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Mercer Incorporated carefully goes over

------- its customer surveys and market research before making important decisions.

Purchase order organizer software is a flexible sales and purchase record management utility that keeps track of all business-related activities in an ............... manner.

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Manuel Torres,  _______  books have all been best-selling titles, has released his newest publication on the topic of the national election system.

It's wise to think about choosing a ____ before leaving school. 

................ the deadline to be met, engineers will have to put in at least fifteen additional hours over the next week.

Don’t _____ to any conclusion before you know the full facts.

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A that takes you five seconds to answer counts as much as one that takes you several minutes, so pick up the easy points first.  _______, answering the easier questions first helps build your confidence and gets you in the testing groove.

Ms. James stated that ................. must work together to make sure the committee is effective.

Ms. Pains has given the sales manager her ................. that the new clothing line will be ready for launch by February 1.

These employees are made ------- overtime. 

She finally achieved her_______ of visiting the USA.

Organizers of the Kent City Singing Competition are aggressively promoting their event in an effort to ................ as many contestants as possible.

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The boss ____ because he was always behind the deadlines.

By the time Mr. Greenfield returns from his business trip, the company's new policy ..................

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It's raining again! That's ______ at the weekend!

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Is he a scientist? – No. He is ............ a scientist ............ an author, a famous author.

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.
(8).......................

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The Project Green report argues  ________  that the best way to save endangered species is by placing them in protected wildlife areas.

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It is the most important to keep........... your neighbors.

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Demographic changes, such as a rapidly aging population and a shrinking workforce, will drive forward the application of new  ___.