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Whenever I meet him, there’s always a ______ of nails

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My father sees_____when he sees my sister going out with a strange boy

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To absorb a younger workforce, many companies offered retirement plans as incentives for older workers to retire and make way for the young ones who earned lower salary.

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When the boss came into the office yesterday, his secretary ______ the document.

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Pointing in someone is usually considered rude but it is acceptable when teachers want to attract their students’ attention in class.

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At first, I was really excited about my new project, but now I feel like I’ve bitten off more than I can ______

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That poor man used to live in a ________ house with two dogs and a cat

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The small white flowers are my favorite. They _________a wonderful honey smell that scents the entire garden.

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It was an awkward situation, and so there was a great silence from _________ ends of the telephone line, since _________ person could find anything to say

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We’re not ready yet, we are going to have to ______ the meeting until next week

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Teachers can also help their students to learn complicated applications on electronic devices as a way of making it easier ____ students to learn and also make the teacher’s job easier

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The conference ____________ by non-governmental organizations was about globalization

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My uncle, who is an accomplished guitarist, taught me how to play

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I ought to take this online course to improve my English, _____?

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They bought me a _____ toy to congratulate me on achieving high scores in the last exam

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The panda’s natural________is the bamboo forest

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He agreed to sign the contract ____________________

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I _______ (pick) you up when you (arrive)_______ at the airport at 9 a.m tomorrow.

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Experts have now come up with proof that such stories were_______earnest after all.

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He tried to ________ himself with everyone by paying then compliments

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To encourage the staff to work more efficiently, the company should pay them ________