In the past the trip _______ very rough and often dangerous, but things _______ a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years.

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Mr. Tanaka decided to resign, because a significant drop in customer satisfaction has had an adverse impact on sales…………

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Messi is _______ only player in the history of football to receive_______ Golden Ball five times.

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When Grandma came to stay with us, she wasn’t accustomed ________ in such abig city, so initially she felt terribly disoriented

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Rain is predicted this weekend, ------- theoffice picnic will have to be postponed.

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Improving working conditions can improve the___ of workers more than increasing their salary

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Sharik Pharmaceuticals will host a company picnic for ------- employees at Hain Park

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Is there any significant difference ____________ quality between these two items?

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As head of maintenance department, Mary Cole must personally ------- all expenditures over $500.

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 best defense against tsunamis are early warning that allows people to seek higher ground.

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Someone must have interfered __________ the server last night because it's not working right today

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Visitor parking is ------ behind the office complex on Mayfield Avenue

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The bridge project bids turned out to be ------- higher than expected

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I’d like ____ all of you to enjoy my party onthis Friday

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The newest edition of the Biltmire Road Atlas has plastic-coated pages for extra -------

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions. "After graduating from university, I want to ____ my brother's footsteps."

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______ under normal clothes, a thermal layer keeps you warm in minus temperatures.

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 ……. The Charges found themselves 7-0 down

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The company I ____ is owed by much a larger company, which helps me learn a lot about a big organization.

If you want to be an actor you have to really ______ yourself to it.

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Every attorney at the firm of Duncan and Hulce has practiced law ------- more than ten years