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Whole villages were wiped ____ by the earthquake.

One of the duties of library assistants is to shelve books returned ................... borrowers or used by readers within the library.

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Employers will often take on students for a ____ but you can also apply for an internship after you graduate.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in the following question.

According to the futurist Ray Kurzweil, humans could have tiny computerized machines or nanobots invent thanks to future medical advances.

Every culture has its own (1)_____ list of behavior that is acceptable. Every society (2)_____ has its taboos, or types of behavior that are considered a violation of (3)_____ manners. If you travel to (4)_____ country, on business or vacation, it is really (5)____ to learn some of that country’s customs so that you (6)_____ insult the local people there. The word “taboo” comes from the Tongan language and is used in (7)_____ English to describe verbal and non-verbal behavior that is forbidden or to be (8) _____. In spite of people’s common thought, taboos are not universal and they tend to be (9)_____ to a certain culture or country, and usually form around a community’s values and beliefs. (10)_____, what is considered acceptable behavior in one country may be a serious taboo in another.
(10)......................

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Because of heavy rain, the game was........... for a few days.

QIB will work ................. to maintain sustainable growth and expansion plans.

In some parts of the world, the indigenous population has been ______ completely .

At the Stars-N-You, you will see unique jewelry that you cannot find .............

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To apply for a driving permit, you must ------two forms of identification.

By the time a machine is successfully reproduced and diffused throughout an industry, it may .............. be outdated.

 I shall never forget …... with you to Paris last year. 

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Passengers are asked to store any carry- on luggage  _________  in the overhead bins and fasten their seat belts prior to takeoff.

Most Americans eat three meals (1) ______ the day: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast begins between 7:00 and 8:00am, lunch between 11:00 am and noon, and dinner between 6:00 and 8:00 pm. On Sundays "brunch" is a (2) ______ of breakfast and lunch, typically beginning at 11:00 am. Students often enjoy a "study break" or evening snack around 10:00 or 11:00 pm. Breakfast and lunch tend to be light meals, with only one (3) ______. Dinner is the main meal. 4) ______ breakfast Americans will eat cereal with milk which are often mixed (5) ______ in a bowl, a glass of orange juice, and toasted bread or muffin with jam, butter, or margarine. Another common breakfast meal is scrambled eggs or (6) ______ omelet with potatoes and breakfast meat (bacon or sausage). People who are on (7) ______ eat just a cup of yogurt. Lunch and dinner are more (8) ______. When eating at a formal dinner, you may be overwhelmed by the number of utensils. How do you (9) ______ the difference between a salad fork, a butter fork, and a dessert fork? Most Americans do not know the answer (10) ______ But knowing which fork or spoon to use first is simple: use the outermost utensils first and the utensils closest to the plate last.
(4).......................

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The human resources manager called a meeting on Monday _____   everyone about his plan to hire new employees in the coming months.

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Crum Carpeting's profits have risen ------- since the company introduced a new environmentally friendly carpet line.

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These city girls are used_____ in the field.

When I told my family I wanted to be a professional musician, I faced a _____of criticism from my parents, who strongly disapproved of the idea.

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The carpenter noted that the old house's root was ________________   run-down and would soon have to be repaired.

Research Think Inc. specializes in gathering .................. data from various sources and analyzing it to forecast upcoming economic trends.

.............. explaining how to apply for travel expense reimbursement have been uploaded to the company website.