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Tourism in Cork has slowed in recent weeks ------- the unseasonably cold weather.

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After all of her family members died, the elderly woman felt ____________ alone and absolutely isolated

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She is talking about the author________book is one of the best-sellers this year

Tom used to smoke when he was young.

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Tomorrow's match has been _______________ because of the icy weather.

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The new telescope has helped us to understand more about the ____________ of the universe

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It was only after 1815 that a distinctive American literature began to appear with writers as Washington Irving and James Fenimore Cooper.

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We love to _____ photos of family and friends, most often at special occasions, because memories are precious to us

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This month’s  ---------- figures have increased five percent over the last month

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Don't forget this is a _________________ enterprise - we're here to make money

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Tom: “Your kitchen is fantastic! Did you do it all by yourself?”
Mary: “No, I ________ by a professional" 

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We have lived in the same house for twenty years.

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The 2K model cars by BMW sold like ____________, and it was hard to produce them by company to fulfill the demands

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Baggage will not be ------- for check-in more than three hours before the departure of any Blue Skies Airline flight

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To ____ green is to practise simple green lifestyles, which helps save the planet for further generation.

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That house hasn’t been occupied for three years now. It must be haunted since no one is renting or buying it.

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I’d love to come, but I am snowed under at the moment.

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It was an innocent remark, I didn't mean to _________ his feelings

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______ is a health problem. People become fatter and put on weight quickly

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------- its discounts for new customers, Teratran Phone’s service plans are considered inferior by many

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Please ensure that you read the instructions before ------- the water filtration system