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_______ it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat

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Over the past 50 years, near-surface air temperatures across Alaska and the Arctic ____ at a rate more than twice as fast as the global average

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After one month of hard fighting, the northern alliance army won the________

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Stocks in the company have gone ____________ for the third straight week in a row

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-“What will you do during winter vacation?” -“I don’t know, but it’s about time______something.”

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Access to the business lounge is limited to those who have ------- a membership card or their member identification badge with them

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Steve was very happy in his job until he fell ____ with his boss. After that, it was difficult for them to work together.

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Would you please pick _______ that book from off the floor?

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Everyone in the class looked __________ the teacher

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The manager regrets _____ that a lot of people will be made redundant by the company next year.

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Research has suggested that the food we eat ____ longevity

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Elephants scratch themselves with sticks .................. 

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She wishes she______a fairy now

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The university campus is like one big village where thousands of students live, work and relax surrounded by rolling green fields. It is the centre of the student (7) _____ in all its variety. While it is basically a place for young people, there are a (8) _____ of family flats and children are never far away. People come to live here from all over the world, so members of different cultures and speakers of different languages live next door to each other. One house has had special structural (9) _____ to make it suitable for students with disabilities. Most first year students live on campus. It's the easiest way to meet people when you first arrive and there’s always somebody to (10) _____. It’s a busy, lively place, but because the campus is in the middle of parkland, you can (11) _____ off and be alone if you want to

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The novel is good at getting the experience of war ...... to the reader

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Children should  be taught that they have to___________everything after they use it

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We ________ get in touch with our customers by post

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To avoid unnecessary injury, the coach insisted that the players' tackling drills______on the proper way to fall down

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The management are making ________ to increase the company’s efficiency

Odd one out: (Stadium  / literature / house / museum)

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Tan ____ the idea of giving sweaters and warm clothes to the poor just a couple of weeks ago, shortly after the beginning of the rainy season