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By the time you _________ cooking, they had done their homework

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Remarkably, neither Ms. Chen ------- Mr. Gillespie had been notified that the board meeting was canceled

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Please make sure you have all your __________with you when leaving the plane

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I try to foster an appreciation for classical music in my students. (CLOSET)

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Economists predict a ______ in housing prices due to the recent reduction in unemployment

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Khaab Staffers announced its acquisition of an international database of ------- 5,000 companies sorted by location or industry

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He used to smoke a lot,_________ now he doesn’t smoke any more.

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Residents ------- raised concerns about the project’s impact on traffic congestion

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Can you give me some more information---------- to the new policies in your company?

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He’s seriously ill, and I don’t think it’s right to keep it________________ the children

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 ------- of tasks can make a manager’s job easier and help other employees learn new skills

MY BEST FRIEND
I have several good friends but I (1) ________ that my best friend is Ellen. We (2)________ friends with each other since we were very young because she (3)________ next door to me. We have always been in the same class at school, although she has always been much cleverer than me. I don't mind (4)________, because she often helps me with my homework! Anyway, I've always been better at sport than she is. I always (5)________ her at tennis and she doesn't like that. In fact, she hates losing at anything and gets very annoyed if she does. That's the only thing that I don't like about her. Otherwise, she has (6)________ humour and she's always making me laugh. We get on very well together, although occasionally we've had arguments - usually about silly little things. Ellen and her family moved to another district last year but I still see her a lot. We're planning to go on a trip around Europe next summer, I'm really (7)________ to it because I think we'll have a lot of fun and see exciting places. Of course, it's going to be hard -to afford such a wonderful and exciting trip and so we're both going to get jobs and try to (8)________ enough money for it.
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Look! We …………………..card in the class.

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Only after one of the employees expressed concern did they ------ investigating harassment claims against the supervisor

Nothing is so big that it is _____ to get over, and hurt only serves to make us stronger

Our school is __________ because we have students from many countries.

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What is that noise? What ________________?

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Our country has large areas of _______beauty

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She never stops talking about dieting - she's got a real _______ in her bonnet about it

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Filmmaker Jordan Petrov will soon release Digital Horizon, a ...........documentary about the rise of technology during the 20th century

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

She had to leave because she didn’t see eves to eves with her boss.