If so, why does it not show proper respect for these reportedly less literate times _____ die out?

The workers............to go on strike when the management ........... their demand for higher wages. 

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His voice was barely________________above the loud music.

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Duties have been divided................. among the town council committee members.

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Its…………into Brazil has given Darrow Textiles Ltd. an advantage over much of its competition.

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___________phoned while I was out, did they? I’m expecting an important call from the United States.

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All employees working in the assembly area will be _____to take a course on machine operation.

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The man refused …….. to the hospital.

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…. Ms. Rajappan has been at the law firm for only two years, she has already worked on a large number of high-profile projects.

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She’s so______________ , I can’t remember the last time she did a day’s work!

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We ...... take our vacation last week, but we canceled it because of the weather.

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Singapore has a highly developed market-based economy (1) _______ historically revolves around extended trade. Along with Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan Singapore is one (2)_______ the Four Asian Tigers. The economy depends heavily on export, refining, imported goods, especially in manufacturing. Manufacturing constituted twenty six (3) ________ of Singapore’s GDP in 2005. The manufacturing industry is well –diversified into electronic petroleum refining chemicals, (4) _______ engineering and biomedical sciences manufacturing. In 2006, Singapore produced about 10 percent of the world foundry water output. Singapore’s the busiest port in the world in terms of tonnage shipped. Singapore is The world’s fourth largest foreign exchange trading centre after London, New York City (5) _______ Tokyo
(4)............................

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Our firm offers excellent_______________as a way to retain its valued employees.

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John finds saying “I love you” ......Jenny the hardest thing to do.

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She insisted ..... him wearing the red cravat.

The marketers make an…………of products that attract a wide variety of potential customers.

Have you visited any European countries? Yes. I .............. Spain and Italy two years ago. 

We have…………confidence in the product's ability to provide unrivaled protection in an exposed blast environment.

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Doing business in a foreign country can ........ be very difficult.

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Despite________declines in revenue over the past six months, the Mori& McGee firm intends to hire three new patent laywers next year.

Health is something we tend to (1) ___when we have it. When our body is doing well, we are hardly (3)____of it. But illness can come, even (2)______we are young. In fact, childhood has been a very susceptible time. Many diseases attack children in particular, and people know very little (4)______ to cure them once they struck. The result was that many children died. About a century ago, (5)__________, scientists found out about germs, and then everything changed. The (6)_____ of many diseases was found, and cures were developed. As this medical discovery spread, the world became (7)______ safer for children. The result is that (8)___________a hundred years ago, the average man lived for 35 years, nowadays, in many areas of the world, people can (9)______ to live for 75 years. And what do we expect by the year 2020 ? Undoubtedly, medical science will continue to (10)______ . Some people will be able to avoid medical problems that are unavoidable today.
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