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To better understand the effects of crying in humans, it is also important to consider the animal counterparts to human crying (in the domain of communication), as well as other animal behaviors that might serve stress-reducing functions. In all mammals and most birds, offspring react with (25)_____ calls or distress calls to being removed from the parents. There can be little doubt that this is the phylogenetic basis of the acoustical crying of human infants. This very basic form of crying is meant to undo the separation from the parents and it is not likely to have any direct soothing function. Rather, this behavior seems to be associated with a state of increased arousal and result in soothing because of the comfort and support it elicited, that is, because it has (26)_____ its inter-individual function. In animals, distress calls are mainly (27)_____ by young offspring, and they are never accompanied by the production of tears. (28)_____ , candidates for the mechanisms that might contribute to reduction of distress in non-human animals (and in humans as well) can be found in displacement behaviors and stereotypes, (29)_____ are proposed to serve communicative functions as well

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Peter is talking to Mary about eating habits.
- Peter: “You should eat more fruits and vegetables.” – Mary: “___________”

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I'd to ______________ a 5000-franc deposit to the landlord before I could move into the house.

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We tend to go into Edinburgh to shop _____ clothes

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The cat washed ……….. in the pool

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Sarah is talking to Jim about A.I.
- Sarah: “I think robots are helpful assistants to human”
- Jim: “ _______. They will be present in every family in the near future”

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I think she came __________ all of that money when her grandmother died

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Luckily, I ________ a new pair of sunglasses as I found mine at the bottom of a bag

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Government put a tax ______________ the luxury goods.

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___ does your father work at that company? Because it's near our house

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The price of gas hasn’t fallen much recently, ____?

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Could you pass me ______________, please?

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The speaker fails to get his message _____ to his audience

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The popular image of student life is of young people with few responsibilities enjoying themselves and (38) _____ very little work. This is often not true. Many older people now study at college or university, sometimes (39) _____ a part-time basis while having a job and looking after a family. These students are often highly motivated and work very hard. Younger students are often thought to be lazy and careless about money (40) _____ this situation is changing. In Britain reduced government support for higher education means that students can no longer rely on having their expenses paid for them. Formerly, students received a grant towards their living expenses. Now most can only get a loan (41) _____ has to be paid back. Since 1999 they have paid over £1,000 towards tuition fees and this amount will increase up to a maximum of £3,000. In the US students already have to pay for tuition and room and board. Many get a financial aid package which may include grants, scholarships and loans. The fear of having large debts places (42) _____ pressure on students and many take part-time jobs during the term and work full-time in the vacations

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 Inspectors visit the area's major corporations once a year to ensure that employment procedures are followed -------.

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Money spent on new facilities isn't just buried in a hole somewhere, it's spent on construction and put ____________ into the economy

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A main clause is sometimes called a ……..clause

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There is ______________ cheese in the fridge

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Peter bought a(n) _______ book as a gift for his younger sister on her 15th birthday party

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He's _________, so he can't hear your voice

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There is always something to be cut __________ young trees if they are to grow well