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 The stamp collection made him ..............famous in the country.

 

More and more school leavers want to pursue higher education.

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Population growth rates vary among regions and even among countries within the same region.

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I like Mary very much ......... I don’t like her brother.

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In my first year at university I lived in the halls of ________ .

 All students must…………homework before going to class

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They have been forced to live in marginal environments, such as deserts and arctic wastelands.

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Those wishing to participate in the sales ------- that will be held in the coming month must sign up by noon on Wednesday.

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...............are written to make people laugh. 

No one asked him to donate his money. He did it voluntarily.

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 When preparing a diet, a person should be aware that vitamin D acts to increase the amount of calcium absorbed by the body.

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As the argument raised at the last meeting was on a  ______________  point, it did not affect the proposal's overall plan.

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It was the book "Brief History of Time" that rocketed the physicist Stephen Hawking to stardom.

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People’s fingernails and toenails, according to a recent study, are nowadays growing more quickly. Research (35) _____ out at the University of North Carolina indicates that the speed at which human nails are growing has increased by (36) _____ 25 per cent over the last 70 years. The results of the study show that the (37)_____ human fingernail now grows about 3.5 mm a month, (38) _____ just 3 mm seven decades ago. Toenail growth, (39) _____ only about 2 mm per month, was also up on the figure (40) _____ in a similar survey done 70 years ago. Researchers (41) _____ the rapid increase down to changes in lifestyle, particularly the greater awareness of the importance of regular exercise and a healthy diet. This, they point out, is in (42) _____with similar trends in the height and weight of present-day adults. Interestingly, it appears that nails have a propensity to grow fastest (43) _____ warmer conditions, with the quickest growth rate among young people, and men. The fastestgrowing nail is on the middle finger while that on the little finger is (44) _____ the slowest, at only a fraction over 3 mm each month.
(41)..............................

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The old man has saved a lot of money for his ..................... 

“What do you think of football?” - "________"

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I wish I could make a trip ........................ the world.

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We were shocked to hear the news of your ________.

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I can’t go out tonight ............. I am short of money.

Facial .................. show one’s feelings when he is communicating.

Clearing forests for timber has resulted _______ the loss of biodiversity.