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John is feeling ....... because he hasn’t had enough sleep recently

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These figures show a………in the number of unemployed people in England and Wales

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Someone's selling a car and you want to know how much he is __________

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Scarcely _____when the rain became much more heavier

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Since he is often ignored by his colleagues, he ____ has the opportunity to demonstrate his ability

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They know that she has been suffering from mental health problems, but it’s high time to tell her a few _______ truths

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If only I ____ the books on the reading list before I attended the lecture on My Son sanctuary

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Before __________ to bed, remember to turn off the lights

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The warming of the Pacific Ocean has created weather patterns (31)__________ strongly affect the world. When the water is warm, the (32)__________ of rainfall in Indonesia and the surrounding regions decreases. Australia could even experience a drought in many parts. On the other hand, Chile (which borders the Pacific Ocean) is preparing for severe rainstorms. In Pakistan and northwestern India, the weather pattern makes the rainy season weaker and makes the area much drier. This happening is called El Nino and is used by weather forecasters to make long-range weather predictions. They also know that El Nino will (33)__________ unusually heavy rains to the southwestern part of the United States and make the central part of the country drier at the same time. According to research, weather forecasters (used to know about the coming weather with certainty. Now everything has become (34)__________ different. El Nino itself used to be (35)__________ . It would occur every two to seven years. But now, this weather pattern is becoming more frequent. We cannot say when and how often tornadoes or cyclones occur. Scientists are unsure of the reason for this change on a global scale either

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weather/ hometown/ what/ is/ like/ the/ your/ in?

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They said they'd do me ...........  if I refused to drive the getaway car

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She spread the blanket __________ the sleeping child

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Peter bought a(n) _______ book as a gift for his younger sister on her 15th birthday party

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Initial fears about the compatibility of the program with personal computers have ------- been resolved and the manufacturers have begun production

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The fictitious androids written about in the mid-1900s are becoming a reality with advances in the field of robotics. Japan and Korea have been pioneers in this field. They regularly compete to be the first. The focus on most reseachers is in (31) _____ life-like, attractive female androids. A Japanese research group led by Hiroshi Ishiguro created ther world’s first female android, which is called Actroid in 2003. The early model was limited so upgrades were made and the dramatic entertainment model was released in 2006. Actroids are covered with a silicone skin and have built-in sensors making them (32) _____ of reacting to humans, and they can also mimic many human behaviors. (33) _____, they can be programmed to speak in any language. The Korean android, EveR-2, released in 2006, was designed by a team from Kitech. They claim that she is more life-like than Actroids, and she can mimic emtions. She can also speak and move her lips to match her (34) _____. Future models are expected to have higher mobility and even be proficient in dancing. Research teams have also created male androids. One in particular is the Germinoid HI-I. Regardless of the competition, it’s clear that this technology will one day present us (35) _____ the dilemma of determining human from machine

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I telephoned the airport to make _________of the time of the plane.

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The doctor insisted that she______to the hospital for tests

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John _____________ for the government since he graduated from Harvard University. Until recently, he has still enjoyed his work there, but now he is talking about his retirement plan

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She buys too many things. She_____ all her money long before her next pay.

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Last Sunday, when they__________ an exciting football match on TV, the electricity________ out

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Don Strange, who works as a vet in northern England, leads a busy life. As well as having to treat pets which are unwell, he often visits farms where problems of (33) _____ kinds await him. He has lost (34) _____ of the number of times he has been called out at midnight to give advice to a farmer with sick sheep or cows. Recently, a television company chose Don as the subject of a documentary program it was making about the life of a country vet. The program showed the difficult situations Don faces every day such as helping a cow to give birth or winning the trust of an aggressive dog (35) _____ needs an injection. Not all of Don’s patients are domestic animals, (36) _____, and in the program people saw him helping an owl which had a damaged wing. It also showed Don holding a meeting with villagers concerned about the damage a new road might do to their (37) _____ environment