Despite ..............efforts and partial success for the last few years, the unemployent rate is still in the rise.

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____ in Stevenson’s landscapes, the more vitality and character the painting seems to possess.

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He must have fed the cats, _______?

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It was not ____ the next morning that Mike began to think about where he was to go.

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This computer is _____ out of order. It’ll be soon repaired

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The house felt terribly cold ______ the fact that the central heating had been on all day

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Solar energy is not only plentiful but also infinite.

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. "Lan should stop working too hard ______she’ll get sick."

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(A) No other quality is more important (B) for a scientist to acquire (C) as to observe (D) carefully.

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The adhesive qualities of this new substance far surpass those of all others of its type.

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There is no_________of things to do in the town. There are many places to visit, too

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Cows with newly born calves often show a strong urge to protect their helpless young.

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My sister _______ my cats while Iwas away on vacation

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Next week when there (A) will be a (B) full moon, (C) the ocean tides (D) will be higher.

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She was a devoted teacher. She spent most of her time teaching and taking care of her students.

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He kept on butting in with silly comments, which made his teacher angry

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Thousands are going starving because of the failure of this year’s harvest.

A curriculum that ignores ethnic tensions, racial antagonisms, cultural _______ and religious differences is pot relevant.

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We (A) were at home (B) having our anniversary dinner (C) when my uncle (D) was calling to congratulate us last night.

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He ________   his homework before he went to the cinema.

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This is ______ the most difficult job I’ve ever had to do.