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Improving working conditions can improve the___ of workers more than increasing their salary

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                                                                                      WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR MEMORY

A good memory is often seen as something that comes naturally, and a bad memory as something that cannot be changed, but actually (31)_________is a lot that you can do to improve your memory.

We all remember the things we are interested in and forget the ones that bore us. This no doubt explains the reason (32)_________schoolboys remember football results effortlessly but struggle with dates from their history lessons! Take an active interest in what you want to remember, and focus on it (33)_________. One way to make yourself more interested is to ask questions - the more the better!

Physical exercise is also important for your memory, because it increases your heart (34)_________  and sends more oxygen to your brain, and that makes your memory work better. Exercise also reduces stress, which is very bad for the memory.

The old saying that —eating fish makes you brainy— may be true after all. Scientists have discovered that the fats (35)_________in fish like tuna, sardines and salmon — as well as in olive oil — help to improve the memory. Vitamin-rich fruits such as oranges, strawberries and red grapes are all good brain food, too.

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Quillet Motors has been working ------- the goal of reducing its factory emissions by 25 percent since last year

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It is the night of 5th November that people in Britain light bonfires and have fireworks as a national tradition.

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Because most of his colleagues were away on a company picnic, Mr. Ro had to complete the client research report by ----- over the weekend

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While it is not ---—, staff are encouraged to read Joan Frantz’s book Balancing Work and Life.

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The mountain climbers proceeded forward on their long trek up the side of the mountain.

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The teacher speaks English__________we do.

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Red is usually the ____ colour in his paintings.

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------- the terms of the contract, Mulz Janitorial Service will clean all offices in the Lundquist Building daily

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If nobody _______________ bought that car from the dealer, then you should return and make another offer

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John seemed to be ________ of remembering what I was saying to him

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The event planner determined that Tuesday’s forum will require ------- chairs

Before passing away, President Ho Chi Minh left the Vietnamese people with the ___ Testament

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When I _______ home last night, I _______ that Jane _______ a beautiful candlelight dinner.

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This year’s city parade is expected to have a lot more attendees and cause ------- traffic congestion in the downtown area

As well as being a successful actor, Clint Eastwood is a ___ film director.

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The _________________ for today is cloudy and dry at first with showers later.

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Because they had differing views, the council experienced ___________ on how to proceed with the issue

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Of course I'm coming since I don't want to _______________ on all the fun!

Mike and Lane are university students. They are talking about Lane's upcoming high-school reunion. Select the most suitable response to fill in the blank.

Mike: “So, you have your fifth high-school reunion coming up?" Lane:"________.”