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The building relies on clever design rather than on _____________ for its impressive effect

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There has been growing public concern about the use of chemicals in food ............. recently.

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Mr. Bhatt ------ promotes people within the company, but he recently went outside of the organization to replace the Facilities Director

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The opening of the new swimming pool has been ___________ by a few weeks

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The emergency drill ended quite quickly because all occupants of the building were very _____

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An accurate…………of surveys is imperative to building a good understanding of customer needs

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She got a nine-to-five job and ____________ down in the suburbs

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For thousands of years, man has used rocks as main materials for building houses, made fences, pavements or even roofs for houses.

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The natives were angry when foreigners came to their country and took over their land.

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We can give you some medication to help take the ________ off the pain

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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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Ardentine Realty is ------- seeking new rental properties for its portfolio.

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He is surprised __________that there are 54 ethnic groups in our country.

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Think about the interviewer’s comments because they may help you prepare better when you are called for the next job interview.

On December 10, 2006, I was going through some hard time. The landlady did not want to release the house any more so I had to_____ and only had one month to find a place. 

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In March of 1995, 182 countries attended a United Nations social summit, where they pledged to take action to ____________ out global poverty

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We didn't mean to exclude you! When Chad and I went out, we just _____________ the rest of the group, that's all.

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These types of ________ can be some of the most exciting due to the unexpected nature of the experience.

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In order to compete for a shrinking pool of qualified programmers, companies that are ______ conservative are now offering flextime and work-from-home options

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Most teenagers go through a rebellious ______________ for a few years but they soon grow out of it

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There are more than eight four million specimens in the National Museum of Natural History’s collection of biological, geological, anthropology treasures.