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Two ground-breaking reports on lifelong learning by UNESCO ____ in 1972 and 1996 articulated fundamental principles of lifelong learning.

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We were so impressed that we set _________ a second interview for him

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Although some societies are _______ undeveloped, their languages - from a linguist's point of view - are very complex.

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My cousin and I ____ on the computer when there ____ a power cut

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After Lily fainted, we used smelling salts to get her to come _____________

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The soldiers received commands from…….one-eyed general

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 I ........ pizza very much

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Advances in mobile technology and social networking websites mean we spend more time online than ever before. If Facebook were a country, it would be the third largest in the world by population (The Economist, 2010). It is (25) _____ not surprising that so many psychologists, sociologists, and others are eager to give their thoughts on how this is impacting negatively on our society. The biggest criticism levelled at social networking is that young people are losing their offline friends to online friends (26) _____ are unable to provide the same deep connection and emotional support. However, a lot of research shows these criticisms are generally (27) _____. Allen et al. (2010) discovered that it is socially adjusted adolescents who are more likely to have a networking profile than those who are not. One study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project (2009) found that people are not (28) _____ offline friends with online companions but are using them to support their offline relationships. The study also found that social networks allow us to have discussions with a much more diverse set of people than in the real world, so we share knowledge with people from a wide (29) _____ of backgrounds

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Many students with visual impairments in regular schools cannot participate in school activities, thereby being left ____

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___ can I park my car? Over there

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IPF has installed more than 60 air _______ devices in campus buildings and 238 in campus elevators.

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Mobile phones emit microwave radio emissions. Investigators are questioning whether exposure to these radio waves might (39) _____ to brain cancer. So far, the figures are not final. The precise evidence does not enable us to say in certain that mobile phones are definitely safe. On the other hand, recent research has not yet (40) _____ clear adverse effect associated with the prolonged use of mobile phones. Many studies are now going (41) _____ in numerous countries. Some of the results are contradictory but the others have shown an association between mobile phone use and cancer. However, these studies are preliminary and the issue need further, long – term investigation. (42) _____ the scientific data is more definite, it is advisable for people to try not to use mobile phone for long periods of time. Don’t think that hands free phones are any safer either. At the moment, research is in fact showing the opposite and they may be just as hazardous. It is also thought that young people (43) _____ bodies are still growing may be at particular risk

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The police have every good________to believe that he is guilty

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Say goodbye to Ann now. By the time you return, she ______ for New York.

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Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually the idea for a computer had been worked out over two centuries ago by a man (39) _____ Charles Babbage. Babbage was bom in 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant mathematician. He drew up plans for several calculating machines which he called "engines". But despite the fact that he (40)_____building some of these, he never finished any of them. Over the years, people have argued (41)_____his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the Science Museum in London has finished building(42)_____engine based on one of Babbage's designs. (43)_____has taken six years to complete and more than four thousand parts have been specially made. Whether it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum to remind people of Babbage's work

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I waited for the sales to get the shoes I liked at a bargain price but unfortunately they were _______

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When summer comes and the sun appears, it’s good to have a hat. Many people have traditionally (30) _____ for the panama hat. Stylish, light and cool on the head, these palm leaf hats are (31) _____ enough to roll up and put in a pocket or bag. Nowadays panamas can be found in fashionable shops all over the world, sometimes at exorbitant price. However, the hat itself originated in rather humble surroundings in the jungles of South America. In a long tradition (32) _____ was haned down from generation to generation, the palm leaves are gathered by the men and the hats are woven by the women. It can take up to 12 palm leaves to make a top quality hat. Each leaf is split up to 25 times to obtain a straw that is fine enough to be woven into a hat. The women’s job is dictated by the weather and visibility: there must be enough light for them to see the fine straw, but the air must be moist enough for it to (33) _____ flexible. This means that the women can usually only work in the early morning. (34) _____ panama hats are expensive, back in the villages the craftsmen and women are struggling to keep the tradition alive and often receive only a fraction of the price you pay in the shops

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All his plans for starting his business fell _____

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The list of the sources for the information in this book is contained in the book’s ________

Vietnamese usually _____________ friends and relatives at Tet.

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____ that I would be late for school, I took a taxi instead of a bus