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Losing their momentum in the final quarter, the once __________ team ended up on bottom

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............, I forgot my homework. Therefore, I got a bad mark

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In order to turn the deserts into fertile and ____________ land, engineers built an 800-mile canal

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Mr. Chandling will cover any time-sensitive work ------- Mr. Tan is on vacation

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I expected them _______ me a job

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I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic.

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He hasn't taught here .....................ages

Tom's mother asked me why __________ to this town.

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When our rent increased from $100 to $200 a month, we protested against such a tremendous increase. 

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Assistant Director Melissa Arun works ------- the interns to monitor the quality of their work.

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The academy, __________ students from all over the world can learn English, has a number of flexible courses

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Online visitors report that our company's Web site is somewhat ------.

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It is impossible to believe that somebody actually admire that man

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Most of us found the Mayor’s idea ________ their own candidates for royal honors a little awkward; but he was right, of course

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It is recommended that proper actions ____ to protect wildlife and wild places.

When Jane Luu ___ as a graduate student at MIT, David Jewitt ___ there as a professor.

A. Could I speak to Susan please?

B: " ............................ "

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She glued her boss's cup and saucer together as a _____________ joke

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Stephanie: “Oh, no! I left my book at home. Can I share yours?” - Scott: “_______________.” 

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The tax department expects all customers to get a(n) _____________with every purchase they make, otherwise they will have to pay a fine. 

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The local authority expressed regret as US drone strike has ______ killed innocent hostages