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Unemployment is a major cause of poverty.

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The leader ordered that the party _______moved to next month.

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Most children are ____ of responding to positive communication, and of developing to their full potential.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the undelined part that needs correction in each of the following questions:

The e(A) arliest references to Jericho (B) so a city (C) date back (D) several thousand years.

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I’m hoping this work experience stand me in good ______ in my future career.

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I love to wander________ the old part of the town, enjoying its peace and quite

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The heavy rain lashed down _______ throughout the night without letting up.

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The results of the research are _______ at the end of the chapter.

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One of the main reasons for his success in business is that he keeps an _____ to the ground to know what the customers want and why they’re dissatisfied with competing products

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Mary speaks English better than her sister ____________

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Her job is________ of the mentally retarded children in the area

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It’s not a very interesting place to visit, so_________tourists come here

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At home, I don’t have a cassette recorder to listen to my lessons; therefore I can’t practice and havea good ___________ before classes.

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The case ______ to a head when he signed this contract.

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_____, playing music is an effective way for them to open their heart to the outside world.

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His research kept him _________, and he didn't even have time to have lunch.

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__________ that increasing numbers of Blu-ray players will be bought in the years to come

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Over the ______ of the next few years, their relationship changed completely.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. "What have you got on your________ ?"

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I was woken up __________ by the sound of someone hammering on the front door.

Will you _______ the children while I’m out ?