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The fact of ________ in the grim years of World War II has left deep traces on her character

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When I got home I found that water ________________ down the kitchen walls

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Her parents always regarded her _________________ the smartest of their children

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Four of the hotel's executive suites have been ------- for traveling diplomats who are on overseas assignments.

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Vantage Automotive Design has recently ------- with the Pallax Company

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Since becoming the chief executive officer three years ago, Ms. Cotton ------- domestic sales to be an area in which the firm must improve

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At 8 o’clock this evening my friends and I _____________ a famous film at the cinema

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You're never going to find real success unless you're willing to _________ a risk now and then.

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Why did Tom keep making jokes about me? –I don’t enjoy_________ at

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Many California mining towns prospered until the gold ran out and prospectors moved on to new areas, leaving boom towns to become ghost towns.

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The front and rear exits of the cinema will be open after the movie has finished so that viewers can depart in an ------- fashion

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Ms. Meada was ------- that her art submission was used on the cover of the firm’s annual report

______ Alan for hours but he just doesn't answer his mobile. I hope nothing's wrong.

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It seems that the deal was made behind closed doors as no one had any clue about it.

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My brother ____ at the road when he ____ into a hole.A.wasn’t looking -was falling

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She _______ blood twenty times so far

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The first time I met my friend’s parents, I was walking on eggshells because I knew their political views were very different from mine.

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Bruce and Kate French have decided to quit their old jobs at Citadel Financial and start a financial consulting business of --------

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According to a survey ------ by the Fielding Institute, advertising on the Internet accounted for 10% of total advertising

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The dictionary is useful___me. It is useful ____ my studying English

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A public spending programme is out of the question in the current economical climate.