The USA is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world.

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In Africa, many children die from not having enough food.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 35 to 44.
In Korea, in former days the marriage between a man and woman represented the joining of two families, rather (35)_____ the joining of two individuals. The event (36)_____ Taerye (Great Ritual), and people from all over the village or neighborhood participated. The ceremonies and events surrounding the actual marriage were long and (37)_____ . Professional matchmakers paired up likely candidates for marriage, with the new couple often meeting for the first time at their wedding. The families considered many factors in the decision, consulting with fortune tellers for (38)_____ about the couple's future life together. During the Chosun period, people married (39)_____ their early teens, with the girl often being several years older than the boy. The groom usually traveled to the house of the bride for the ceremony, then stayed there for three days (40)_____ taking his new bride to his family's home. The actual ceremony involved many small rituals, with many bows and symbolic gestures. The (41)_____ were expected to control their emotions and remain somber. (42)_____ Koreans have kept several aspects of the traditional ceremony, most modern ceremonies resemble Western marriage ceremonies more than (43)_____ Korean ones. However, many folk villages and museums across the country regularly perform ceremonies to (44)_____ the traditions alive.
(41).......................

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Would you like to drink milk ................... coffee?

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I don’t know ................. website is wonderful for me.

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Well attended by dozens of enthusiasts, the launch party for Fiesta Motors' newest sports car was deemed an ------- success.

In order to grow vegetable properly, gardeners must know______

My parents always let me ____ what I think I should." 

It is found that endangered species are often concentrated in areas that are poor and densely populated, such as much of Asia and Africa.

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Flats which are both comfortable and reasonably priced are few and far between in the current context of economic crisis.

......................., the athlete broke the world’s record with two attempts.

If one species becomes extinct, the whole chain will be .......................  seriously.