We need to concentrate               our target audience, namely women aged between 20 and 30.

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I'm not leaving _______ I get an apology from you.

It is relatively easy for computers to speak. A computer that says 'please' and 'thank you' in the right places is (1) ______ miracle of science , but recognizing the words that make up norm al, continuous human speech is another (2)________
Not until now have computer been programmed to (3) _____to a range of spoken commands. Until recently it was thought that computers would have tobe programmed to the accent and speech hahits of each user, and only then would be able to respond (4) _____to their master's or mistress's voice. Now rapid progress is being made (5) ______ systems programmed to adapt easily to each new speaker.
The IBM Tangora system, under development at the end of 1980s was claimed to (6) ______ a spoken vocabulary of 20,000 words with 95 percent accuracy. The system includes a processor that can make informed guesses as to (7) ______ is a likely sentence. That system has been programmed not only with grammatical rules, but also with an analysis of a vast quantity of office correspondence.
On the (8) _______of this information, the machine can calculate the probability of one particular word following another. Statistical probability is necessary for computers to interpret not only speech but also (9) ______ data.
Security systems can distinguish between faces they have been taught to recognize, but never has a computer been able to match a human's ability to make sense of a three-dimensional scene (10) ______ identifying all objects in it.
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……..being ill, she still went to work on time.

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Brunei Darussalam joined ASEAN on 7 January 1984, Viet Nam joined _________ 28 July 1995, Lao PDR and Myanmar on 23 July 1997, and Cambodia on 30 April 1999.

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The ensemble consists _________ four members who have been performing  together since last August.

Stress is important. We all need a certain amount of it in order to (1)____fulfilling lives. However, if we have too much of it, it can have the opposite effect. Some people can tolerate greater (2) _____of stress than others, but most of us will (3)____at some time in our lives. It is, (4)____, a good idea to learn a few stress management techniques. Identifying the cause of the problem we have, so that we can (5)_____it more effectively, is one of the first steps towards reducing stress. The second thing is talking to a person you can trust, who will listen and, if necessary, give you some positive advice. Not only are smoking and drinking (6)____ to our health, they actually increase stress (7)____ than reduce it. So, next time you want to relax, instead of reaching for that glass of wine or a cigarette, have a warm bath or go for a walk. Walking has more than health (8)______. It helps you think more clearly, (9)______. Pets have calming influences on us, unless they make noise which irritates us. In fact, unwanted noises should be avoided as far as possible. On the other hand, laughter is one of the best ways to make yourself feel (10) _______better.
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Vietnam asked for _______ to ASEAN in 1995.

In economics, a country's _______ is the total value of goods and services produced within a country in a year, not including its income from investments in other countries

It .............dark. Shall I turn on the light? 

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This mobile phone is an updated version of the_____________model.

Prolonged direct eye contact is considered to be _______ or even intimidating.

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This boy is poorly-educated and doesn't know how to behave properly.

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His parents never allowed him ............

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................. about what he had heard, John phoned his brother.

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I want to remind you that Allen Hall……. some construction work next week.

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She came to the meeting late on purpose so she would miss the introductory speech.

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First we see their faces from far away, and then we see a______.

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Childbearing is the women's most wonderful role.

..............the water clear but also prevent the river from overflowing. 

When __________ to explain his mistake, the new employee cleared his throat nervously