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Stephen always wanted to be an actor when he............... up.

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Polish artist Pawel Kuzinsky creates satirical paintings filled with thought-provoking messages about the world.

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He is a good team leader who always acts in case of emergency.

Mr. Corbett mentioned at last week's meeting the diflerence in finances this year compared to the ............... quarter last year.

Welton Textiles Inc. made a net profit of $500 million, . ........... it to fund Its expansion across the continent.

When you are in a western country, your host may open a wrapped gift in front of you. Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is____  polite.

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Mr. Ling has _____________   requested funding for the airport terminal improvements.

Ms. Gamble, who . .............. an influential literary critic in the 1980s, is now a contributing writer to the National Gazette newspaper.

Tommy and Mary were mischievous children. They  ..............  tricks on their teachers, which always got them into a lot of trouble.

_______ her lack of hard work, she wasn’t  promoted.

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Those specialists are trying to find ways of making more _______ use of agricultural land.

: ______university in the country would like to have such ______ wellknown academic on its staff. 

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The man saw a notice .............. to the door by a knife.

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The city   _______________ that all buildings pass an the inspection does not apply to historic landmarks.

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After Senator Smith announced that he planned to run for president, the telephone at campaign headquarters rang continuously.

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She was brought up in the slums of Leeds.

The film is based on a                   novel about the effects of war.

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After the floods, contaminated water was a serious __________ to public health.

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Gelden Petrochemical exports products to deputy customers _____________   the world.

Anne Farnsworth ............... tries to interview potential employees as thoroughly as possible.

.............. some Japanese women are successful in business, the majority of Japanese companies are run by men.