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Unemployment is a major cause of poverty.

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The government has intervened by infusing billions of dollars to get the banks off the ____.

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You must obey the speed limits on public roads. They are designed to keep you safe. You shouldn’t exceed the speed limit ________you are an experienced race car 

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Everyone can hear my speech clearly, _______?

Though they had been robbed ___ all their money, they were able to come home.

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I haven’t made up my mind about that issue, I’ll have to sit on the _____

If I _____ my wallet at home this morning, I _____ money for lunch now.

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The Vietnam National under-23 football team was only the________in the AFC U-23 Championship, but their efforts were much appreciated.

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The growing economic disparity between the rich and the poor has become a major social and political issue in many countries

She intended to quit her job to stay _______ home and look _______ her sick mother. 

They would be disappointed if we ___________.

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The moment ____________ I learned the results of the art competition was one of the worst times in my life

However, please note that all dates are tentative and. ................to charge.

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There are always a lot of good new films_________offer at the National Cinema Center.

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When he was at the age of 12, he started his interest in________between two chemical elements.

Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence.

He ______ email before, so I ______him how to use it.

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It is rumored that they are planning to ______ off more staff next month. I hope I’m not one of them.

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The key ____ inventive success often requires being in theright place at the right time

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It’s a formal occasion so we’ll have to ______ to the nines -no jeans and pullovers this time!

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When you make the pie, put ______ wine in too. But not too much! It makes it really tasty.

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I am sure your girlfriend will lend you a sympathetic _________ when you explain the situation to her