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The country owes billions of dollars ............. foreigner creditors.

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By learning English, you can get access to the world’s ................

…………Mega Foods imports only one kind of cheese now, the company will be importing a total of five varieties by next year.

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Many of the older buildings in this area have been torn down to make room for the_____ of the highway.

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Would you please ........... him speak about the new plan?

 John and Mary are engaged. They are going to get __________. 

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The audience enjoyed the play so much that they______________for ten minutes. 

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My favourite Greece_____________is stuffed tomatoes.

When the first child was born, they .............for three years

The ASIAN was                  on August 8^th, 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand.

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Throughout the 1970s, ASEAN embarked on a program of economic _______.

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There weren't enough students, so they ......... to close the school.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

Although we argued with him for a long time, he stood his ground.

She believes she finally find true .............................

When _______ your application, be sure to check the reply address is correct. 

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We would ............. to stay at home this evening.

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Friendship is a ............. affair, giving and taking.

Americans believe that education is important at all stage of life and should not stop ________ people get their first job. About 40% of adults take part in some kind of formal education.

It is relatively easy for computers to speak. A computer that says 'please' and 'thank you' in the right places is (1) ______ miracle of science , but recognizing the words that make up norm al, continuous human speech is another (2)________
Not until now have computer been programmed to (3) _____to a range of spoken commands. Until recently it was thought that computers would have tobe programmed to the accent and speech hahits of each user, and only then would be able to respond (4) _____to their master's or mistress's voice. Now rapid progress is being made (5) ______ systems programmed to adapt easily to each new speaker.
The IBM Tangora system, under development at the end of 1980s was claimed to (6) ______ a spoken vocabulary of 20,000 words with 95 percent accuracy. The system includes a processor that can make informed guesses as to (7) ______ is a likely sentence. That system has been programmed not only with grammatical rules, but also with an analysis of a vast quantity of office correspondence.
On the (8) _______of this information, the machine can calculate the probability of one particular word following another. Statistical probability is necessary for computers to interpret not only speech but also (9) ______ data.
Security systems can distinguish between faces they have been taught to recognize, but never has a computer been able to match a human's ability to make sense of a three-dimensional scene (10) ______ identifying all objects in it.
(2)......................

We were all __________ at his progress. 

– Mary: “That’s a very nice skirt you’re wearing.”

–Julia”                  ”