He … to school when he had a puncture. 

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Dear Ms. Hsu 

We are writing to inform you that your Brisbane Independent Daily Herald subscription  rate is about to change from $18.75 per month to $21.00 per month. We regret any  financial burden this may place on our subscribers, but ------- our rising operating costs,  we find the change unavoidable. 

 I find horror films really __________. 

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These are the children ..............

Stress is important. We all need a certain amount of it in order to (1)____fulfilling lives. However, if we have too much of it, it can have the opposite effect. Some people can tolerate greater (2) _____of stress than others, but most of us will (3)____at some time in our lives. It is, (4)____, a good idea to learn a few stress management techniques. Identifying the cause of the problem we have, so that we can (5)_____it more effectively, is one of the first steps towards reducing stress. The second thing is talking to a person you can trust, who will listen and, if necessary, give you some positive advice. Not only are smoking and drinking (6)____ to our health, they actually increase stress (7)____ than reduce it. So, next time you want to relax, instead of reaching for that glass of wine or a cigarette, have a warm bath or go for a walk. Walking has more than health (8)______. It helps you think more clearly, (9)______. Pets have calming influences on us, unless they make noise which irritates us. In fact, unwanted noises should be avoided as far as possible. On the other hand, laughter is one of the best ways to make yourself feel (10) _______better.
(5).......................

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It is time all the nations ........... to solve environmental problems.

There are several habits that man takes from his childhood and continues to use even after he reaches and_____maturity.

They offer shade and shelter, which in _______ reduces the amount of energy needed to heat and cool nearby buildings; at the same time, they also remove other impurities from the air we breathe.

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The president of Paterson Industrial Solutions has signed a number of important______this month

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His new million-dollar luxury car is certainly an ostentatious display of his wealth.

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He retired when he ___________ the enterprise’s project.

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You can safely cross out your old reminders once you have achieved your tasks.

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Kristi Driver is a well-know therapist in the area of sports medicine and her sevices are very …… priced

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Any employers or contractors who are found to have…………safety laws will be subject to a heavy fine.

Choose the best option among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:  I would _____ on time if I hadn’t stopped at the post office.

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Please respond to this e-mail and let me know what equipment you will need for your presentation. I can reserve an electronic whiteboard, a digital projector, screens, and microphones,_____________other things.

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John ................ anything since yesterday.

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The company cafeteria menu has been improved and ________ features a  greater selection of healthy soups and salads. 

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The ....... is the one who has the care or charge of a books collection.

 I have been waiting for you .................. 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions: 

This is a difficult topic. Please, explain it in plain language.